GRI Women Committee (June Edition)

Engenheira Química pela UFRJ e MBA em Finanças Corporativas pelo IBMEC Rio de Janeiro. Nos últimos anos ocupou cargos executivos na gestão de risco e operações estruturadas em bancos de investimentos. Ainda conta com experiência em áreas relacionadas à assessoria em M&A e relações com investidores.

Adriana Pastore serves as Commercial Head at SBA Communications Corporation. In this role, she contributes to the company's commercial operations.

Agnes Maria de Aragão da Costa is a Director at ANEEL, Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency, since December 2022, with her term running until December 2028. She has a wealth of experience in energy and mining economies and regulatory affairs, having previously led the Special Advisory Board on Regulatory Affairs at the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) from 2019 to 2022. Over nearly 20 years at MME, she played a key role in modernizing the electricity sector, developing the National Hydrogen Program, and advancing policies on energy transition, research, innovation, and international cooperation. Ms. Costa earned a Bachelor's degree in Economic Sciences from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and a Master's in Energy from the University of São Paulo (USP). Her corporate governance experience includes board positions at CEAL, CEPISA, Norte Energia, and serving on the Audit Committees of Eletrobras and Petrobras.

Ana Silvia Almeida é Diretora de Controladoria da EcoRodovias Infraestrutura e Logística, uma das principais empresas do setor de concessões rodoviárias no Brasil. Com sólida experiência em controladoria e gestão financeira no setor de infraestrutura, Ana Silvia é responsável pela supervisão dos processos de controle interno, planejamento financeiro e análise de performance da companhia. Sua expertise abrange gestão de riscos, compliance e otimização de processos contábeis em ambiente corporativo complexo. Profissional reconhecida por sua capacidade analítica e liderança estratégica no segmento de infraestrutura e logística.

Ana Carolina Martins Ribeiro is the CFO of Natural Energia Participações. A Mechanical Engineer from UFRJ with a finance background from Coppead, she began her career at Brookfield Energias Renováveis. She joined Natural Energia as an intern in 2014, advancing through financial modeling and business roles to her current leadership position. Her journey reflects significant professional growth and expertise in the energy sector.

Ana Cândida experience involves various Administrative Law matters: public procurement and government agreements, concession of public services, public-private partnerships, public companies, administrative corruption, accountability and fiscal responsibility, corporate social investment, regulated sectors, administrative proceedings with public and controlling entities (Audit Courts and Comptrollers).She participated in relevant infrastructure projects related to airport, port,railway and water and sewage sectors. She is internationally referenced in relevant legal guides, such as Chambers & Partners Latin America and The Legal 500. She is also CP³P-F certified, that’s granted by the APGM Public–Private Partnerships Certification Program.

Ana Maria Araujo serves as the Finance & Administrative Director at Grupo Pacto in Brazil (pactoenergia.com.br). In her role, she is responsible for overseeing the financial and administrative operations of the company.

Ana Maria Vidaurre serves as the Head of Global M&A Energy Transition - Renewables & Hydrogen at CEPSA. In this role, she is a key figure in driving the company's strategic mergers and acquisitions related to renewable energy and hydrogen, which she identifies as crucial for decarbonization in industry and transport. Her expertise spans the evolving energy landscape, focusing on sustainable solutions. Ms. Vidaurre also engages with broader industry initiatives, including participating in events like the COP28 Women in Renewables Alliance, underscoring her commitment to both energy transition and diversity within the sector.

Ana María Mora, Directora de Gestión Estrategia Corporativa en ISA, es ingeniera forestal de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia con posgrados en medio ambiente y desarrollo. Con más de 25 años de experiencia en el sector eléctrico, academia y consultoría, lidera la estrategia empresarial "Valor Sostenible" de ISA. Su rol se enfoca en la gestión ambiental y social, y el relacionamiento con grupos de interés, impulsando la sostenibilidad corporativa.

Andrea has more than 20 years of work experience in managing positions in highways and airports projects, which also includes experience working in the UK with an international company. For the past 14 years, Andrea has been involved in airports, planning, design, development and construction. As part of the Bogotá Airport Management Team, Andrea was the Chief of Construction of the latest terminal expansion, new platforms construction and the runway compliance works which involved coordination with the Aviation Civil Authority, Government Agencies and other third parties. Nowadays, Andrea oversees and leads the technical aspects of the new airports that Odinsa is engaging under the PPP scheme.

She holds a degree in business administration and an MBA in finance and has solid experience in the area. She worked for companies such as Banco Santander, AES Eletropaulo and Suzano Papel e Celulose. It is important to mention that her resume includes the award as the best IR Professional of transportation sector in Latin America and the pulp and paper sector in Latin America granted by the Institutional Investor Magazine, and the participation as a member of the Board of Directors of CEMIG, between 2004 and 2008. She currently holds the position of CFO & Investor Relations Officer at Ecorodovias.

Andrea Moya serves as a Senior Investment Manager at John Laing in Colombia. She plays a key role within the firm's Latin American operations, which focus on delivering complex infrastructure projects. Andrea is also actively involved in the John Laing Women's Network and has contributed to developing the Colombian chapter of the Women's Infrastructure Network.

