Rafael Maranhao

World Para Sports Communications Lead @International Paralympic Committee

Bonn, DE

Leading the media and content production team responsible for public relations and communications for the five International Sports Federations under the governance of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Developing and implementing digital communications strategies for summer and winter Paralympic Games, World Championships and other major events in order to maximize the visibility of the competitions, athletes, host cities and event partners — while raising awareness and promoting diversity and inclusion for persons with disabilities. Responsible for media and broadcast operations at the World Championships. Liaising with partners and sponsors alongside the commercial teams for partnerships agreements and activations. Analysing and supervising data analytics reports.

Universidade Federal Fluminense

BSc (Hons) Social Communications, Communication and Media Studies

Stockholm University

Master, Media and Communication Studies

Universidade Federal Fluminense

BSc (Hons), Social Communication/Journalism