Andre is interested in the effects of technology on the future of education, work, and the environment. Prior to attending the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, Andre directed the international development of “thecamp,” an innovation campus in the south of France. In that position, he was responsible for bringing together top minds from companies, international organizations, universities, startups, and the arts in order to create sustainable and scalable innovations. Before this, he had substantial exposure to the public sector as a political analyst for the U.S. State Department and as a consultant for the European Union on sustainable consumption. He completed his MPA internship this summer with The World Bank. Andre was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, until moving to Los Angeles when he was 11. He majored in international relations and Latin American studies at Stanford. He lived in France for 7 years before beginning his studies at Princeton. An avid pianist, Andre loves improvisation, songwriting, and playing in groups.