On stage, big names from Brazil come together to provoke new perspectives, transform perceptions, and inspire new paths. Leaders in business, entrepreneurship, public management, and personalities with extraordinary trajectories share stories that connect, excite, and propel the sector forward.
And off stage, relationships come to life. The event creates a vibrant environment for genuine encounters, where conversations become ideas, ideas become projects, and projects build possible futures.
Here, you connect with influential professionals, exchange valuable experiences, and open doors to partnerships that really happen because they are human, authentic, and driven by purpose. Be surprised by what's to come.
Meet the panelists who will be attending Festuris 2026.
Active in the media since 1999, he has hosted dozens of radio, TV, and podcast shows, in addition to contributing to newspapers and websites. He covers national and international events such as World Cups, TEDTalks, and innovation and technology events throughout Brazil and around the world. Over the past 25 years, he has conducted more than 5,000 interviews—some important, some lighthearted, some sad, and some joyful; some serious, and some entertaining. A quarter-century of listening, but also of speaking, filming, and writing. In his talks, shows, podcasts, and videos, he teaches the art of deep listening and celebrates friendship as a bridge to genuine human connections, transforming voices into bonds that inspire, inform, and humanize the world around him. And since 2018 and 2019, he has been the father of two boys—the true and sweet challenge of his life.
With a bachelor’s degree in tourism and more than 20 years of experience in the industry, Bruno Reis has a proven track record in leadership positions at the Ministry of Tourism and RIOgaleão. He served as CEO of EMPROTUR/RN and Vice President of Fornatur. At Embratur, he also served as Director of International Marketing, Business, and Sustainability. Currently, as head of the agency, he is working to reposition Brazil on the international tourism scene.
Giane combines extensive experience in analyzing economic scenarios with a commitment to promoting financial literacy. Using clear and accessible language, she transforms complex topics into practical content on economics, budgeting, investments, and financial management, connecting information, context, and impact for different audiences.
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Raphael Ayub is a lawyer, businessman, and the current Secretary of Tourism for Rio Grande do Sul. He served as Secretary of Tourism in 2022 and as Deputy Secretary of the Secretariat of Innovation, Science, and Technology from 2023 to 2024. He has a proven track record in financial institutions and as a corporate board member, with extensive experience in the credit market.
Participants will have access to a wide range of relevant and innovative topics related to the tourism sector. With inspiring lectures and varied approaches, the event promises to be a unique opportunity to improve knowledge and learn from renowned experts.
Luciana Thomé is a consultant in Tourism Management, a specialist in neuromarketing, with a background in group management and more than 15 years' experience in various Brazilian tourist destinations.
ABAV-RS represents travel agencies in Rio Grande do Sul, promoting professional development, integration, and the strengthening of the sector. It works to defend the interests of its member companies and to develop tourism in Rio Grande do Sul.
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