Andreea Pal is the CEO of Fraport Brasil, responsible for the management of Fortaleza and Porto Alegre airports. Appointed in 2017, she is a highly experienced aviation executive with over 25 years in the airport sector. Prior to her current role, Pal served as CFO and Deputy General Manager at Northern Capital Gateway, managing Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, Russia. She also held a Senior Vice President position at Fraport AG in Frankfurt, overseeing their global airport portfolio. Pal holds an engineering degree from the Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest and completed executive programs at the London School of Economics and St. Gallen Management Academy. She is committed to developing modern, efficient, and customer-focused airports in Brazil.

Ángela Londoño se desempeña como Directora de Licitaciones y Presupuestos en Constructora Conconcreto, una destacada empresa de infraestructura en Colombia (www.conconcreto.com). En su rol, es responsable de la dirección estratégica y operativa de los procesos de licitación y la gestión presupuestaria de proyectos.

Anna Luiza Duarte atua como Diretora Financeira na GDE Energia, empresa brasileira focada em energias renováveis. A GDE Energia, parte do Grupo GD, desenvolve tecnologia de ponta e atua na difusão da utilização de energias renováveis no Brasil, com foco em usinas fotovoltaicas em Minas Gerais.

Anne Francoise Charlier serves as the Compliance Director at Exus Partners in Brazil. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies, contributing to the firm's robust governance framework.

Beatriz Souza é Diretora Associada do BTG e head do Time de Relações com Investidores da divisão de Capital Privado. Ela está no Time BTG Pactual há quatro anos. Beatriz é formada em administração de empresas pela Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), e atualmente está cursando mestrado em Gestão Internacional pela FGV.

With more than 20 years of experience in Finance, advisory and fund management, Ms. Rodriguez has been actively involved in the capital raising, originating, structuring and execution of over US$6.5 billion of debt and equity transactions in real estate and infrastructure in various countries of Latam and the US. Ms. Rodriguez is currently CFO at Marhnos, a leading Mexican company, with more than 6 decades of experience specialized in real estate and infrastructure projects. Prior to Marhnos, Ms. Rodriguez was Managing Director of the Banyan Tree Mexico Hospitality Fund.

Profissional com mais de 12 anos de experiência e competências nas áreas de Concessões e PPPs, Estruturação de Projetos de Infraestrutura, Gestão Pública, Gestão de Contratos, Gerenciamento de Projetos, Licitações, Direito Público e Governança. Atuou na estruturação dos seguintes projetos: PPP do VLT do Subúrbio; Concessão da Fiol; Fundo de Investimento Imobiliário da Bahia; Fundo de Estruturação de Projetos da Bahia; PPP da Ponte Salvador-Itaparica; Concessão da CEASA; PPP do Sistema Viário BA052; PPP do Sistema Metroviário de Salvador e Lauro de Freitas; Concessão do Sistema Viário Ba093; PPP do Hospital do Subúrbio; PPP do Hospital Couto Maia; PPP de Diagnóstico por Imagem; PPP da Arena Fonte Nova; Fundo Garantidor Baiano de PPP-FGBP ...

Sócia e Gerente de Projetos no Family Office Pattac Participações que investe em economia real com foco em infraestrutura. Temos participações em concessões de portos, rodovias, parques e entretenimento, energia e logística. Começou a estudar inovação para agregar tecnologia em suas concessões, e entender novas oportunidades neste ecossistema. Antes disso trabalhei com projetos na Eletrolux e Renault. Sócia e membro do Conselho de Administração da Redram construtora, que atua no ramo de Construção de Obras Pesadas. Contamos com um portfólio completo em obras como: aeroportos, pavimentação urbana, construção civil, obras de artes especiais como pontes dentre outros.

Carla Albano serves as Head of Investor Relations at Petrobras, Brazil's leading energy company. With extensive experience in financial markets and corporate communications, she oversees strategic investor engagement and capital market relations for one of Latin America's largest oil and gas corporations. Albano plays a crucial role in maintaining transparent communication with shareholders, analysts, and the investment community, supporting Petrobras' strategic objectives and market positioning. Her expertise encompasses financial analysis, stakeholder management, and corporate governance within the energy sector.

Carolina Sánchez serves as the Chief Construction Officer at Red de Energía del Perú (REP). In this role, she is responsible for overseeing construction operations for the company, which focuses on energy infrastructure in Peru.

Claudia Arango is Managing Partner at Exagon Impact Capital, where she leads investment strategies focused on sustainable and impactful ventures. With extensive experience in impact investing and sustainable finance, she specializes in identifying and supporting companies that generate positive environmental and social outcomes alongside financial returns. Arango brings deep expertise in ESG investing, venture capital, and corporate development to her role at Exagon Impact Capital, helping drive the firm's mission to create meaningful change through strategic investments in innovative, purpose-driven organizations.

Consuelo Artigas Muñoz serves as a Portfolio Manager Alternative Assets & S at BICEVIDA, where she holds the role of Jefe De Activos Alternativos / Head Of Alternatives. In this capacity, she demonstrates expertise in managing alternative investments for the company. Her professional involvement with BICEVIDA dates back at least to 2017, where she represented Bice Vida Compañía de Seguros S.A. in official capacities.

