Our Team
Stefano Brugnerotto, CEO
Stefano is a serial entrepreneur and nonprofit leader with over a decade of experience driving social impact and innovation. He is the co-founder of the James Hollister Wellness Foundation, which has delivered critical medical aid to underserved communities across the globe, and he has advised organizations spanning healthcare, education, and defense. With a graduate degree in AI from the University of Oxford, Stefano combines technical understanding with strategic vision.
Thiago Ricardo, CIO
Thiago Ricardo is an accomplished data and analytics leader with extensive experience building and scaling advanced analytics systems within multinational corporations. As a Senior Director of Analytics at AB InBev, he has led global teams driving insights across operations, marketing, and strategy.
Our Advisors
Dr. Michael Smets
Dr. Michael Smets
Dr. Michael Smets
Dr. Michael Smets is a renowned expert in organizational strategy and professional services, with a focus on innovation, regulation, and global integration. A tenured professor at Oxford’s Saïd Business School, his award-winning research has shaped how institutions navigate change, manage hybrid teams, and foster innovation across borders.
Tatiana Sereno
Dr. Michael Smets
Dr. Michael Smets
Tatiana Sereno is a Senior HR Executive with 25 years of experience leading cultural transformation. She has worked with global companies like Diageo, Avon, Philips, and Unilever, focusing on high-performance teams, talent management, and organizational change.
Frank Miller
Dr. Michael Smets
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Frank is a seasoned executive and strategic advisor with deep expertise in risk, technology, and business transformation. He has held leadership roles at top firms including PwC and Alvarez & Marsal, advising Fortune 500 companies and government agencies.
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Alex is a seasoned investment banker with deep expertise in M&A, capital raising, and growth strategy. He supports Hidden Laier with capital strategy, financial structuring, and market positioning in complex, regulated sectors.
Hernando Gomez
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Hernando Gomez
Hernando is a valuation expert and financial strategist with over two decades of experience in corporate finance, business valuation, and international tax advisory. As a Managing Director at BP&B and a CFA, ASA, and ABV credential holder, Hernando provides Hidden Laier with critical insight into financial modeling, valuation strategies, and scaling pathways aligned with investor expectations.
Ben Hansen
Alex Hayes-Griffin
Hernando Gomez
Ben is an innovation strategist and product leader with a background spanning Fortune 500 firms and cutting-edge startups. Ben advises Hidden Laier on enterprise go-to-market strategy and scaling AI-enabled HR tools.
Luis Carlos Chacon
Luis Carlos Chacon
Luis Carlos Chacon
Luis is a global communications strategist and entrepreneur with experience across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. Luis brings a sharp understanding of stakeholder engagement and brand positioning.
Our Services
Luis Carlos Chacon
Luis Carlos Chacon
Jenn is a healthcare innovation leader with over 15 years of experience in strategy, operations, and system transformation. At Hidden Laier, Jenn advises on organizational strategy and mission alignment in both corporate and nonprofit sectors.