Felipe André Isoré Gutiérrez

About Felipe André Isoré Gutiérrez

I help clients resolve complex construction and engineering disputes and manage risk on major capital projects. With 25+ years of global experience, I focus on delivering clear, defensible expert testimony in international arbitration and providing strategic advisory support across industries such as oil & gas, mining, power, infrastructure, and government.Since 2015, I have been recognized annually by Lexology in multiple categories, consistently ranked by Leaders League, and acknowledged by the market for my work in economic damages, delay/quantum analysis, fraud investigation, and project governance.My work spans expert reports and testimony, dispute resolution support, risk and compliance assessments, project controls, audits of major capital projects, and fraud investigations. I’m passionate about helping clients navigate high‑stakes issues with clarity and confidence.As Founder and Managing Partner of CONEXIG I lead our global operations and strategy, supporting clients across 15+ countries with seasoned expertise in disputes, risk, and complex project environments.I coordinated and contributed as one of eight authors to Redefining Risk for Boards: Navigating AI, ESG, and Megaproject Disruption with Strategic Foresight, a multidisciplinary work examining how AI, ESG dynamics, regulatory shifts, and megaproject complexity are reshaping board-level risk governance. Author Page: https://amazon.com/author/felipeandreisoregutierrez

Experience

1. Founder & Managing Partner

   CONEXIG

   Feb 2020 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   As the Founder and Managing Partner of CONEXIG, I am responsible for shaping the strategic direction of the firm, developing high-level business strategies, and ensuring alignment with both short-term and long-term objectives. I oversee all operations and business activities to guarantee they deliver the desired results while staying consistent with our mission, vision, and corporate values.Since founding CONEXIG, I have provided expert witness services across multiple countries, including the USA, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and others. I have been deposed and testified in international arbitration tribunals, courts, and mediation forums, effectively representing clients in complex construction and engineering disputes. My experience includes a range of high-profile matters, focusing on quantum assessments, economic damages, delay analysis, and fraud investigations.Key Responsibilities- Lead business development efforts, establishing partnerships, and identifying growth opportunities- Deliver expert testimony and advisory services for major construction and engineering disputes- Ensure effective risk management and compliance measures across global projects- Develop and implement corporate governance frameworks and internal audit processes for clients- Lead a multidisciplinary team, fostering collaboration and ensuring project success.

Education

• Stanford University

  Certificate, AI-Driven Leadership, Artificial Intelligence Leadership

• CEU LAW SCHOOL

  Post-Grad: Construction and Infrastructure Law, Construction Law

  2014 — 2014

• Anhanguera Educacional

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting (PASSED: Brazilian CPA equivalent)

  2012 — 2014

• MA (fellow student), Risk Management Institute of Rennes

  MA, Audit & Operational Risk Management

  2003 — 2003

• Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

  Economics

  1996 — 2000

• Robert Gordon University

  LLM Construction Law and Arbitration, Construction Law and Arbitration

  2015 — 2019

• University of Groningen

  MSc, Economics

  2001 — 2003

Skills

• Consulting
• Change Management
• Internal Audit
• Financial Risk
• Project Assessment
• Risk Management
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• Project Risk
• External Audit
• Pmo
• Project Portfolio Management
• Project Assurance
• Start-Ups
• Training
• Corporate Governance
• Program Management
• Business Process
• Project Risk Management
• Management Consulting
• Risk Assessment
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Management
• Contract Management
• Internal Controls
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Auditing
• Strategic Planning
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Project Management
• Strategy