Cristina Herrmann atua como Diretora Jurídica na IOS Energy, empresa com atuação no Brasil. Em sua posição, ela é responsável pela gestão e supervisão de todos os assuntos legais da companhia.

Cristina joined R&Q in 2015 as a Head of PPP Investment. She holds an Economy degree from the University of Santiago de Compostela and a Master´s degree in Infrastructure Management from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. Prior to joining R&Q Cristina worked in several countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and America as CEO of multinational engineering companies and advised Banks, IFIs and Investors in infrastructure projects, with a remarkable specialization in PPP structures. Cristina also served as Strategic Director for Ayesa in Spain and now is part of the Commercial Board of R&Q Group in Chile. Today Cristina manages a portfolio of infrastructure investment of more than USD 1,000 Mill in Chile.

Graduated in Public Administration from ESAG / UDESC in 2009 and accredited holder of a MBA from UFSC. Administration Officer for the City of Palhoça since 2014. Coordinator of the Palhoça + Efficient Program and responsible for conducting the Concession and Public-Private Partnerships projects in the Municipality. Manager of the largest PPP in the State of Santa Catarina in the area of ​​Public Lighting. Founder of City Hall's Innovation Laboratory, which conducts social, technological and strategic management projects. Responsible for the management of software contracts and creator of digital communication at City Hall. In 2013 she was Administrative Director of Civil Defense for the State of Santa Catarina, leading

Cristina Simon Morientes serves as the Head of Social Infrastructure at IDB Invest, a role she assumed in 2018. In this capacity, she drives strategy development, client management, and the structuring of transactions within the health and education sectors across Latin America and the Caribbean. With over eighteen years of specialized expertise in infrastructure finance, Cristina previously held the position of Director at Deloitte's Infrastructure Finance and PPPs Unit for ten years, working in Colombia, Brazil, and Spain. Her background also includes experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Infrastructures, Government & Utilities Department. She holds a Business degree from CUNEF and a Master's Degree in Corporate Finance and Investment Banking from IEB.

Cynthia currently serves as Chair of the Advisory Board for Exagon Impact Capital. She also serves as a Director and Chair of the Investment Committee for ICMA-RC, a not for profit organization dedicated to the retirement for essential workers. In 2014, she retired as Executive Vice President, Head of Manager Research, Performance Analytics, and Investment Solutions at BNY Mellon Investment Management. At BNY Mellon, she was responsible for performance oversight, due diligence, and analysis of investment performance across BNY Mellon Investment Management with $1.6 trillion in AUM.

Daria Langenberger is the Business Development Director for Brazil at Powertis, a company that focuses on developing large-scale solar photovoltaic projects. She plays a vital role in enhancing Powertis's strategic expansion and project development in the Brazilian renewable energy market, which is crucial for the company's growth. Under her leadership, Powertis has strengthened its presence and expanded its portfolio in this key region.

Diana Muñozcano serves as Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Grupo Indi, a leading Mexican company specializing in industrial solutions and technology services. In her executive role, she oversees the organization's digital transformation initiatives and IT strategy implementation. With extensive experience in information technology leadership, Diana drives innovation and operational efficiency across Grupo Indi's business units. Her expertise encompasses enterprise technology management, digital infrastructure development, and strategic IT planning. As CIO, she plays a pivotal role in modernizing the company's technological capabilities and ensuring alignment between technology investments and business objectives within Mexico's dynamic industrial sector.

Dorothée has over 17 years experience in Structured Finance, across a variety of regions. Prior to joining the Energy and Infrastructure Group Latam team in NY in 2016 as a Managing Director, she was based in Paris/London and led a number of relevant infrastructure projects in Continental Europe, the UK and Middle East, including advising and structuring of public-private parnerships and concessions contracts. She is now responsible for origination and execution of project finance transactions in the infrastructure, P&U and natural resources sectors, across Latin America. She is graduated with ESCP Europe Business school (France), and is fluent in French, Spanish and English.

Eduarda Leoni serves as Head of New Business at CONASA Infraestrutura S.A.. With over five years of experience in the public lighting sector, she has been instrumental in securing significant projects for the company, including a successful Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Belém do Pará. Her expertise in new business development and strategic project acquisition contributes to CONASA's growth in sustainable infrastructure across Brazil.

Eugenia Grimalt serves as the Transformation Owner at Distrocuyo S.A. She brings over 15 years of experience in the energy industry, having previously led areas such as Planning, Management Control, and Finance. Eugenia is currently at the helm of Grupo Distrocuyo's strategic transformation efforts. An alumna of Universidad Nacional de Cuyo with an accounting degree, she also holds an EMBA from IAE Business School. Her professional mission centers on uniting energy, technology, and education to drive prosperous and sustainable regional development.

