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Pedro S. Pereira
Chief Sustainability Officer at SAP Latin America and the Caribbean
Pedro S. Pereira is the Chief Sustainability Officer and Regional Vice President for SAP Latin America & Caribbean, based in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area.3 He was appointed to this role in January 2022, becoming the first Chief Sustainability Officer for SAP in this region.2
Professional Background
Pedro has over two decades of international experience in entrepreneurial and corporate innovation.1 His career at SAP includes:
- Joining SAP in 2014 to drive growth opportunities in big data2
- Serving as Director of Sustainability and Innovation for the EMEA South region2
- Leading initiatives in smart cities, intelligent businesses, and climate action strategies1
Prior to his current role, Pedro lived in Dubai for ten years, where he managed operations for the software startup Corporater in the Middle East.2
Responsibilities and Focus
As Chief Sustainability Officer, Pedro's key responsibilities include:
- Leading sales of SAP's sustainability solutions in Latin America, including the SAP Cloud for Sustainable Enterprises portfolio2
- Helping business leaders understand how to be both profitable and sustainable2
- Advancing SAP's goal to become a net-zero company by 20302
- Guiding businesses in creating value for the planet, people, and profits1
Additional Roles and Expertise
Pedro is also:
- An advisory member of Repple.com2
- A mentor for SAP.iO and Techstars entrepreneurs and startups2
- Known as a green tech visionary offering transformative digital solutions1
Education
Pedro holds a degree in technology from Brazil and has specializations in management, big data, strategy, and innovation from the University of La Verne and MIT in the United States.2