Holds a B.A in Economics from University of São Paulo and conducted graduate work in International Finance and Business at ESSEC (École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales) in France.

Following successful twenty-year career with global financial institutions in the USA, Brazil and Europe, he returned to Brazil in 2008 after 8 years in Wall Steet. In Brazil he launched Ricam Consultoria, a top consulting firm that provides global clients with economic, financial, investment and strategy advice. He is also one of the hosts of the “Manhattan Connection” TV Show on Globonews.

According to Forbes Magazine he is the one of Brazil´s  100 most influential people and Brazil´s most influential economist. He is also the most influential Linkedin influencer in Brazil and the only Brazilian in Speakers Corner´s list of the most prestigious global keynote speakers.

Ricardo Amorim é presidente da Ricam Consultoria, prestadora de serviços na área de negócios e economia global, em forma de palestras econsultoria. A empresa tem como missão assessorar clientes a antever tendências globais e brasileiras, por setores, e maximizar oportunidades.

Economista, formado pela USP, é pós-graduado em Administração e Finanças Internacionais pela ESSEC de Paris. Atuando no mercado financeiro desde 1992, trabalhou em Nova York, Paris e São Paulo, sempre como economista e estrategista de investimentos.