Erika Lopes Sordi
Founder & Leader - Sordi AgroConsulting
Erika Lopes Sordi is the founder and leader of Sordi AgroConsulting, a consultancy dedicated to helping companies successfully navigate Brazil’s complex and highly regulated market with strategic clarity and technical excellence.
With more than 20 years of experience in regulatory affairs, Erika built her career from the ground up. She began as an intern and progressed through every level within regulatory consulting, gaining a deep, practical,e comprehensive understanding of regulatory strategy, operations, and decision-making. This full-spectrum professional journey gives her a unique and highly strategic perspective on the challenges companies face when entering and operating in Brazil.
For over a decade, Erika has led regulatory teams, managing complex portfolios and supporting a large and diverse base of clients from around the world. Her experience spans companies of different sizes, markets, and regulatory needs, as well as extensive work with product registration processes across multiple categories. She has successfully guided numerous regulatory pathways, helping international and Brazilian companies bring products to market efficiently and securely.
Her global industry engagement includes active participation in major international events such as CAC, AgroChemEx, and the Trade Summit, held in China, India, and the United States, strengthening her international regulatory perspective and professional network.
Erika holds a degree in Biological Sciences and a Master’s degree in Agribusiness. She is a regulatory affairs specialist and an international industry speaker, recognized for combining deep technical expertise with strategic business vision.
- Degree in Biological Sciences
- Master in Agribusiness
- Regulatory Affairs Expertise
- International Event Speaker
Expertise & Results
Erika specializes in managing complex regulatory processes, responding to authority requirements, and guiding companies through the full Brazilian product registration lifecycle. Throughout her career, she has worked with a vast range of international clients and product registrations, consistently delivering reliable outcomes and helping businesses operate with confidence in one of the world’s most demanding regulatory environments.