Meet our Founder
Luiz Felipe Maia is an experienced international property specialist in the Brazilian and European markets. Originally from Belo Horizonte with a strong family background in real estate, Luiz followed in both his grandfather and father’s footsteps.
Having completed his studies in business marketing and starting a career in advertising in Australia, Luiz returned to his roots, with an even greater understanding of how people think and what matters most to them – always striving to match expectations and forging lasting connections.
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Meet the Team
Maia International promotes a ‘One Team Culture’ Luiz is supported by
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Luiz Felipe Maia
CEO & Founder Maia International
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Maria Contreras
Office Manager & Assistant to CEO
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Filipa Maxwell
Marketing Manager
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Deborah Neuman
Interior Design | Sales
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Emily Damon
International Client Advisor
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Adriano Starling
Graphic Designer
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Salvio Ferreira
Director Hong Kong Office
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Dea Brito
Director Brazil Office | Sales
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Geisa Amize
Property Agent