São Paulo, July 2025 – ATENAS.ag has been certified by Great Place to Work, an initiative that recognizes companies with high standards in organizational climate, internal culture, and people management. The certification is based on an independent survey conducted directly with employees, who evaluate the company they are part of. 

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With a people-centered approach focused on well-being, the People & Culture area — led by Director Paola Bastos — has been structuring practices that strengthen connections, promote active listening, and encourage diversity. The Great Place to Work certification is the result of this ongoing work, built with care, strategy, and consistency. 

“Receiving the Great Place to Work certification validates our culture, which is built every day and grounded in listening, respect, and creating space for each person to be who they truly are. We value the protagonism of our people and recognize how essential each individual is to transforming the market,” says Denise Garrido, CEO of the agency. 

Advertising professional with a background in Marketing, Branding, and ESG, Quércia is Co-CEO & Founder of ATENAS.ag. She plays a key role in the agency's international expansion, marketing, positioning and corporate culture, and is also the creator of Janela Plural, a platform focused on ethnic-racial equity, gender, sexuality and sustainability. In 2024, the Co-CEO contributed to award-winning projects that expanded the agency's national and international recognition, including the BEA – Best Event Awards. In 2025, she led the consolidation of ATENAS.ag's diversity and sustainability agenda, resulting in the WME EQUAL Seal and Great Place to Work certification, while representing the agency at the Women in Tech Summit 2025, in Portugal.

ATENAS.ag team at the São Paulo headquarters – SP
Credits: ATENAS.ag / Press Office