Management & Strategy Consulting · Governance, Risk & Compliance

The experience of a global executive, the agility of an independent partner.

Independent consulting for mid-sized companies and regulated institutions, in a hub-and-spoke model: a single point of contact and delivery, with a network of specialists engaged as needed. Integrated work across strategy, operations, governance and risk.

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30+ years

Citibank & Credit Suisse

USD 50 bn

in assets under management

5 countries

Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, USA

20+ years

Perinity platform (GRC SaaS)

Practice Areas

Five fronts, one integrated view of the business

Management & Strategy

Priorities, work agenda and value levers defined together with leadership.

Governance & Controls

Decision structures, approval authorities and internal controls proportionate to the size of the company.

Risk, Compliance & Anti-Fraud

Risk and control matrices, policies and anti-fraud monitoring programs.

Operational Efficiency

Processes, structure and costs reviewed with a focus on measurable results.

Internationalization & Expansion

Support for companies entering Brazil or expanding into Latin America and abroad.

How We Work

The person who signs the proposal is the person who delivers the project

A senior partner leads the work from diagnosis to delivery, with a network of specialists and partners brought in when the project calls for it.

  • Single point of contact and delivery — the person who signs the proposal is the person who delivers the project.
  • Direct diagnosis + assisted execution — results measured in business impact.
  • Integrated view of strategy, operations, governance, risk and fraud management.
  • Technology edge — represents and implements the Perinity platform (GRC SaaS, 20+ years).
  • Network of specialists brought in as needed, for greater effectiveness and results.

Our methodology

From diagnosis to impact, in four stages

  1. 1

    Diagnosis

    Immersion in the business; identification of the real value levers (2–3 weeks).

  2. 2

    Alignment

    A clear diagnosis for leadership; a concrete work agenda and tailored reports.

  3. 3

    Assisted Execution

    Close support throughout implementation; present for the difficult decisions.

  4. 4

    Impact

    Results measured in revenue, cost, risk and efficiency.

Who We Serve

Growing companies, regulated environments and international operations

Map showing routes of companies entering Brazil and of Brazilian companies heading to North America and Europe
  • Mid-sized Brazilian companies — annual revenue between BRL 30M and BRL 500M
  • Rapid growth or transition from family-run to professional management
  • Regulated sectors — financial services, insurance, fintechs, capital markets, healthcare and energy
  • Foreign companies entering Brazil (inbound) and Brazilian companies expanding abroad (outbound)
  • Leadership that needs an independent, trusted senior counterpart

Engagement models

Formats tailored to each client's needs

Fixed-Scope Project

Fixed fee per defined deliverable, referenced to the expected impact.

Monthly Retainer

Ongoing presence as an advisor, with direct access to the partner.

Perinity Implementation

Project fee + recurring license for the GRC platform.

GRC as a Service (BPO)

Ongoing, outsourced operation of GRC routines — monitoring, controls and reporting, supported by the Perinity platform.

About Us

Aecto Pinto

Founding Partner | Executive Advisor

Aeronautical Engineer (ITA) · MBA (FGV-SP) · Qualified Board Member (FDC)

  • 30+ years at Citibank and Credit Suisse — business, finance, operations, compliance and risk
  • Led teams of up to 300 people; oversaw more than USD 50 billion in assets
  • Hands-on experience in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile and the United States
  • Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish

Contact

Shall we talk about where your company stands today?

An initial, no-commitment conversation to understand your context and assess how we can help.

Aecto Pinto

aecto@apinto.com.br

São Paulo – SP – Brazil

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