Leonardo Ferreira S.

Leonardo Ferreira S. is a Socio-Environmental management professional with over 12 years of experience in strategic sectors, working with governments, large companies, and non-profit organizations. His areas of expertise include social and environmental advice, management and conservation of plant genetic resources, large-scale reforestation, social and environmental post-disaster recovery, multistakeholder governance, and performance in complex environments. With a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies from Universidade de Lisboa, Leonardo also holds degrees in Agronomy and Plant Production from top universities like Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Throughout his career, Leonardo has held various key roles such as Sustainable Land Use Specialist at Fundação Renova and Program Manager at 1treellion.org Global Funds.