Expertise in building Global Strategy for Water infrastructure business including digital services . Extensive experience as Head of Business Development working for global companies mainly in civil construction producers (building&infrastructure) managing product portfolios, developing new markets and new businesses, developing and launching new products and managing projects, generating continuous and expressive results aimed at increasing profitability, market share gains, increased visibility and cost reductions. Lead and implementation of relevant innovation projects in coordination with multidisciplinary teams with different nationalities, suppliers, universities and startups.

Fabiana Vaz de Lima Reppucci serves as the CEO of Reale SA (realesa.com.br), a company based in Brazil. In her leadership role, she is responsible for guiding the company's strategic direction and operations.

Franciele Dorth da Silva é Superintendente de Desenvolvimento de Modais na SINFRA - Secretaria de Estado de Infraestrutura e Logística de Mato Grosso. Economista por formação, ela contribui para a formulação e execução de políticas de infraestrutura no estado. Sua expertise foi destacada como palestrante no I Simpósio de Direito Administrativo Econômico com Foco em Infraestrutura, realizado em 2022. Com atuação focada no desenvolvimento de modais, Franciele desempenha um papel chave na gestão e planejamento logístico de Mato Grosso.

Gabriela Regojo Balboa serves as Head of Legal at Iridium Concesiones de Infraestructura S.A., a leading infrastructure concessions company in Peru. She brings extensive expertise in corporate law, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure project management to her role. With a strong background in legal affairs within the construction and infrastructure sectors, Gabriela oversees complex legal frameworks governing concession agreements, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. Her leadership ensures legal excellence in the company's diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across Peru, contributing to the nation's development through strategic legal guidance and risk management in the concessions industry.

Gislaine Rossetti serves as Corporate Affairs Director at LATAM Airlines Brasil, where she leads strategic communication initiatives and stakeholder engagement for one of Latin America's largest airline groups. With extensive experience in corporate communications and public affairs within the aviation industry, she plays a key role in managing LATAM's corporate reputation and regulatory relationships in Brazil. Rossetti brings deep expertise in crisis communication, brand management, and strategic corporate positioning, helping navigate the complex regulatory environment of the Brazilian aviation sector while supporting LATAM's business objectives and sustainability commitments across the region.

Isabel Hernández López serves as Directora de Explotación Iberoamérica at Iridium Concesiones de Infraestructura S.A. - Peru. In this pivotal role, she oversees the operational activities across the Iberoamerican region. Iridium Concesiones de Infraestructura S.A. is recognized as a global leader in the promotion and development of infrastructure projects, a subsidiary of ACS Actividades de Construcción y Servicios.

Jeanette Halmenschlager Lontra is a highly experienced professional with a distinguished career dedicated to the economic and social development of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A career civil servant at Badesul Desenvolvimento, she has contributed to development projects for over 45 years. Lontra served as President of Badesul from 2018 to June 2023 and as Director of Operations from April 2015 to October 2020. She holds a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from UFRGS and has extensive expertise in public municipal financing. Lontra has also been First Vice-President of ABDE (Associação Brasileira de Desenvolvimento) and a Counselor for SEBRAE. She was indicated as Vice-President of the Board of Administration of Badesul in December 2023.

Joanna Marsillac serves as Senior Vice President of Risk Management and Compliance at Brookfield Asset Management in Brazil. In her executive role, she oversees critical risk assessment and regulatory compliance functions for one of the world's leading alternative asset managers. Her position reflects significant expertise in financial risk management and regulatory frameworks within the Brazilian market, contributing to Brookfield's continued growth and operational excellence in the region.

Julia Gil Gonçalves é Executiva e Acionista na Fram Capital.

Juliana is the Director of Business Development and IR of TC Latin America Partners. She brings over 10 year of experience in the financial services industry in Latin America, and is responsible for TC’s corporate matters such as investor relations, fundraising, business development, marketing and operations. Ms. Soto has worked for the Firm since 2012, based out of TC’s local offices in Bogota, New York and Mexico City. During her career at TC, she has also been involved in the underwriting and asset management of portfolio investments in Colombia and Mexico. Juliana holds a MS in Real Estate Finance and Investments from NYU, and a BBA from Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración (CESA) in Bogotá, Colombia.

Karen Lindley serves as the Head of Financial Resources at REP - Red de Energía del Perú. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the financial resources of the company, which is a significant player in Peru's electricity sector.

Karina Fera is the Legal Director for ABCR - Associação Brasileira de Concessionarias de Rodovias. She earned her Law degree and a postgraduate degree in Civil Procedural Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). Fera is an active member of the Infrastructure Commission of OAB-SP and Infra Women Brazil, showcasing her deep engagement and expertise in the sector. Her professional experience includes serving as a legal manager at Cemip Saúde and working in various law firms, contributing significantly to her specialized knowledge in legal and regulatory affairs within the infrastructure industry.

Karla Bertocco Trindade has more than 15 years of leadership experience in the infrastructure industry in Brazil. In 2019 served as managing director of the Government and Infrastructure division at BNDES – Brazilian Development Bank, and prior to this position was the CEO of SABESP – São Paulo Water and Sanitation Company (2018), a mixed capital company responsible for providing services to more than 25 million people in the state of São Paulo. She was also Undersecretary for Partnerships and Innovation at the São Paulo State Government (2015-2018), in charge of PPP’s and privatizations in different sectors, and before director of Artesp and Arsesp. She joint Maua in 2020 and is also a Board member at Corsan/RS and Orizon/resíduos.

