Carolina da Costa

Carolina da Costa is a seasoned professional and Partner at Maua Capital, specializing in sustainable investing for climate-smart land use, green building, and social inclusion.

With over 20 years of experience, Carolina has been involved in high-growth, impactful projects, and non-profit organizations, focusing on innovative business and governance models.

Carolina da Costa has held various key positions, including Vice President and Dean of Undergraduate Programs at Insper, where she spearheaded initiatives in entrepreneurship, engineering, diversity & inclusion, and innovation.

She is a prominent figure on boards such as the Solidaridad Network and Hospital Oswaldo Cruz, contributing to the development of sustainable and innovative strategies.

Carolina is an active member of ESG committees in prestigious associations such as ANBIMA and ABVCAP, where she influences financial and capital markets.

With a Ph.D. in Cognition & Learning from Rutgers University, Carolina da Costa also holds a B.A. in Public Administration and a Master's in Business and Operations Management.

Her educational background includes studies at esteemed institutions like EAESP-FGV, University of Texas at Austin, and Rutgers University.

Carolina is a lecturer of critical thinking, innovation, and sustainable investing, providing valuable insights to senior leadership and boards.