Speakers
Working with the most influential experts in the industry.
Presentations and panel discussions will be held in Portuguese with onsite translation available.
As apresentações e os painéis de discussão serão realizados em português, com tradução simultânea disponível no local.
2026 Speakers
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Maria Whittaker
Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer
ABRA Group -

Diego Martinez Del Rio Samper
Head of Climate Change Management
LATAM Airlines -

Felipe Alvarez
Head of Sustainability and Corporate Governance
Azul Airlines -

Mauro Mattoso
Head of Department - Biofuels
BNDES -

Silviana Bianco del Barrio
Energy and Infrastructure Director
IDB Investment -

Carlos Mateus
Executive President
Fedebiocombustibles -

Benjamin Padovan
Counsel General
Austrade -

Osorio Neto
Director of Innovation Programs
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations -

Livia Ignacio
Head South America
Bonsucro -

Carlos Aya
Director of Sustainability
ABRA Group -

Claudia Atiquipa
Sustainability Manager
Ministry of Transport Chile -

Conor Madigan
Chief Executive Officer
Aether Fuels -

Rafaela Gomes
Acting Deputy Director
Ministry of Ports and Airports -

Priscilla Brito Silva Vieira
SAF Focal Point
ANAC -

Carolina Grassi
Policy & Innovations Manager
RSB -

Nahuel Micone
Energy Transition Manager
Techint Engineering & Construction -

Yuri Schmitke
President
ABREN -

Evaristo Pinheiro
President
Refina Brazil -

Ricardo Rosario
Energy Transition Expert
Government of Sao Paulo -

Daniel Furlan Amaral
Director of Economics and Regulatory Affairs
ABIOVE -

Frederico Blanco
Certification Manager
RSB -

Thiago Falda
Executive President
ABBI (Associacao Brasileira de Bioinovacao) -

Fabio da Silva Vindado
Deputy Superintendent of Biofuels and Product Quality
ANP -

Evandro Amato Reis
Sustainability Analyst
BH Airport -

Amanda Duarte Gondim
Professor
RBQAV -

Ricardo Bernardi
Founding Partner
Bernardi and Schnapp -

Tiago Giuliani
Sustainability Specialist
ABBI (Associacao Brasileira de Bioinovacao) -

Yuri Orse
Consultant
Orse Partners -

Robson Otoni
Business Development Director
Techint Engineering & Construction -

Cristobal Correa Pincheira
Program Coordinator
Vuelo Limpio -

Jose Ramos Sales
General Coordinator of Bioindustry
Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services -

Gerard Ostheimer
Manager of the Clean Biofuel Campaign
Clean Energy Ministerial Biofuel Campaign -

Miguel Tutera
Sales Manager
Topsoe -

Tassia Junqueira
Head of Sustainability
Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory -

Mario Murakami
Director
Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory -

Goncalo Pimenetel
Business Development, Latin America
Airbus -

Raphaella Gomes
Founder & CEO
New Gaia Strategies & Investments -

Juergen Rabe
Business Development Manager
Johnson Matthey -

Jeff McDaniel
Senior Commercial Director
Velocys -

Torsten Schwab
Director
International PtX Lab -

Alyson Fick
Manager, Standards Development
ASTM -

Andre de Fontaine
Managing Director
Center for Green Market Activation -

Tamar Rotiman
Energy Specialist
Institute of Climate and Society -

Rodrigo Teixeira-Pinto
Latin America Account Holder
Axens -

Onofre Andrade
Technical Consultant
ICAO ACT SAF -

Andrea Verissimo
Director of International Affairs
UNEM -

Ministry of Mines and Energy
Senior Representative
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Cecilia Goncalves
Program Director
ProForest -

Goncalo Amarante Guimares Periera
Professor
UNICAMP -

Elisa Salomao Lage
Head of Department of Gas, Oil and Shipping
BNDES -

Marri Tejada
Regional Director
U.S. Grains Council -

Pedro Guedes
Biofuels Energy Transition Analyst
E+ -

Julia Cruz
Secretary
Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services -

Lucas Ramos
Lead Energy Analyst - Americas
Energy Industries Council -

Bruno Alves Perira
Head of Public Affairs
Meridiana -

Jose David Palencia Osorio
Foreign Relations Councilor
Colombia Embassy Brazil -

Paloma Garcia
Vice President of Engineering
Velocys -

Alexandre Melo
Global Markets Engagement Lead
S&P Global -

Adriano Santos
Head of ESG
ABAG -

Frank Nadimi
Biofuels Consultant
S&P Global
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