José Augusto Gomes Campos

Job Title
Head New Business - Power to X
Company
Casa dos Ventos S.A.

José Augusto holds a bachelor's degree in physics from the State University of Campinas and serves as the Leader of Business Development for Decarbonization and Green Molecules at Casa dos Ventos S/A. In this role, he leads projects aimed at reducing carbon footprints, establishing strategic partnerships across various industry sectors, and promoting the use of green electricity and green molecules, such as hydrogen, methanol, ammonia, and sustainable aviation fuels, as well as the electrification of industrial processes through the implementation of e-boilers.
Previously, José Augusto was Director of Business Development - Energy, Oil & Gas at Andrade Gutierrez, where he held a leadership role in areas including hydropower, thermal, wind, and solar energy, as well as energy transmission and distribution, and in the Oil & Gas and LNG sectors. He was also a member of the Board of Directors at TEN, a wind turbine tower manufacturer.
His background includes prominent positions such as a member of the Board of Directors for CEMIG, Light, Quiport, and CCR. He served as Director of Project Financing at Quiport, Senior Financial Manager at Suez-Tractebel (now Engie), and Project Finance Manager for Road Concessions at Andrade Gutierrez. His career began in the financial sector with roles at Citibank and Banco Nacional.

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Eduardo Tobias Ruiz, Watt Capital

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Eduardo Tobias is a Managing Partner at Watt Capital. He is a specialist in project investment analysis, project financing, and on mergers & acquisitions of renewable energy projects and assets in Brazil. He is a cofounder and currently the vice-coordinator of ABSOLAR's Green Hydrogen Working Group. Tobias is also a visiting Professor at FGV, teaching for its Power Sector Executive Program, and author of the books 'Investment Analysis in Utility Scale PV Projects' (2021) and 'Investment Analysis in Bioenergy Greenfield Projects' (2015). He has a BSc. in Business Administration from FGV-EAESP and a Professional Master in Bioenergy from FGV-EESP.

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Vinicius Ayrão Franco, Sinergia Consultoria e Serviçios Tecnicos LTDA

Technical Director

Brazil

Electrical Engineer, specialist in Photovoltaic Solar Energy Projects in MMGD and self-production. He has developed more than 500MW of projects for Parecer de Acesso in 24 concessionaires across the country. He actively participated in the ABNT commission that developed NBR 16690. He has been a speaker at the main events in the solar energy sector and a course instructor in the area of solar energy electrical installations, having trained more than 600 technical and engineering professionals. He is currently President of Abracopel, a board member of ABGD and Technical Director of Sindistal-RJ.

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Sergio Roberto Santos, Lambda Consultoria LTDA

Electrical Engineer

Brazil

Electrical engineer graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, with a specialization in economics and business (MBA) from the Federal University of São Carlos and a master's degree in energy from the Institute of Energy and Environment at the University of São Paulo. He is a specialist in surge protection at Embrastec and an electrical engineer at Lambda Consultoria Ltda. He has been working in the field of surge protection for over 20 years, specifying Surge Protection Devices (SPDs), drawing up technical standards and writing articles and books on the subject.

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André Luiz Gonçalves Scabbia, Technological Research Institute

Professor

Brazil

Formed by the interaction of lessons from family, friends and the academic world, be it a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of São Paulo - USP, a Master's in Civil Engineering in Housing: Planning and Technology from IPT, a postgraduate degree in Occupational Safety from FAAP, a degree in Electrical Engineering from FEI (Fundação Educacional Inaciana Padre Saboia de Medeiros), as well as a period as a researcher at the Technological Research Institute of the State of São Paulo - IPT. He works in the field of Fire Safety - SCI, with an emphasis on forensics involving fire and explosion issues in all their diversity. Never forgetting that my professional career began at Metrô-SP, where I was taught the Code of Conduct: Safety, Speed and Comfort.

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Lucas do Espírito Santo Fernandes, SENAI CIMATEC

Renewable Energy Specialist

Brazil

Lucas Fernandes is a specialist at SENAI CMATEC in the energy generation, transmission and distribution sector. He works with prospecting and developing RD&I projects in the electricity sector. He has knowledge in the areas of Renewable Energies, the Free Energy Market, Modernization of the electricity sector and electricity networks of the future. He has worked in the Subtransmission area at Neoenergia Coelba on substation projects.

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