Our Team
C6 Captured brings exceptional technical excellence and deep regional expertise, delivering secure and innovative solutions that strengthen public institutions and generate tangible results. C6 Captured is more than a project development provider, we are strategically committed to building a solid and sustainable future.
Our team has the local knowledge, built through direct experience, that is required to select only the very best lands for our projects, backed up by our on-the-ground field assessments and monitoring of current and future biomass projections. We leverage our local relationships to perform the necessary due diligence to verify land titles and work within the legal and regulatory frameworks of each country, resulting in nature-based solutions projects that meet the highest global standards of trust, viability and permanence.
Silvio Teixeira
CEO - Director
Silvio Teixeira is an executive with over 35 years of experience in the public and private sectors of Brazil. He has demonstrated a strategic vision for operations optimization and business leadership, along with a focus on the environment and innovation. Silvio has extensive experience in banking, leading Cargill Bank and Rabobank, and the agricultural sector, 19 years as director of Cargill and three years as president of Renessen Inc. Biotech, a Cargill and Monsanto Joint Venture. Silvio served 10 years as Managing Partner and CEO of Brookfield Brasil bbtf. Silvio obtained his engineering degree at Mackenzie University, his MBA at FEA / USP, and completed the General Management & Leadership program at the Judge Business School at Cambridge University. He is an IBA board member and co-founder, also providing philanthropic support to many social and environment projects across Brazil.
Stephen Shefsky
Director
With over 30 years experience in resource business, including 27 years in Brazil, Stephen Shefsky has cofounded or led numerous companies in the oil and gas, minerals exploration, and technology sectors. Currently the CEO and Director of James Bay Resources Limited, as well as the CEO of Cancap Investments Limited, a private merchant bank, since 1985. His focus on mineral resources and the technology sector bring extensive knowledge to the C6 Captured Corp. project.
Fabiano Sanchez
CFO - Director
Fabiano Sanchez is an executive with over 25 years of experience in Finance and Operations in private sector in Brazil. He has prior experience in assurance services for banking, investment funds and insurance companies at KPMG Brazil. He is a former CFO/COO of Brookfield Brazil Timber Funds where he contributed to the growth of the business, implementing, and optimizing administrative processes in the financial reporting, procurement, IT, HR, and operations. He also participated in M&A projects and lead financing projects for asset acquisition and silviculture implantation to supply charcoal consumers and pulp and paper industries.
Juan Carlos López Moreira Borgognon
President, C6 Paraguay S.A.
A seasoned executive with leadership experience at Panama S.A., Coca-Cola Paraguay, and Paraguay Refrescos. Since 1999, he has served as executive and board member across major Paraguayan business groups and held senior government roles from 2013 to 2018.
Miguelángel Báez Pirovano
Director of Operations, C6 Paraguay S.A.
Miguelángel Báez Pirovano is an experienced executive with a career at multinational companies including DHL, Shell, and Petrobras. Since 1994, he has led commercial operations across fuels, LPG, retail, and B2B markets in Paraguay, Uruguay, and Bolivia, bringing strong results-driven leadership and an MBA in Business Administration.
Marc Witney
Lead, Technology & Enablement
Brings a unique path from leadership to startups to climate, grounded in building systems that work under pressure. Combines technical fluency and operational experience to support scalable carbon project development.
ClearBlue Markets Team
C6 Captured has a strategic partnership with ClearBlue Markets and together, as pioneers in the global carbon market since 2000, the team is uniquely positioned to serve as a high value and long-term partner.
Michael Berends
CEO & Co-founder, Clearblue Markets
ChiefExecutive Officer Michael Berends is a highly respected leader in the global carbon markets. With a decades-long career spanning NorthAmerica and Europe, he has held senior positions in top energy and financialorganizations, including Barclays Capital, Vattenfall Energy Trading, and ICL,in trading, origination, procurement, and sales.
Ivan Cosentino
Director, Project Development, ClearBlue Markets
Ivanis a carbon market specialist with robust experience in the technical designand evaluation of emission offset projects, climate policies, and creditprocurement strategies. At ClearBlue,he leads engagements related to carbon project development and investment.
Marcela Vera
Manager, Project Development, ClearBlue Markets
Highlyexperienced forestry engineer, with a MSc in Environment and SustainableDevelopment and 14 years dedicated to climate change. Her solid expertise liesin a deep understanding of standards and methodologies for implementingNature-Based Solutions (NbS).
Kedar Kelkar
Carbon Offset Manager, ClearBlueMarkets
Kedaris a Chemical Engineer who supports project origination, valuation, andprocurement of offsets in the voluntary carbon market. The project pipelineprovides a portfolio of offset projects for investor clients looking to financeearly-stage projects or engage in offtake agreements to meet their net-zerotargets.
Denitza Gonzalez
Business Development Manager, ClearBlue Markets
Denitzais an expert in the design of carbon pricing policies and climate strategy inLatin America, with a strong focus on supporting public actors in Mexico in theformulation and implementation of carbon policies at both the federal andsubnational levels.
Wilson Cabanzo
Nature-Based Solutions OffsetProject Analyst, ClearBlue Markets
Wilsonis a forestry engineer with over a decade of experience in GIS analysis andmodeling of deforestation, forest management, land aptitude analysis, speciesdistribution maps and Nature-based solutions REDD+ project development,afforestation, forest and biodiversity inventories, and other land cover andmodeling analyses.