Kristin Lang serves as the Latin America Head at the European Investment Bank (EIB), leading the Public Sector division for Latin America and the Caribbean within the Global Partners Department. With over two decades of experience at the EIB, her expertise encompasses capital markets, securitisation, climate action, and the evaluation of operations. She plays a key role in the EIB's contributions to the EU Global Gateway strategy, focusing on financing climate action and sustainable development initiatives in the LAC region. Prior to joining the EIB, Kristin worked in Latin America equity research at Morgan Stanley in New York. She is a CFA charterholder and holds an M.I.A from Columbia University, along with a degree from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.

Lara Silva possui mais de 22 anos de experiência em finanças, com atuação destacada em project finance, mercado de capitais e M&A em infraestrutura. É fundadora da Paraúna, boutique especializada em assessoria financeira para projetos de infraestrutura, e da UNA Connect, plataforma de monitoramento de covenants com foco em debêntures de infraestrutura. Foi cofundadora e CFO da Echoenergia, liderando a estratégia financeira até sua venda para a Equatorial. Atuou na Deloitte e no Itaú BBA. É economista pela USP, com mestrado pelo Insper e formação executiva em Harvard e MIT.

Larissa Dantas Gentile serves as the International Affairs Manager at Brava Energia. In this role, she is responsible for the company's international relations, contributing to its strategic positioning in the global energy sector. Brava Energia is a key player in the Brazilian oil and gas industry, focusing on exploration, production, and commercialization.

Leticia Andrade é Vice-Presidente de Renewables Onshore Market America Brazil na Equinor, liderando a equipe de sinergia para a recém-adquirida Rio Energy desde 1º de outubro de 2023. Com uma vasta experiência na Equinor/Statoil desde 2009, ela contribuiu ativamente para a jornada da empresa no país. Leticia atuou como Presidente interina da Equinor Brasil em 2020, acumulando com a Vice-Presidência de Estratégia e Portfólio. Anteriormente, ocupou o cargo de Vice-Presidente de Management System and Assurance em uma missão internacional na Noruega.

Leticia Villa-Forte serves as a Member of the Audit Committee at Prumo Logística, Brazil's leading port and logistics infrastructure company. With extensive experience in corporate governance and financial oversight, she brings valuable expertise to the committee's mission of ensuring transparency and compliance. Villa-Forte's professional background encompasses strategic advisory roles and deep knowledge of the logistics and infrastructure sectors. At Prumo Logística, she contributes to the company's commitment to operational excellence and regulatory adherence as the organization continues to expand its integrated logistics solutions across Brazil's key ports and terminals.

Luciana Caravedo es Directora de Sostenibilidad & Comunicaciones en Cálidda, empresa líder en distribución de gas natural en Lima y Callao. Con amplia experiencia en gestión de sostenibilidad corporativa y comunicaciones estratégicas, lidera iniciativas de responsabilidad social y ambiental en el sector energético peruano. Su trabajo se enfoca en promover el desarrollo sostenible y fortalecer la reputación corporativa de Cálidda, contribuyendo al crecimiento del uso de gas natural como energía más limpia en el país.

Lígia Palma serves as the Head of Supply Chain at CPFL Energias Renováveis S.A.. In this pivotal role, she oversees critical supply chain operations for the Brazilian renewable energy company, contributing to its strategic objectives. Her expertise in supply chain management is instrumental in optimizing processes and fostering efficiency within the sector.

Mar Beltran is a Director of the Board of Globalvia and Member of the Climate Infrastructure Partnership Forum. A non executive director and a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors with extensive experience in public and private infrastructure boards. A regular member of the Remunerations and Audit and Risk Committees of the Board, I have worked for over a decade in both Europe and the Asia Pacific. With experience in international policy for both the public and private sectors and have extensive investment experience across equity and debt. Degree in Aeronautical Engineering in Madrid and Executive MBA at Australia Graduate School of Management (AGSM).

Marcela Amorim Brant serves as Director of Risk and Corporate Management at BDMG - Banco de Desenvolvimento de Minas Gerais S.A.. She holds a Bachelor's in Business Administration from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and an MBA in Finance and Organizational Management from the Brazilian Institute of Capital Markets (IBMEC). Ms. Brant has held prominent positions at BDMG, demonstrating expertise in risk and corporate governance within the development banking sector.

Marcela Pelaez serves as Head of Regulatory Affairs at Enel Green Power Guatemala, where she leads regulatory compliance and policy initiatives for one of Latin America's leading renewable energy companies. With extensive expertise in energy regulation and policy development, she plays a crucial role in navigating Guatemala's evolving renewable energy landscape. Her position involves managing regulatory relationships, ensuring compliance with national energy policies, and supporting the company's sustainable energy projects across Guatemala. Pelaez brings valuable experience in regulatory affairs within the renewable energy sector, contributing to Enel Green Power's mission of advancing clean energy solutions in Central America.

