Raquel Virginia

CEO, Nhaí!

06/06/2024

06/06/2024

Educação e Trabalho

Future.U

Raquel Virgínia is CEO of Nhaí!, a startup aimed at including the LGBTQIAP+ community in the economy. She is a trans, black woman, born and raised on the outskirts of São Paulo. Its work is developed through innovative partnerships with major brands to boost diversity in companies. She has a degree in History from USP, is a member of the Sustainability committee of the UN Global Compact, winner of the 2023 Caboré Prize and received the prestigious Women To Watch 2023 honor, granted by Meio & Mensagem. Raquel is a singer and was nominated twice for a Latin Grammy, being the first transgender woman to achieve this feat. She was also the first trans woman to sing at the UN headquarters in New York.