Forestry Management
and Business Experts

At Maxitree®, the forest is a strategy.

We believe in the power of knowledge to transform the forestry sector. We combine technical expertise, a forward looking vision, and a focus on people to deliver reliable, agile, and tailored solutions for each client's reality. We work with those who demand excellence and who seek partners who speak the same language, from the field to management.

More than just managing forestry assets, our purpose is to elevate the forest's value to a new level where knowledge, technology, and a long term vision come together to generate a real impact on business, people, and the planet.
We connect intelligence and nature to cultivate a legacy of efficiency, sustainability, and high forestry performance.

Our purpose goes
beyond technical delivery.

From theory to the forest

We believe that knowledge only has value when it is applied. That's why we transform technical intelligence into practical and strategic solutions, capable of generating a direct impact on productivity and sustainability. What drives us is the ability to translate complex data into assertive decisions that create real value for forests, businesses, and people.

Sustainable commitment

We act with ethics, responsibility, and a long-term vision, taking care of businesses, the sector, and the planet. Every decision reflects the commitment to strengthening today without compromising tomorrow. For us, sustainability is not a discourse it is a practice that guides every choice, every project, and every relationship.

Focus on people

We believe that great results are born from solid relationships. That's why we cultivate trust, transparency, and respect in everything we do. We care about the details from the quality of our deliveries to close relationships because we know that it is people who build legacies and transform forests into value.

The right choice for those seeking more than results.

Practical, direct, and personalized approach

Strategic vision with a technical basis

Quick response to client demands

Team present from planning to execution

Tailor made solutions for each client's objective.

The partners

Marcos Bailo

Richard Respondovesk

Founding Partner and Director of New Business

Forestry Engineer (1989) from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, holds an MBA in Business Administration from FAAP, an MBA in Agribusiness from FUNDACE – USP, and an MBA in Strategic and Economic Business Management from Fundação Getúlio Vargas.

Extensive experience in the operational management of forest nurseries, silviculture, and harvesting, management of wood logistics and supply, operational development and excellence, implementation and management of FSC and ISO 14000 certifications, forest management, management of in-house and third-party teams, and budget preparation and management.

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Alex Santos

Vanderson Fernandes

Founding Partner and Commercial Director

Forestry Engineer (1999) from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, holds an MBA in Project Management from Fundação Getúlio Vargas and courses in Executive Education and Strategic Planning from Babson College - USA, and advanced project management - University of La Verne - USA.

Extensive experience in Forestry Planning Management, including Inventory and Geoprocessing, Environmental Process Management, Project Management, Implementation of Project Management Methodology, Implementation and Maintenance of Lean Six Sigma Projects, Review of Forestry Processes, Implementation and Maintenance of a Forestry Management System, and Management of Forestry Assets, notably Land and Forest Purchasing, Leasing, and Forestry Development.

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Marcos Bailo

Marcos Bailo

Partner and CEO

Systems Analyst (2008) from Centro Universitário Salesiano de São Paulo, holds an MBA in IT Applied to Strategic Business Management from Fundação Getúlio Vargas and an International MBA from Ohio University - USA.
Extensive experience in large companies, leading the full scope of IT and major business transformation projects, such as mergers, acquisitions, and incorporations.
Highlights include digital transformation projects based on the implementation of the most innovative forestry market solutions, such as SAP and SGF, as well as enterprise technologies involved in Industry and Forest 4.0, IoT, precision silviculture, machine learning, big data, drones, analytics & data science.

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Alex Santos

Alex Santos

Partner and Project Director

Forestry Engineer (2000) from the Federal University of Viçosa, Master's in Forestry Sciences from UFV, MBA in Business Management from FGV, PhD in Forestry Sciences from UNESP / FCA, and Post-Doctorate in Environmental Sciences from UFSCar.

Extensive experience in the development, execution, and management of various research projects related to silviculture in the private sector, Project Management, ISO 14000 and FSC Certifications, implementation of Project Management Methodology, in addition to being certified in the Lean Six Sigma methodology as a Black Belt. He has also worked as a substitute professor in the Agronomy course at the State University of Maranhão.

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Your forest has value. We have the knowledge to transform it into results.

With experience, ethics, and technical intelligence, we guide your operation with regulatory safety and end-to-end efficiency.