Wagner Ruiz

Wagner Ruiz is a prominent entrepreneur with extensive experience in the financial and fitness sectors. As a co-founder and board member of EBANX since 2012, Wagner has played a crucial role in facilitating payment solutions for global companies entering emerging markets. From August 2021, Wagner has also served as a co-founder and board member of Banco Topázio S/A, focusing on digital banking services. Additionally, Wagner co-founded Honey Island Capital in 2016 to support early-stage startups in financial services across Latin America. Wagner's involvement extends beyond these ventures, being an Endeavor Entrepreneur since 2012, serving on the board of Transfeera, and previously investing in Juno. Before these roles, Wagner co-founded Casa do Fitness, a major fitness equipment retailer in Brazil, and held positions at Johnson Fitness and IAT Trading. Wagner's academic background includes studies at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie and FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas.