Fabio Teixeira

Mr. Fabio Teixeira is a seasoned executive leader and an experienced NACD certified Board member with a global perspective, known for his remarkable cross-cultural acumen, corporate governance and unwavering drive. With a distinguished career spanning over 30 years, he has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, honed through diverse industry experiences and a unique background that includes leadership positions in companies such as Chevron, Ensco, and Atlas Copco. As an entrepreneur, Mr. Teixeira owns and operates well-known brands such as Supercuts & Cost Cutters and serves on the Board of March of Dimes in greater Houston. In addition to his extensive industry experience, he is actively involved in AI governance, leveraging his expertise in AI ethics and regulatory frameworks, and serves on several AI and tech startup companies.

Throughout his career, Mr. Teixeira has held a series of high-impact executive leadership roles in the Energy and manufacturing industries as well as an entrepreneur. His career has been marked by a track record of achieving substantial growth, fostering collaboration, driving innovation and development of the workforce. Mr. Teixeira previously managed large P&Ls and led several successful M&A deals and integrations. In addition, his negotiation skills combined with cultural fluency and adaptability were instrumental in forging successful commercial agreements with partners, clients and governments in the Americas, Africa and Asia.

Mr. Teixeira holds an MBA degree from Thunderbird, School of Global Management, with a focus on finance and strategy. In addition, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a BA in Business Administration with specialization in International Management from Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV) in Brazil. These degrees in conjunction with his practical leadership experience, create a powerful synergy that drives his success.

Outside the boardroom, Fabio is a family man and an avid traveler, sports, and cars enthusiast. These interests reflect his curiosity about the world and his ability to find inspiration in diverse experiences. He also has a passion to share his knowledge and professional experience mentoring small business owners and entrepreneurs in multidisciplinary aspects.