Maria Carolina Carneiro is the Head of Latam Utilities in Credit Suisse and has over 15 years of experience in the Utilities sector and more than 10 years in the financial markets. She was ranked #1 in II Magazine in 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016, covering companies in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico. Previously, she worked as the Head for Latam Utilities at Santander (2009-2018), analyst at Raymond James (2008-2009) and Bradesco (2006-2008). She also has experience as energy consultant researcher (UFRJ Energy group; 2003-2006). Carolina Carneiro has a MSc in Economics from UFRJ and a bachelor degree in Economics from UERJ.

Maria Cristina Toro is a distinguished legal professional, currently serving as General Counsel at Metro de Bogotá S.A.. An attorney from Universidad de Caldas, she holds specializations in Mining-Energy Law from Universidad Externado de Colombia, Commercial Law, and Tax and Customs Legislation. Her extensive career includes leadership roles in legal advisory and general secretarial functions within prominent public utilities and energy companies such as EPM, Metro de Medellín, and Grupo Energía Bogotá. She is recognized for her expertise in corporate governance and her contributions to key infrastructure projects.

Maria Fernanda Calderón serves as Senior Country Manager for Brazil at Natixis, a leading global investment bank and asset management firm. Based in São Paulo, she oversees the bank's Brazilian operations and strategic initiatives across corporate and investment banking services. With extensive experience in Latin American financial markets, Calderón leads client relationship management and business development for institutional and corporate clients. She specializes in cross-border transactions, structured finance, and capital markets solutions. Her leadership drives Natixis's growth strategy in Brazil's dynamic financial sector, leveraging the firm's global expertise to deliver comprehensive banking services to Brazilian corporations and institutional investors.

María Victoria Giraldo es la Jefe de Negocios del conocimiento de la Gerencia de Desarrollo de Negocios en Metro de Medellín, cargo que ocupa desde hace cuatro años. Ingeniera de Producción con especialización en Mercadeo, su trayectoria profesional incluye experiencia como ingeniera en plantas de producción del sector automotriz. En su rol actual, ha liderado proyectos significativos, destacando su contribución a la operación del Metro de Quito. Su gestión se enfoca en la sostenibilidad y el establecimiento de relaciones estratégicas.

Marie-Laure has extensive experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, project financing and governance. Previously Executive Director in charge of the transport sector at the CDC, she has also held the positions of Director of International Finance and Credit at the Alcatel-Lucent Group, and Head of Project and Structured Finance at Coface. She has been a Non-Executive Director for more than ten years, and currently chairs the Audit Committee of two mid-size companies with a strong international presence.

Partner at Mattos Filho Advogados, a leading full service law firm in Brazil. Professional practice focuses primarily on the representation of developers, private equity firms, infrastructure players and financial institutions in a wide range of water and sanitation, logistics (including airports, roads, railways and ports), urban mobility and renewable energy and other infrastructure-related projects in Brazil. Particular expertise in representing investors focusing on financing, project development and M&A activities in the infrastructure and energy sectors. Experience in concessions and public-private partnerships.

María José is the Head of ESG For Atlas Renewable Energy. She leads the Environmental & Social Governance aspects of Atlas’s projects across Latin America, as well as the approach to responsible investment. She recently worked for Engie Mexico, leading and supervising compliance with IFC Performance Standards and Equator Principles for their Renewable Generation portfolio and Oil & Gas assets. In her previous role, she oversaw the design and implementation of both the Stakeholder Engagement and Social Impact Investment strategies for an 854 km natural gas pipeline owned by a PEMEX Holding (Mexican state-owned petroleum company). María holds a Sociology degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

María José López Arancibia serves as the HR & Corporate Affairs Director at Cerro Dominador, a leading company in renewable energy. In this pivotal role, she oversees human resources and corporate communications, contributing to the company's strategic growth and operational excellence. Her expertise is crucial in fostering a positive corporate culture and managing external relations for the significant solar energy project in Chile.

Mónica Rojas es Directora Jurídica de Egis Colombia, firma internacional de ingeniería y consultoría. Con amplia experiencia en derecho corporativo y regulatorio, lidera los aspectos legales de proyectos de infraestructura y desarrollo urbano. Su expertise abarca contratos complejos, cumplimiento normativo y gestión de riesgos legales en el sector de la construcción e ingeniería. Bajo su dirección, el área jurídica de Egis Colombia garantiza el cumplimiento regulatorio en proyectos estratégicos de infraestructura, contribuyendo al crecimiento sostenible de la compañía en el mercado latinoamericano y fortaleciendo su posición como referente en consultoría técnica especializada.

Nalu Tacini serves as CFO Transmission Products at Siemens Energy Brasil, bringing extensive expertise in financial management and strategic planning within the energy sector. Based in Brazil, she oversees financial operations for transmission product lines, contributing to Siemens Energy's mission of transforming the energy landscape. Her role encompasses budget management, financial analysis, and strategic decision-making for transmission infrastructure solutions. With deep knowledge of the Brazilian energy market, Tacini plays a crucial role in supporting the company's growth and operational excellence in power transmission technologies across Latin America.

