Gabriella Icaza knows how to make an impact. Dressed in a multi-coloured blouse, bright green skirt and smoking a long, thin Capri cigarette, she sweeps into the room like a whirlwind.
Her first action is to adjust a crooked picture. “This is my office,” she declares and is probably the only JP Morgan executive in the world who can truly say that. When the firm moved its headquarters from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo in 1987, Icaza, a managing director and star originator, stayed behind.
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