Katia Fernandes

Katia Fernandes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors. As a co-founder and Director at OKEAN Yachts USA since October 2014, Katia has been instrumental in shaping the company's strategic direction, while also serving as the CXO focusing on customer experience. Prior to OKEAN Yachts, Katia held key positions including co-director at KMMF Prest. Serv. Ltda and Director of the Rio de Janeiro branch at Grupo Linx. Katia's academic credentials include multiple MBA degrees from Fundação Getulio Vargas and Ohio University, along with a degree in Physical Education from Universidade de São Paulo. Continuous professional development was pursued through courses at MIT Professional Education and SingularityU Nordic in 2020.