Passion for infrastructure industry. Willing to be a game changer and to shape the infrastructure of the future. Highly experienced in structuration and negotiation of complex infrastructure projects (PPP, concessions, real estate development, setting up funds, etc...).

Palmira Santorelli Bruno serves as an Executive Director at Santander Bank USA. In this role, she contributes to the bank's strategic initiatives and operational excellence. Her career highlights likely include significant contributions to financial services, leveraging her expertise in banking to drive business objectives.

Paloma Anós Casero é a Diretora de País do Banco Mundial para o Brasil. Cidadã espanhola com mais de 20 anos de experiência profissional, Paloma ingressou no Banco Mundial em 2001 como Jovem Profissional. Ela ocupou diversas posições de gestão em departamentos técnicos em quatro regiões, incluindo América Latina, Leste Europeu, Oriente Médio e África. Antes de assumir seu papel no Brasil, foi Diretora Global de Macroeconomia, Comércio e Investimentos. Possui mestrados em Economia e Políticas Públicas pela London School of Economics (LSE), Economia Internacional pela Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) e Macroeconomia e Finanças pela Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE). Sua expertise abrange políticas fiscais e financiamento de desenvolvimento, sendo responsável por operações de financiamento de políticas de desenvolvimento de alta visibilidade. Paloma fala inglês, francês, espanhol, português e russo.

Lawyer of Los Andes University admitted to practice in 2007, Specialist in Public Management and Administrative Institutions, and Master in Law and Economics (Universita di Bologna/Aix-Marseille Université -EMLE European Master in Law & Economics). Recipient of the Colfuturo scholarship (2014). Paola is a member of the Administrative, Constitutional and Infrastructure Team. Prior to joining our law firm, she was working as a legal advisor of the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism and has experience as public server in national and local institutions as a Legal Chief or Legal advisor. Her practice focuses on administrative procedures, in constitutional and contentious administrative lawsuits, public policy design, public affairs.

Patricia Díaz se desempeña como Gerente Legal Interno en Petrotal Perú, donde lidera la gestión jurídica corporativa de esta importante empresa del sector energético. Con sólida experiencia en derecho empresarial y regulación petrolera, Patricia supervisa los aspectos legales de las operaciones de la compañía en el mercado peruano. Su expertise abarca contratos corporativos, cumplimiento regulatorio y asesoría estratégica en el sector hidrocarburos. En su rol actual, Patricia contribuye al desarrollo sostenible de los proyectos de Petrotal Perú, asegurando el cumplimiento de la normativa sectorial y apoyando la expansión de las operaciones de la empresa en el mercado energético nacional.

Paula Guerra is the Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Strategy at ETB - Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá. A lawyer from Universidad Javeriana, she holds Master's degrees in Information Technology Administration from Tecnológico Monterrey, Telecommunications from Universidad del Rosario, and Conflict Resolution from Carleton University. Her career includes a previous tenure as Director of Regulatory Affairs at ETB and as Vice President of Legal and Regulation at Avantel, underscoring her deep expertise in telecommunications regulatory and corporate strategy.

Priscilla Cagelli serves as Vice-President of Energy, Infrastructure & TMT at ING Wholesale Banking in Brazil, where she leads strategic initiatives in energy transition and infrastructure financing. With extensive experience in corporate banking and project finance across Latin America, she specializes in renewable energy, telecommunications, and large-scale infrastructure development. Cagelli has been instrumental in structuring complex financing solutions for major Brazilian infrastructure projects and energy sector transactions. Her expertise spans sustainable finance, ESG integration, and cross-border capital markets, positioning her as a key leader in Brazil's evolving energy and infrastructure landscape at one of Europe's leading wholesale banking institutions.

Renata Norato is an Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Brazil. In this capacity, she contributes to the IFC's mission of advancing sustainable economic growth in developing countries through private sector investments. Her responsibilities include identifying, evaluating, and structuring investments, aligning with the IFC's strategic objectives within the Brazilian market.

Renée Plouffe serves as a Trade Commissioner at the Embassy of Canada to Chile, based in Santiago. In this role, she is dedicated to fostering trade relations and supporting Canadian businesses in the Chilean market. Her expertise includes facilitating opportunities and providing strategic guidance across various sectors.

Sabine Trenk served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Fraport Brasil, where she was instrumental in the operation, maintenance, and commercial development of the airports in Fortaleza and Porto Alegre. With over 25 years of extensive experience in airport management, Trenk led the commercial department in implementing concession programs following the renovation and construction of new passenger terminals at these key Brazilian airports. Her career highlights include executive roles in operations and commercial management across multiple continents, including her tenure as Deputy General Manager Operations at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport in China and as COO/CCO at Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, Peru, transforming it into an award-winning hub.

Silvana Bianco serves as an Energy and Infrastructure Director and Principal Investment Officer at IDB Invest, the private sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank, located in São Paulo, Brazil. Since joining in August 2020, she has been instrumental in originating and structuring projects across the Infrastructure and Energy sectors. Bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in financial services from institutions like ABN, Banco Itau BBA, and Societé Generale, Silvana is an expert in Project Finance and asset finance. Her profound expertise lies in advising and arranging complex cross-border and local financing transactions in Latin America, particularly within the Energy, Oil & Gas, Shipping, Water & Sanitation, and broader Infrastructure industries.

