Bio

Experienced industry leader and board director at listed and private companies, in Brazil, UK, USA and France, and Central America in the energy, utilities, infrastructure, certification, construction and BTB sectors. Former country president and CEO of listed companies in Brazil and United Kingdom - BP plc and the Sao Paulo Gas Company (Comgas). Strong international and multicultural background gained with energy and infrastructure businesses in Latin America, Middle East, South Asia, Africa and Europe. Deep understanding of the energy value chains in international and regional gas markets, renewable energy projects, port/infrastructure development, certification, testing and inspection. Focus on strategy, ESG, business development, international trade and corporate governance. Recognised industry pioneer and leader, played major roles in new country entry, JV creation, M&A, project development and implementation, privatization, and restructuring of large businesses.