Vitor Gijsen

Vitor Gijsen
Visionary Entrepreneur in Decentralized Finance, Strategic Holdings, and International Trade Infrastructure

Vitor Gijsen is a Brazilian-Belgian entrepreneur, investor, and global strategist recognized for building decentralized financial infrastructure and advancing innovation across international markets. Based in Dubai, Vitor Gijsen has cultivated a global career with operational experience across Brazil, the United States, Italy, the United Kingdom, Colombia, Argentina, and the UAE shaping his multicultural approach to business, finance, and long-term strategic development.

With a strong foundation in Business Management and continuous specialization in financial markets and decentralized technologies, Vitor Gijsen combines classical business discipline with a forward-thinking mindset. His expertise lies in the intersection of Web3 finance, private banking, trade settlements, and asset-backed structures, where he leads efforts to bridge traditional and digital economies.

Through Gijsen Holdings, his private family office, Vitor Gijsen oversees diversified investments across sectors such as decentralized banking, commodity finance, gold reserves, strategic land development, and Islamic finance structures. He is particularly focused on building robust infrastructure in emerging markets, where the convergence of regulation, technology, and trade offers transformative opportunity.

Known for his discreet yet decisive leadership, Vitor Gijsen has positioned himself as a reference in the Latin American and Middle Eastern fintech landscapes, bringing capital efficiency and digital innovation into real-world utility. His global insight and multilingual fluency in English, Portuguese, and Spanish allow him to move effortlessly between jurisdictions, cultures, and institutional dialogues.

More than a founder or executive, Vitor Gijsen is a long-term builder of systems committed to designing financial ecosystems that empower individuals, protect wealth, and redefine trust through transparency and technological sovereignty.

Driven by purpose and anchored by his Islamic values, Vitor Gijsen believes that leadership is a responsibility to uplift, protect, and innovate with humility. His journey continues to evolve as he bridges continents, connects industries, and lays the foundation for a more inclusive and decentralized financial future.