Game-changing WOOD PELLET BIOFUEL SOLUTION to slow climate change

Javier developed BiomassTrust’s patented process. He is a Harvard Postdoc in Environmental Science and Engineering ’22 at Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, and an expert in biofuel & bioenergy. He serves as Lead Country Contributor/Brazil in the UN Environment-Renewable Global Status Report (REN21); and Director at Harvard GSAS Business Club. Javier holds a Ph.D. in Energy with highest honors from University of São Paulo.

Jório joined the Brazilian Foreign Service in ’61, having retired in ‘98 as Ambassador to the European Union. Dealt with international trade issues for most of his professional life, having served as Chief Negotiator of Brazil’s External Debt, CEO of Vale, President of the Brazilian Coffee Institute, also as Chairman of the International Coffe Organization, Ferrous (Brazil), and member of the International Advisory Committee of Iberdola (Spain).

Mai is a BA. in Applied Math x Economics ’24 at Harvard University, and a renewable energy expert advising capital management firms like Farallon; Black Diamond; Javelin; and Blackstone. Mai is a UNDP Consultant at Climate Hub in Vietnam, also serves as a Director at Harvard Undergraduate Law Review; and President at Harvard Undergraduate Capital Partners.

Fan is a Harvard’s Solar Geoengineering Postdoc at Harvard Center for the Environment, and an expert in forests, with experience in vegetation carbon and energy cycles of ecosystems across tropical regions. He received his PhD degrees in Bioclimatology from University of Göttingen; and Functional Ecology & Agricultural Sci. from AgroParisTech.

Diego spent 20 years advising institutional clients on high-value and complex corporate transactions worldwide firms. He led execution to raise and advise clients in 30+ transactions (US$10Bi), served as Vice President at Credit Suisse; Director at BR Partners; Assoc. at Bank of America Merrill Lynch; ABN AMRO Bank and BNP Paribas. Diego holds a BBA from Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil & Tulane University, USA.

Colombo spent 17 years advising global industrial companies such as Randon, Marcopolo, Polirim, and many others on business process and cost management, with experience in financial management and controlling industrial project costs. He holds a BA and MSc in Manufacturing Engineering from UCS and received his MBA at Unisinos University, Brazil.

Flavio spent 11 years working on logistics, supply chain integration, and operational viability in global companies like Vale, Marovick, and many others. He is an expert in the Brazilian eucalyptus market and woody-base raw material supply chain, exporting across the US and Europe. Flavio received his BA degree in Business Administration and Production Engineering at FAESA, Brazil.

Prior to joining BiomassTrust, Otoniel spent 7 years managing the industrial process at the largest Latin American wood pellets company (Florespel, Brazil). He acquired solid industry experience in the world’s largest wood pellets fuel producer and trader (German Pellets, Germany). He holds a BA degree in Business Administration at UCB Boston. USA, and an MBA in Unopar, Brazil.

Joao Victor has 06 years of experience in commercial planning and business operations across Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. He led 1GW of renewable energy commercial execution, raising more than $1Bi in business operations. Thus, helping entrepreneurs, and corporations, like Tsun, Sunova, Growatt, Brazilwall, and IBRAP.