About Me:
FABRÍCIO OLIVEIRA
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Fabrício Oliveira of Catolé do Rocha, Paraiba, Brazil, was elected to serve as first vice president
of Lions Clubs International at the association’s 105th International Convention, July 7 through
July 11, 2023.
Vice President Fabrício is a businessman, with a Post-Graduate Degree in Business
Administration (MBA) from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), and a Degree in Administration.
A member of the Catolé do Rocha Lions Club since 1985, Vice President Fabrício has held many
offices within the association, including club president, zone chairperson, region chairperson,
district governor, council chairperson, and international director. Additionally, he has served as
district LCIF chair, SightFirst committee chair, leadership development chair, multiple district
DGE seminar coordinator and chair of the district Lions Foundation. Vice President Fabrício also
served twice as District Governors-Elect Seminar group leader.
In recognition of his service to the association he has received numerous awards, including the
100% Club President Award, an Extension Award for organizing nine new Lions clubs, the
District Governor Excellence Award, 19 International President’s Certificates of Appreciation,
the Paradigm Award, nine Leadership Awards, 14 International President’s Awards,
International Director Recognition Award and the Ambassador of Good Will Award, the highest
honor the association to its members. He has also received a Key Award for helping induct thirty
new Lions members, an Extension Certificate for sponsoring five new Leo clubs, Global Vision
Medal for his SightFirst efforts and a LCIF Helping Hands Award. He is also a Progressive
Melvin Jones Fellow.
In addition to his Lions activities, Vice President Fabrício is active in numerous professional and
community organizations. He previously served as the Secretary of Industry and Commerce of
the State of Paraiba and an administration council chairperson of several companies, as director
of the National Confederation of Shopkeepers, chair of the Federation of Shopkeepers of the
State of Paraiba, chair of the Chamber of Shopkeepers of Catolé do Rocha and chair of Manoel
Vitoriano de Freitas Foundation supporting institution of the Children’s Hospital Erninia
Evangelista.
Vice President Fabrício and his wife, Amariles, also a member of the Catolé do Rocha Lions
Club and Melvin Jones Fellow, have three children and a granddaughter.