Dr. Jacob Klimstra is a researcher and engineer with over 50 years of experience in energy, power plants and economic research and currently offers consultation expertise regarding energy, co-generation and engine technology. Read more →
Joseph Kopser is a technology entrepreneur and expert in transportation, smart cities, urban mobility, energy, national security issues as well as an Army combat veteran. Read more →
Claudio Huepe Minoletti is an economist with more than twenty years of experience in both the public and private sectors committed to economic analysis, public policies and regulation, mainly in natural resources, energy, water infrastructure and sustainable development. Read more →
Amaro Pereira is an economist and associate professor of the Energy Planning Program (PPE) in the Institute of Graduate Studies in Engineering (COPPE) at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He has experience in energy and environmental modeling, along with working in the areas of regulation of energy sectors, integration of new technologies and different energy sources on issues related to climate change. Read more →
Marina de Abreu Azevedo is a doctoral student in the Energy Planning Program at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. She’s a researcher specialized in renewable energy and the Brazilian electric system at Fundação Getúlio Vargas Energy Department. Previously, Azevedo worked as an educational and sales consultant, translator, teacher and earned an internship in Health Safety and Environment (HSE) at the Natural Gas and Energy department at PETROBRAS. Read more →
Cesar Santos is the Managing Partner at Magnetar Global Partners. Santos is an energy professional with more than 22 years of technical experience in project finance for energy assets, renewable and sustainable energy, Public-Private Partnership (PPP) sectors, business development as well as project and financial management. Read more →
Felipe is the Research Superintendent at the Center for Energy Studies at Getulio Vargas Foundation and Ph.D. candidate in computer science at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. He has 20 years of experience in operations management; automation and continuous process improvement; and modeling. Read more →
Aniella Descalzi is an Executive and Renewable Energy Consultant. She is currently pursuing her MBA with a focus on energy markets and regulation at Fundação Getulio Vargas and holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from the Universidad de Chile. She is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and English. Read more →
Christian Breyer is a Professor for Solar Economy at LUT University, Finland. His expertise is the research of technological and economic characteristics of renewable energy systems specializing for highly renewable energy systems, on a local but also global scale. Read more →
Christian Breyer is a Professor for Solar Economy at LUT University, Finland. His major expertise is research of technological and economic characteristics of renewable energy systems specializing for highly renewable energy systems, on a local but also global scale. Read more →
Renewable energy expert and consultant Donny Holaschutz has worked with Fortune 500 companies, NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy among others, helping to lead innovations in energy and sustainability projects for over a decade across North and South America. Read more →
As Director of Strategy and Business Development for Wärtsilä, Energy Business, Matti Rautkivi has helped lead the Finnish technology company’s expansion of renewable energy capacity in the United States and throughout utility systems worldwide. His expertise replacing coal powered plants with renewables and flexible generation has made him a thought leader in the clean energy transition. Read more →
