Daniel Maia serves as the Director of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP) in Brazil, where he plays a critical role in overseeing the regulation and supervision of the petroleum, natural gas, and biofuels industries. His responsibilities at ANP include ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, promoting the sustainable use of natural resources, and facilitating the development of Brazil’s vast energy sectors to enhance national energy security and economic growth. Maia’s leadership is pivotal in navigating the complexities of energy policies and market dynamics, fostering innovation, and driving strategic initiatives that support the agency’s mission to ensure transparent and fair market practices. His expertise and strategic guidance are instrumental in shaping Brazil’s energy policies and in positioning the country as a leader in the global energy market.