Author and Speaker specialized in Communications, Motivation, Relationships and Leadership. 

 

Certified Coach, Trainer and Speaker with the John Maxwell Team and Trainer for John Maxwell’s Equip “Million Leader Mandate”. 

 

International Faculty of Haggai International for Advanced Leadership – where he teaches on personal, business and trans-cultural Communications to professionals, businessmen and leaders from emerging nations. 

 

Besides the US, ministered in Brazil, South Africa, Italy, Singapore, Malaysia, Romania, Argentina, Puerto Rico and Hawaii. 

 

Founder of Preparing Generations International School. Bilingual school for children K-12. 

 

Married to Priscila in 1990 and father of Felipe and Davi.

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Former Public Relations and Communications Advisor for the U.S. Consulate in São Paulo (1995-2001). Personally met President Bill Clinton. 

 

Worked as C.E.O. of the Willow Creek Association, renowned global organization responsible for Leadership Development through the Leadership Summit. 

 

Graduated in Broadcast Journalism from L.S.U. (Louisiana State University), in 1987. Studied at the Baptist Theological Seminary of São Paulo. 

 

Fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. 

 

Lived in the US, Brazil, Mexico and Puerto Rico. 

 

Author of the books: “The 4 Seasons of Life”, 

“I am Third” , "My Work, My Ministry", "Secrets of Success in Marriage", "Giving up is not an option!", "The Marvelous Story", "The Winners' Trail ", "The Privilege of Being a Dad!"  and many magazine articles on success, leadership, motivation and personal development.