Will Landers is the President of the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce in New York. He also serves as Board Chair of BrazilFoundation, one of the leading U.S.-based organizations dedicated to supporting Brazil’s nonprofit sector, where he has been actively involved since 2009.

Until April 2025, Will was a Managing Partner at BTG Pactual’s New York office, where he led the third-party fund distribution team. He assumed that role in early 2023 after serving as Head of Equities at BTG Pactual Asset Management. Prior to joining BTG in 2019, he spent 17 years as a Managing Director and Latin American portfolio manager at BlackRock, where he led the equities business for the region.

Earlier in his career, Will worked as a sell-side analyst for seven years at CSFB and Lehman Brothers, covering the technology sector for Latin America at CSFB and the consumer sector at Lehman. He began his career in 1991 in the Latin America Investment Banking group at Bear Stearns.

He holds a BSBA in Finance and International Management from Georgetown University and is a CFA charterholder.