Mr. Fernandes is responsible for the strategic management of three business units (Honeywell UOP, Honeywell Process Solutions, and Honeywell Advanced Materials) in Latin America. His extensive and deep experience in finance, marketing, operations, and overall business strategy is critical in building a robust regional business approach closely aligned with global strategies. As a top priority, he is tasked with accelerating business growth opportunities in the region.

Mr. Fernandes comes from Dover Corporation, where he served as President for Latin America from 2011 to 2018. In this role, he developed long-term strategies and business models for the region, assessing key strategic growth opportunities. Prior to that, he was Business Director for Coatings and Chemicals at Dow Chemical following the acquisition of Rohm and Haas, where he devised a strategy to double sales profitability within five years. Before his tenure at Dow Chemical, he held senior executive roles in operations and business management at Rohm and Haas, delivering over 50% sales growth in three years, including his last position as President of Rohm and Haas Brazil.

Mr. Fernandes holds an MBA from Temple University, Fox School of Business and Management in Philadelphia and is fluent in three languages.