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Marcio Fernandes joined British American Tobacco (BAT Souza Cruz) in 1996 and soon after became Legal and External Director in Brazil. In 2004, he was transferred to the UK where he occupied different roles such as Assistant General Counsel, General Counsel and Regional Legal Counsel. Since the start of his career and during the past 25 years, Marcio’s contribution has been fundamental in protecting the business’ interests against different regulatory engagement and fiscal challenges. In 2011, he was appointed Regional LEX Director, Americas and in 2018, Regional Head of LEX and General Counsel for AmSSA, where he has been instrumental in leading the LEX transformation and key strategic initiatives to shape the regulatory and fiscal environment on Excise, AIT and New Categories for the region. Marcio is also a Councillor of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain.