Roger began his career with Ocean5 in 2011. Roger has been in the engineering and design profession for over 30 years. Roger received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering in his native country of Brazil and upon graduation began working at Refricon Refrigeration as a Designer and Manufacturing Engineering Manager. There he introduced the use of fiberglass in ventilation and refrigeration components. After his arrival in South Florida in 2001, Roger worked with Tom Fexas Yacht Design in Stuart as Project Engineer and Yacht Designer for many years. Having worked in all engineering departments pertinent to yacht and boat design, his expertise includes mechanical design for all major refits, propulsion, and stabilizers.