Until his retirement, Gabriel Hevesi was Managing Partner of Target Ltd., a management consulting firm, based in Brazil. During 50 years of front-line business experience in three countries, he has been exposed to many different cultures and situations in different positions. His career ranges from running a small manufacturing operation (his own), general management of a large textile industry, to being architect, CEO, and country manager of a $200 million subsidiary of a large international corporation. He was elected Honorary Citizen of the State of Rio de Janeiro by the State Legislative Assembly in 1974. Mr. Hevesi studied economics in his native Hungary and graduated in textile engineering in Switzerland.