Our company
We are a team of passionate finders, grinders and minders. Finders who are naturally curious about the scientific developments surrounding phyto-based medicine; grinders who work relentlessly, seeking best-practices, in pursuit of our vision and goals; and minders who are continuously analysing the industry, suppliers and consumer needs, to develop strategies to address the trends we see.
Piauhy is a for-profit multinational organization dedicated to the production of medicinal products derived from plants, or simply said, phyto-based medicines.
Our team includes entrepreneurs, neuroscientists, regulatory experts, production engineers, business consultants, experts in the pharmaceutical industry, investment bankers, and other specialized professionals. What unites us, is a profound interest in the pursuit of the advancement of our industry worldwide.
Our company invests in medicinal cannabis companies, including one in Uruguay, digital marketplaces for hemp food products in Chile and Australia, and our latest venture, the launch a platform in Portugal, with an initial focus on high-grade medicinal cannabis products.
We are a precision driven enterprise, researching phyto-based resources to bring about permanent and positive change to people’s lives.
Our Objective
We are a precision driven enterprise, researching phyto-based resources to bring about permanent and positive change in people’s lives.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide patients with the highest quality medicine for the effective treatment of diseases such as neuropathies, pain management, gastrointestinal disorders among others. We plan to achieve this by using our accumulated business and scientific acumen combined with continuous association with the various stakeholder groups, endless pursuit of excellence in R&D and in strict adherence to local laws and regulation.Eduardo Sampaio

CEO
He is also a senior executive with over 30 years of experience, including almost 20 years in leadership positions as CEO, Country Manager and Senior Managing Director for various multinational firms with extensive experience working overseas with multinational corporations based worldwide.
Sidarta Ribeiro, PhD

Scientific Advisor
○ Founder and ex-Director of the Brain Institute at the UFRN University, the largest neurosciences institute in Latin America.
Elmo Resende, PhD

CSO
Gonçalo Magalhães

Operations Director
○ As an entrepreneur, Gonçalo has started-up several businesses in Portugal as a Real Estate developer, managing several investment portfolios.
Francesco Paolino

Marketing & Sales Director
Alessandro Cembrano

Cultivation Director
○ With extensive experience in medical cannabis cultivation and international cooperation Allesandro will lead all production capabilities of the facilities.
Tomás García Navarro

General Counsel
Joaquim Gomes

Security Director
Antônio Fortes, PhD

Investment Advisor
Raphael Pinaud, PhD

Scientific Advisor


