Lens & Minarelli

Lens & Minarelli is a Brazilian consultancy specialising in executive outplacement and career transition, with 43 years of work in the field. Founder and CEO José Augusto Minarelli is described as a pioneer of outplacement in Brazil. The firm now blends its human-led method with artificial intelligence at every stage of a programme.

Services

• Executive outplacement: structured programmes for leaders leaving a company, paid for by the employer.
• Strategic positioning: clarity on an executive's value, target sectors and the problems they can solve.
• Upskilling and reskilling: updating skills for current market demands, including the effects of AI on executive careers.
• Visibility and job search: LinkedIn profile, CV work, market mapping and active searches for suitable openings.
• Retirement transition: planning for executives moving into retirement.
• AI leadership assessment: a short quiz, built with partner Draft4, that places leaders in one of four AI maturity profiles.

Clients

The firm serves companies and their senior staff, including presidents, directors and managers.

Key facts

• Based in: Brazil, with an office in São Paulo
• Experience: 43 years in outplacement
• Partner: Draft4