Dr. Wagner Peres has vast experience in the exploration and production of assets in the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico sedimentary basins. He spent more than 20 years in technical and management positions at Petrobras, working as the lead geo-scientist behind the discovery wells for the super-giant Marlim, Marlim East, Marlim South and Barracuda fields. Prior to joining BPS, he was manager of exploration for Devon Energy assets in Brazil and Angola, president of HRT America in Houston and a board member of HRT Participações.