Silvia Rocha serves as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at CGN Brasil Energia, a leading energy company in Brazil's nuclear and renewable energy sector. With extensive expertise in corporate law and regulatory compliance, she oversees legal affairs and ensures adherence to industry regulations and international standards. Rocha brings significant experience in energy law, corporate governance, and risk management to her dual role. She plays a crucial part in CGN Brasil Energia's strategic legal initiatives and compliance framework, supporting the company's operations in Brazil's dynamic energy market while maintaining the highest standards of corporate integrity and regulatory excellence.

Solution-focused executive with international experience in developing and executing sustainability strategies in the energy and building materials industries, focused at supporting responsible and effective business delivery while building shared value through innovative solutions. Career includes a blend of experience in strategy consulting, sustainability, government affairs, public policy, social impact and inclusive stakeholder engagement strategies. Passion for co-creating and implementing integrated impact strategies that connect us to a common purpose, unlock opportunities and bring new powerful insights.

Sonia Margarita Abuchar serves as Legal Vice President at ISA, Colombia's leading energy transmission company. With extensive expertise in corporate law and regulatory affairs within the energy sector, she oversees legal strategy and compliance across ISA's international operations. Her leadership encompasses complex infrastructure projects, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance initiatives. Abuchar brings deep knowledge of Latin American energy markets and has been instrumental in supporting ISA's expansion throughout the region. Her legal acumen and strategic vision contribute significantly to the company's position as a major player in energy transmission and road concessions across multiple countries in Latin America.

Teresa A. Gallegos, also known as Teresa Angelina Gallegos, serves as a Director of Legal & Compliance, specializing in regulatory and compliance matters. Based in Mexico (MX), her expertise lies in navigating legal frameworks and ensuring adherence to professional standards.

Vanessa Silveyra is the Global Director of Sustainability and User Service at Aleatica, leading the company's commitment to sustainable mobility and ESG criteria. With 22 years of experience, she is an expert in sustainability, corporate governance, and public policy. Silveyra holds a degree in Political Science from ITAM and a Master's in Public Administration and Public Policy from Tec de Monterrey, in a joint program with Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Her background includes public service, where she promoted democratic practices and corruption control as a member of Transparency International. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Mexico. At Aleatica, she is instrumental in driving initiatives to reduce GHG emissions and positively impact society, highlighting sustainability as a strategic investment for long-term competitiveness.

Viviana Coelho é Gerente Executiva de Clima e Descarbonização na Petrobras, onde atua há mais de 20 anos. Lidera as ações de gestão de carbono, redução de emissões e eficiência energética, contribuindo significativamente para a queda de 30% nas emissões absolutas da companhia entre 2014 e 2020. Engenheira química e bióloga, possui mestrado em Tecnologia Ambiental pelo Imperial College e MBA em administração avançada pela COPPEAD, além de extensa formação executiva. Ela também é conselheira da Transpetro e membro do Comitê Executivo da Oil and Gas Climate Initiative.

Viviane Soares é Diretora Jurídica e de Relações Humanas na Ibitu Energia, uma das maiores empresas de geração e comercialização de energia 100% renovável do Brasil. Possui formação em Direito pela USP e pós-graduação em Direito Econômico e Societário pela FGV. Com vasta experiência em direito da energia, Viviane atuou em diversas posições legais em companhias do setor e escritórios de advocacia. Na Ibitu Energia, lidera a equipe Jurídica e de Compliance, assegurando a conformidade regulatória, negociação de contratos, gestão de litígios e adesão aos critérios ESG, com foco em soluções estratégicas para o negócio.

Vivianne Magalhães Rodrigues serves as Legal Affairs, Compliance and CAO at RIOgaleão - Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim, Brazil's second busiest airport. In her executive role, she oversees legal operations, regulatory compliance, and administrative functions for one of Latin America's most important aviation hubs. Based in Brazil, Rodrigues brings specialized expertise in airport operations law, aviation regulations, and corporate governance. Her leadership contributes to RIOgaleão's commitment to operational excellence and regulatory adherence in the dynamic Brazilian aviation sector, supporting the airport's role as a key gateway connecting Rio de Janeiro to international destinations.

Yesly Murga es la Gerente Comercial de Grupo Marítimo en El Salvador. En su rol, contribuye al desarrollo y la implementación de estrategias comerciales para esta empresa líder en soluciones logísticas. Grupo Marítimo ofrece una amplia gama de servicios que abarcan toda la cadena de suministro, incluyendo agenciamiento naviero, operaciones marítimas, transporte y almacenamiento de carga, así como servicios de bodega y distribución. Su experiencia es fundamental para fortalecer la presencia de la compañía y asegurar la excelencia en el servicio a sus clientes.

Zhao Nan serves as the Finance VP at Metro Línea 1, a key entity in the development of Bogotá, Colombia's first metro line. In this role, Zhao Nan is instrumental in managing the financial strategies and operations for this significant infrastructure project.