Maynara Furquim is a Research Associate at the Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre at the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences. In her work, she is undertaking international research projects and supervising students in consulting projects.

Coming from Brazil, Maynara has two Bachelors of Arts and a Graduate Degree in Business Management focusing on Marketing. With five years of experience in small and medium companies' management, she has been involved in entrepreneurial activities, co-founding two local enterprises in Brazil. Passionate for learning and knowledge application, she moved to Germany to continue her studies with a Master of Arts at the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences and pursue her international career.

Curriculum Vitae:

• Since 2024: Research Associate at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
• 2023-2024: Graduate Research Assistant at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
• 2022-2023: Intern at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
• 2022: Graduate Research Assistant at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
• 2021-2024: Master of Arts in International Marketing & Sales at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, Germany
• 2019-2021: Co-Founder & CEO at May's Bolos Doces Tortas in Bragança Paulista, Brazil
• 2019-2020: International mobility studies at Münster School of Business (MSB) at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, Germany
• 2018-2020: Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at USF Bragança Paulista, Brazil
• 2018-2019: International Trade Intern at CCM-ULA in Bragança Paulista, Brazil
• 2018-2019: Graduate Degree in Business Management & Marketing, ESPM São Paulo, Brazil
• 2017-2021: Co-Founder & CEO of O Seu Docinho in Bragança Paulista, Brazil
• 2016-2017: Marketing Intern at Ventura Mall in Campinas, Brazil
• 2014-2017: Bachelor of Arts in Communications & Advertising at ESAMC Campinas, Brazil

Maynara Furquim: "I am passionate about knowledge and experience exchange and how it impacts people's lives. Being an entrepreneur raised my interest in understanding and contributing to the field, especially regarding the differences and similarities between developing and developed economies."