About

A 25-year educational-management practice, now operating in the United States.

Advance Strategies Group is the commercial brand under which Advance4edu LLC delivers the CRIAR methodology to U.S. small and mid-sized enterprises, founder cohorts, and financial-literacy learners.

Serving organizations across the United States · Bilingual English / Spanish delivery · Operated by Advance4edu LLC (Advance Strategies Group)

Timeline

Twenty-five years, one continuous practice.

2000

Founding of Alpha Inteligência Empresarial — Adriano Salvador's first executive-education entity in Brazil.

2005

Cria Brasil Program co-created with Prof. Adonai Lacruz at IBEV; foundational applied entrepreneurship pedagogy.

2014–2016

Direction of Multivix Cachoeiro do Itapemirim (IGC = 5, maximum institutional quality score under the Brazilian Ministry of Education).

2022

Direct U.S. operating engagements begin.

July 22, 2024

Advance4edu LLC incorporated in Utah; the platform launches under the Advance Strategies Group brand.

Operating vehicle

Advance4edu LLC was incorporated in Utah on July 22, 2024, as the U.S. institutional expression of an educational-management practice previously operated through Advance4edu LTDA (Brazil, Dec 2, 2021) and, before that, through direct professional engagements dating back to 2005. Entity Number 14087020-0160. Registered at 830 S Aspen Way, Provo, UT 84606.

In production · Q3 2026

Current U.S. engagements.

These engagements reflect the platform in production. Additional relationships across U.S. educational-services organizations are onboarded on a rolling basis.

NC

Second Chance Financial (North Carolina · active since July 2025)

Licensed multi-state financial-services agency where Adriano Salvador serves as Elite Program Manager and Pedagogical Director of the New Agent Program, structuring the technical training of new licensed agents and delivering the Biblical Financial Principles public-education program. Ongoing · logged in operating record.

Ongoing
BR / UT

Assessora Consultoria (Espírito Santo, Brazil · active since 2005 · continued through Advance4edu LLC)

Public-administration training program serving Brazilian municipal governments across more than one hundred formal cooperation agreements. Curriculum and pedagogical direction under Adriano Salvador's continuous supervision; the operational relationship is delivered from the U.S. side by Advance4edu LLC since 2024. Ongoing · logged in operating record.

Ongoing
BR / UT

Centro Educacional Linus Pauling & INDESP (Brazil · long-standing · Advance4edu LLC delivery)

Two Brazilian educational-development institutions engaged in continuous consultative relationships with the founder for more than fifteen years. Instructional-design and executive-education contracts are delivered from the U.S. side by Advance4edu LLC since 2024, ensuring bilingual continuity as the client bases expand into the U.S. market. Ongoing · logged in operating record.

Ongoing
UT

U.S. entrepreneurship-education pilot (Utah · exploratory · Q3 2026)

An exploratory pilot with a U.S. entrepreneurship-education organization in Utah, evaluating the CRIAR founder-cohort methodology for adaptation into a U.S. K-12 and community-college entrepreneurship curriculum. Discovery phase · logged Q3 2026. Additional relationships across U.S. educational-services organizations are being onboarded on a rolling basis.

In discovery
Last updated · Q3 2026
Public record · Brazilian Ministry of Education

Institutional quality anchors.

Multivix Cachoeiro do Itapemirim
IGC 5
Multivix Castelo
IGC 5
Multivix São Mateus
IGC 5
Multivix Cariacica
IGC 5
Multivix Vitória
IGC 4

IGC (Índice Geral de Cursos) is the maximum institutional quality score maintained by the Brazilian Ministry of Education. Public record verifiable at e-MEC.gov.br. Only about 27% of Brazilian higher-education institutions attain scores of 4 or 5 — four Multivix campuses under Adriano Salvador's direction achieved the maximum.

Peer-reviewed publication
Peer-reviewed ·Lacruz, A. J. & Salvador, A. — "Contribuições de Programas de Educação Empreendedora para a Abertura e Manutenção de Novos Negócios" — Qualis A4 (ANPAD) · ISSN 1988-7833
U.S. operational footprint · Q3 2026
D-U-N-S
Registered
U.S. business-identifier registration completed.
US CPA
Engaged
Accounting oversight retained via U.S. certified public accountant.
Bank account
Active
Operating U.S. business account (Mercury).
SAM.gov
Registered
U.S. federal-procurement registration active.
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE
I have spent the last 25 years operating educational institutions — from basic-education networks to higher-education campuses that reached the maximum institutional quality score under the Brazilian Ministry of Education. Since 2022, that practice has been active in the United States. Advance4edu LLC, incorporated in Utah in July 2024, is the institutional vehicle through which the platform now delivers Corporate, Entrepreneurship, and Applied Financial Education to U.S. organizations. What I am building here is not a new venture — it is the current operating expression of a discipline I have been refining for a quarter of a century.
— Adriano Salvador, Founder & Chief Executive

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