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Diana serves as the Managing Partner of Fragomen in Brazil, where she has played a pivotal role in establishing and growing the firm’s operations across the country. Today, Fragomen Brazil serves a diverse array of multinational corporations and local branches of global companies in various industries, positioning itself as a trusted partner for immigration needs under Diana’s leadership.

Diana oversees a dedicated team of more than 50 professionals across Fragomen’s São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro offices, ensuring that the Brazil team delivers tailored solutions for its wide-ranging client base. Her client service approach emphasizes the importance of strong, lasting relationships and personalized care, which has fostered an environment of trust and collaboration. She is known for her strategic insights and her ability to work closely with authorities to expedite visa processes and resolve complex issues, often securing quicker outcomes for clients facing bureaucratic delays.

In addition to leading Fragomen’s Brazil offices, Diana is the Vice President of the Brazilian Migration Association (ABEMMI), an organization she co-founded in 2017. The ABEMMI was created in response to major changes in Brazil’s migration laws and Diana has served on its board since its inception. The association has grown significantly since its founding, now comprising 76 member organizations, including immigration firms, law firms, tax companies and multinational corporations. Diana plays an active role in advocating for policies that support the industry, working closely with government officials to propose and influence legislation. Her efforts have earned the ABEMMI a reputation as a leading voice in Brazil’s migration landscape.

Diana’s experience has made her a highly sought-after thought leader in the media, frequently offering her insights on Brazil’s immigration policies and global mobility trends. Her work, especially in the oil and gas sector, for example, where she handles the specific immigration needs of offshore crews, has earned her the respect of top-tier industry organizations.

A passionate advocate for social causes, Diana has also led initiatives to help local communities in need, such as during the 2024 floods and landslides in southern Brazil. She helped to organize Fragomen employee donations and support efforts, demonstrating her commitment to making a positive impact in addition to her professional work.

Diana speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Diana’s experience has made her a highly sought-after thought leader in the media, frequently offering her insights on Brazil’s immigration policies and global mobility trends. Her work, especially in the oil and gas sector, for example, where she handles the specific immigration needs of offshore crews, has earned her the respect of top-tier industry organizations.

A passionate advocate for social causes, Diana has also led initiatives to help local communities in need, such as during the 2024 floods and landslides in southern Brazil. She helped to organize Fragomen employee donations and support efforts, demonstrating her commitment to making a positive impact in addition to her professional work.

Diana speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Education

  • FIAP, M.B.A, 2017
  • University of Oxford, Oxford Program on Negotiation, 2012
  • Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Specialization in Business Administration, 2006
  • Universidade Braz Cubas, Licentiate Degree, Attorney at Law, 2003

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Admissions

Bar Admissions: Brazil

Professional accomplishments

Member, The Law Society, Brazil

Vice President, Associação Brasileira de Especialistas em Migração e Mobilidade Internacional (ABEMMI) Executive Committee

Director of the Board, ABEMMI

Experience

Was responsible for supervising a team of 40 professionals in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Campinas, Brasilia, Belo Horizonte and Porto Alegre

Represented multinational companies with respect to all areas associated with an expatriate assignment in Brazil

Publications and lectures

Speaker, “Brazil: Early Career Visas.” Fragomen, Webinar, 24 February 2026.

Speaker, “Important Update for Brazil-Bound Visitors.” Fragomen Mobility Minute, Podcast, 10 October 2025.

Quoted, “Brasil volta a exigir vistos de turista a cidadãos dos EUA, do Canadá e da Austrália.” Publico, 4 April 2025.

Quoted, “A nova política de imigração dos EUA pode afetar turistas brasileiros? Veja o que dizem especialistas em vistos.” O Globo, 2 March 2025.

Speaker, “Fragomen Webcast: Latin America Immigration Trends and Key Themes of Q2 and Q3 2021.” Fragomen, 9 September 2021.

Diana’s insights

February 24, 2026 | Video

Brazil: Early Career VisaRead more

February 4, 2026 | Webinar

Fragomen Worldwide Immigration Trends Report Webinar: Canada & Latin AmericaRead more

February 2, 2026 | Video

Brazil Statutory Director Visa: Requirements, Investment and ProcessRead more
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February 24, 2026 | Video

Brazil: Early Career VisaRead more

February 4, 2026 | Webinar

Fragomen Worldwide Immigration Trends Report Webinar: Canada & Latin AmericaRead more

February 2, 2026 | Video

Brazil Statutory Director Visa: Requirements, Investment and ProcessRead more
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February 24, 2026 | Video

Brazil: Early Career VisaRead more

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Fragomen Worldwide Immigration Trends Report Webinar: Canada & Latin AmericaRead more

February 2, 2026 | Video

Brazil Statutory Director Visa: Requirements, Investment and ProcessRead more
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São Paulo SP 04548-003

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February 24, 2026 | Video

Brazil: Early Career VisaRead more

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Fragomen Worldwide Immigration Trends Report Webinar: Canada & Latin AmericaRead more

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São Paulo SP 04548-003

Brazil

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Diana’s insights

February 24, 2026 | Video

Brazil: Early Career VisaRead more

February 4, 2026 | Webinar

Fragomen Worldwide Immigration Trends Report Webinar: Canada & Latin AmericaRead more

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Brazil Statutory Director Visa: Requirements, Investment and ProcessRead more
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São Paulo SP 04548-003

Brazil

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Diana’s insights

February 24, 2026 | Video

Brazil: Early Career VisaRead more

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Fragomen Worldwide Immigration Trends Report Webinar: Canada & Latin AmericaRead more

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Brazil Statutory Director Visa: Requirements, Investment and ProcessRead more
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