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New York, November 14, 2015

The Brazilian Music Foundation announces the addition of a new director to the marketing and business development team. Milla Schiavo has joined as Director of Marketing and Business Development Departments. Ms. Schiavo will be the driving marketing force, to intensify the promotion and development of BMF’s music program, and will offer new initiatives in the NY music business community and throughout the country.

We are thrilled to have Ms. Schiavo join our team at the BMF” says Madalena Sousa, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Ms. Schiavo’s experience in leading marketing, communications, and business development will shed a brighter light on the mission of our organization in order to escalate the Brazilian Music Foundation as the number one Brazilian music school and entertainment in NYC”.

Mila Schiavo

She was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Mila Schiavo is a percussionist and also a music and video producer. She attended Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA) and has an MBA in Marketing from the Pont. Univ. Católica (PUC), R. de Janeiro. As a musician she worked in Brazil with Leny Andrade, Bebel Gilberto, David Byrne, Howard Levy, Vinícius Cantuária, Paulo Moura, Roupa Nova, among others. She was also the Marketing Director for Internet Filmes, where she produced videos for TV Globo, Funarte, Fundição Progeresso and worked as a executive video producer for non profit organizations like Terre des homme, IMIL and SNA.