About Us
Solid business. Strict compliance. Long-term partnership.
About Us
optimus agro
Optimus Agro Agribusiness is an international group trading agricultural raw materials and food products, headquartered in São Paulo and operating in five international hubs. We act as a professional bridge between Brazilian and Latin American producers and institutional buyers on four continents, based on a corporate culture grounded in transparency, executive discipline, and respect for our word.
Mission
To facilitate and professionalize international agricultural trade, offering our partners — producers and buyers — an integrated, compliant, and reliable structure capable of delivering the right goods, at the right price, on time, and in full compliance with applicable sanitary, regulatory, and logistical standards.
Vision
To be recognized as the leading international trade operator for Brazilian and Latin American agricultural raw materials, excelling in documentary integrity, regulatory compliance, and building long-term partnerships, especially in the markets of the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Values
- Integrity — total transparency in documentation, pricing, and traceability.
Compliance — strict adherence to FDA, MAPA, SIF, ANVISA, GACC, OFAC, and Codex Alimentarius standards.
Professionalism — experienced team, solid contracts, auditable operations.
Long-Term Partnership — we don’t seek isolated transactions; we build recurring programs.
Commercial Discretion — our operations are confidential, and secrecy is respected at all stages.
Honorable Word — we fulfill our commitments on time.
Group Corporate Structure
The Optimus Agro Agribusiness Group is structured as two main legal entities (Brazil and the United States), complemented by an operational presence in three additional strategic hubs:
Brazil — Headquarters
Optimus Agro Agribusiness Ltda. — São Paulo
Limited Liability Company (LTDA)
CNPJ 26.128.832/0001-81
State Registration 129.016.893.114
Share Capital R$ 6,000,000.00
Founded in 2016
Headquarters: Av. Eng. Armando de Arruda Pereira, 2937, Suite 322, Jabaquara, São Paulo-SP.
United States of America
Optimus Agro Agribusiness LLC — Medley, Florida
Limited Liability Company of the State of Florida
FEI/EIN: 82-5071085
Document No.: L18000081215
Headquarters: 7328 NW 79th Terrace, Medley, Florida 33166.
Structure focused on commercial and banking operations with the North American market.
Panama
Optimus Agro Group — Caribbean/Central America Regional Hub
Operational presence in Panama City, with dedicated regional management (Joseimar Santeliz — Central America Manager).
Coordinates operations with Cuba, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and the Caribbean.
Portugal
Optimus Agro Group — European Representation
European hub in Lisbon, commercial relationship with the European Union and Portuguese-speaking markets (Portugal, Angola, Mozambique).
Hong Kong
Optimus Agro Group Asia Representation
Asian hub in Hong Kong. Access to Chinese and Southeast Asian markets. Active GACC China registration allows regular export operations to the mainland.
Team
Our governance structure brings together experienced professionals in international trade, compliance, legal, finance, and field operations, strategically distributed across the group's five locations.
Wallace E. S. Nunes — CEO & Managing Partner
Founder and CEO of the Optimus Agro Agribusiness Group. Responsible for strategic direction, international development, and high-level institutional relations.
Adriana Bueno Barbosa — Partner and Counsel (Brazil)
Partner at Optimus Agro Agribusiness Ltda. and lawyer specializing in Civil Law and Banking Law, responsible for corporate governance, national contracts and Brazilian legal compliance of the group.
Sandra Hoyos Mejía - Counsel Sênior (USA)
Founding partner of Hoyos-Mejia, P.L., a boutique law firm based in Coral Gables, Florida. Registered with the Florida Bar, she serves as senior counsel for the Optimus Agro Group in the United States, practicing in civil law, contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance with U.S. institutions.
Joseimar Santeliz — Business Manager for Venezuela and Central America
Responsible for the commercial development and program management of the Optimus Agro Group in the markets of Venezuela, Cuba, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, and other countries in the region, with operational base in Panama City. Coordinates origination, institutional relations, and supervision of ongoing programs in their region.
Naxon Valle — INVALSA-OPTIMUS Operational Manager for Central America
Responsible for the integrated operational coordination of Optimus Agro × INVALSA (Inversiones Valle SA — Nicaragua) for commercial programs in Central America, including origination, logistics, shipment management, and relationship management with end customers in the countries of the region.
Maria Divina Pereira — Grain Operations Manager (Brazil and Argentina)
Responsible for sourcing, qualifying, and operationally managing the Optimus Agro Group’s grain programs in Brazil and Argentina, working directly with integrated producers, cooperatives, and processing plants.
Abdul Karim Al Muslim — Operations Manager, Animal Protein & Halal Supervisor, LATAM
Responsible for the animal protein operations (poultry, beef and pork) of the Optimus Agro Group in Latin America, with full technical supervision of Halal standards (Zabihah/Dhabihah) at all stages — slaughterhouse authorization, IFANCA / HMC / IFRC-USA Halal certification, cold chain, product segregation and documentary traceability for Muslim markets.
Vanessa Ferreira dos Santos — Foreign Trade Analyst
Responsible for document processing, shipment follow-up, interfacing with customs agents, and operational management in the InCoflow system.
Sara de Mello Araujo Neves — Executive Secretary
Responsible for the executive coordination of the Presidency and CEO, institutional agenda, travel management, internal communication, and direct support to the group’s governance.
Brandon Solotoff — Global Sales Manager
Responsible for Optimus Agro’s global commercial leadership, Brandon coordinates relationships with buyers and partners across the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia. He manages the origination and negotiation of agricultural commodities—including sugar, animal protein, grains, and oils—ensuring that every transaction is conducted with transparency, agility, and reliability, from initial contact through to shipment. His focus is on building long-term partnerships aligned with Optimus’s commitment: Trust. Ship. Worldwide.
Real operation, not just on paper.
Established operator with active contracts on four continents, not an unsecured intermediary.
Strict compliance
Every transaction is documented, traceable, and auditable. OFAC standard for sensitive markets.
Contractual flexibility
From single containers to annual programs of hundreds of tons, we structure our offerings according to the client’s profile.
Direct network with producers
Direct sourcing to mills and factories, without unnecessary layers of intermediaries.
Absolute commercial discretion
Your customers are not our competitors.
Multisite
Our team and infrastructure are present in five major international hubs: São Paulo, Miami, Panama, Lisbon, and Hong Kong.
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