Rosa Maria Fischer is a Full Professor at the University of São Paulo – FEA/USP School of Economics, Business and Accounting. She is the founder of the Center for Social Entrepreneurship Administration at USP. Professor Fischer was also one of the founders of the Institute of Administration Foundation (FIA), also developing a pioneer MBA in Social Entrepreneurship and specialization courses in Evaluation of Social Projects and Programs and Social Responsibility and the Third Sector in Brazil. Professor Fischer is also one of the co-founders of the SEKN – Social Enterprise Knowledge Network. Currently, she is the pedagogical coordinator for the MBA in Management of Socio-Environmental Enterprises at the School of Environmental Preservation of the Institute of Ecological Research. Throughout her career, she has supported many foundations on their advisory boards. Nowadays, she has a seat on the Boards of the Ruth Cardoso Center, Comunitas, and the Guita and José Mindlin Brasiliana Library of the University of São Paulo.