Faculty — Arts & Worship Ministry

Prof. Paulo Davi

Pastor · Music Producer · Organizational Manager

Lucent University
Prof. Paulo Davi – Arts & Worship Ministry, Lucent University
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Professional Summary

Organizational manager, pastor, and music producer with broad experience in leadership, ecclesiastical administration, and social inclusion through the arts. Extensive work in recording projects in Brazil and abroad as a musician, composer, and arranger. Executive Director in the third sector, Vice-President of the Order of Brazilian Baptist Pastors (Paraná Section), and an internationally active writer, speaker, and consultant.

Academic Formation

Professional Master's in Theology · In Progress
Faculdades Batista do Paraná (FABAPAR)
2026 – In Progress
Specialization in Team Management & Leadership
Faculdade Futura / ICETEC
2021–2023
Bachelor of Theology
Faculdade Teológica Batista do Paraná (FTBPR)
2002–2009

Ministry at PIB Curitiba

Primeira Igreja Batista de Curitiba · 2000 – Present

Pastor of the Arts & Worship Ministry
2006 – Present
Direction of musical production, arrangements, and leader training. General Director of the productions Nataleluia and Louvação.
Member – Management Board / Interim Pastor, Campus Uberaba
2014 – Present
Strategic governance participation and interim pastoral leadership for the Uberaba campus.
Founder & Director – Social Projects
2010 – Present
  • Projeto Espaço Vida e Arte (2010–2023)
  • Espaço Vida e Música (2010–Present)
  • Espaço Vida e Dança (2014–Present)
Interim Pastor – Children's Ministry
2016–2018
Organizational restructuring and management with focus on ministry growth.

Organizational Management & Consulting

Executive Director
Instituto Novas Histórias · 2021 – Present
Leadership of social transformation projects for chemical dependency recovery — Projeto CEIFAR and Conexão Sertão.
Director & Mentor of Leaders
Em Casa Treinamento e Assessoria · 2021 – Present
Strategic planning and people management for arts ministers.
Organizational Consultant
Igreja Batista da Lagoinha & Ministério Diante do Trono · 2012–2015
Organizational, financial, and academic restructuring and team management — including the CTMDT (Centro de Treinamento Ministerial), where he served as Vice-President from 2013.

Music Industry Career

Music Producer, Arranger & Composer
1985–2000
Worked with major record labels including Sony Music, Warner Music, Abril Music, and Polygram, developing recordings in Brazil and internationally.

Academic Contributions

Visiting Professor / Speaker
Faculdade Teológica Batista do Paraná · 2014–2015
Academic Choir Conductor
Faculdade Teológica Batista do Paraná · 2003–2007
Ministry at a Glance
25+ Years in Ministry
10+ Countries Served
3 Social Projects
15+ Yrs Music Industry
Awards & Recognition
Honorable Mention
Paraná State Legislative Assembly
2015 & 2017
Culture & Dissemination of Curitiba Award
Curitiba City Council
2015
Prêmio João Batista Gnoato
Musical Activities · Curitiba City Council
2011
Institutional Leadership
Vice-President – Order of Brazilian Baptist Pastors, Paraná Section
2024–2026
Member – Municipal Culture Council of Curitiba
2013–2015
Vice-President – Association of Brazilian Baptist Musicians (AMBB)
2006–2008
Vice-President – Ballet Magnificat Brasil Association
2017
International Experience

Consultancies & Social Projects

New Zealand Haiti Spain Portugal England

Speaker – Arts, Inclusion & Society

Germany Switzerland France Italy Spain
Complementary Training
Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)
Strategic Planning for School Management; Leadership & Participative Management
2025
Faculdade Futura / ICETEC
Coaching, Digital Marketing, Organizational Psychology, Business Administration
2024–2025
FEATS – Third Sector
Governance and Tax Immunity
2021
The Global Leadership Summit
2022
Instituto Haggai
Advanced Leadership Training
2001–2005