Managing partner of Sanimex, Adriano Sanchez

Majored in Business Administration from PUC Campinas and MBA in Marketing from FGV, he has been the managing partner at Sanimex since 1994, in charge of the exclusive distribution for companies like Ohmeda, Datex-Ohmeda, GE Healthcare and, at the moment, Aspect Medical Systems. AMS manufactures BIS Monitor, a brain monitor that provides direct information about the effects of anesthetics and sedatives on the brain and thereby enables clinicians to minimize the risk of under- and over- dosing of anesthetics and sedatives.

Book: The Shack, by William Young

Lucky Number: None

Hobby: Windsurf

City to visit: to practice sports, Praia de Jericoacoara, CE, and Praia de Ibiraquera, SC; and to date, Paris.

Political Party: PSDB

Current Challenge: To propose the implementation of Brain Monitoring practice to physicians, anesthesia practitioner and intensivists in the State of São Paulo.

Future Challenge: It's in God's hands!

Chief Product Officer for Microbiology, Gasometry, Urianalysis and Diabetes Lines at Siemens HealthCare, Diogo Dias Oliveira

Majored in Pharmacy-Biochemistry and undergraduate in Marketing, both from Universidade de São Paulo, He started his career in 2005, at Bayer, within diagnoses area. Nowadays, at Siemens HealthCare Diagnoses, for a year, he is the chief product officer for Microbiology, Gasometry, Urianalysis and Diabetes, where he develops a Project with Pharmexx in partnership, which has generated promising results.

Book: Any by Sidney Sheldon

Lucky Number: 100 (100% dedication in whatever I do)

Hobby: Playing tennis

City to visit: Florianópolis and Boston

Political Party: I don't particularly appreciate any. I go with the candidate who seems to be honest and has the best political plans. Unfortunately, however, it isn't always the best option....

Current Challenge: To seek leadership in the market for the products I am now in charge of.

Future Challenge: To consolidate the point of care lines (a test carried out next to the patient) in Brazil, fixing the Idea that a prompt diagnosis offers quicker changes in the therapy and patients consequently stick to the treatment.