The group leverages fundamental insights from internal subject matter experts who identify mispriced securities across targeted domains of the equity market, which are used to create a market-neutral portfolio of high-conviction investments.
Our Team
Tania Sztamfater Chocolat
Managing Director, Head of São Paulo Office, Head of Active Equities Latin America
Tania is the Head of São Paulo office and is also responsible for leading and overseeing Active Equities Latin America.
Prior to joining CPP Investments in 2017, Tania was responsible for Private Equity investments in Brazil at Capital Group. Before that, Tania held various positions at Itaú Unibanco in the Investment Banking, Research and Private Banking Divisions, and was a financial analyst in the Investment Banking Department at J.P. Morgan.
Tania holds a BA in Industrial Engineering from Escola Politécnica da Univerdade de São Paulo.
Tania is currently a board member of Equatorial and Totvs.
Ricardo Lerner Castro
Managing Director, Active Equities Latin America
Ricardo is responsible for leading private equity investments within Active Equities Latin America.
Prior to joining CPP Investments in 2018, Ricardo was a director at Lone Star and a vice president at TPG Capital. Before that, he was an investment banking associate at J.P. Morgan. He also served in the supervisory board of Rumo Logística.
Ricardo holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidade de São Paulo and is a CFA charterholder.
He is currently a board member of Smart Fit.