Helcio Bueno

About Helcio Bueno

Global business transformation and risk management leader with 25+ years of experience delivering measurable performance improvements for Fortune 500 companies across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Skilled at aligning strategy, operations, and governance to drive sustainable growth, operational excellence, and enterprise resilience. Former $100M+ P&L leader at EY, directing multidisciplinary consulting teams and high-stakes programs in Consumer Goods, Retail, Automotive, Manufacturing, Technology, Telecommunications, and Infrastructure. Trusted advisor to C-suite executives, with a proven track record in helping organizations navigate complex transformations, optimize cost structures, strengthen risk management and controls frameworks in dynamic markets. Career highlights include a three-year assignment with EY London, where I partnered with European-based multinationals to deliver large-scale transformation, governance, and risk management initiatives. I gained first-hand experience leading cross-border teams and building solutions that address the complexities of operating in diverse regulatory and cultural environments. Global Leadership Experience: • Led EY’s Business Consulting and Risk Consulting practices in Latin America, overseeing service delivery, talent strategy, and client growth. • Managed consulting operations for LATAM, with full P&L accountability for $100M+ in revenue. • Directed Enterprise Risk, Performance Improvement, Business Transformation, Technology Risk, and Finance Transformation engagements for multinational clients. • Delivered cross-border programs in the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia — fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, enabling effective leadership across diverse markets and cultures. Core Strengths: Business Transformation & Performance Improvement | Enterprise Risk & Governance | Internal Audit & Internal Controls | Cost Optimization & Process Redesign | Finance Transformation | C-suite & Board Advisory I bring the perspective of a global leader who has operated across cultures, markets, and industries — translating strategy into execution, and execution into measurable results.

Experience

1. Partner Principal Consulting Practice

   EY

   Jul 2014 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

Education

• Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

  Bachelor

  1998 — 2002

• BSP - Business School São Paulo

  Executive MBA

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Performance Improvement
• Business
• Internal Controls
• Accounting
• Coso
• Corporate Governance
• Managerial Finance
• Cobit
• Big 4
• International Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Risk Management
• External Audit
• Auditing
• Assurance
• Financial Reporting
• IT Audit
• Governance
• Financial Audits
• Financial Risk
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Risk Assessment
• Internal Audit
• Ifrs
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Us Gaap
• Finance
• Business Process Re-Engineering