Vice-Chairman of CEBRI’s Board of Trustees. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Ultrapar, Prumo Logística Global and Açu Petróleo Groups. He presided the Brazilian Oil and Gas Institute (IBP) and he is currently an independent member of its Board of Directors.

He has held executive positions at Petrobras, including as a member of the Executive Board, responsible for the International Area, and at Equinor, initially as Senior Vice President, at the company's headquarters in Norway, then as Chair of Equinor in Brazil.

Author of "Letters to a Young Oil Professional" (Cartas a um Jovem Petroleiro. Elsevier, 2013) and "Petroleum, Texts and Contexts" (Petróleo: Textos e Contextos. Edições de Janeiro, 2018).