Biography
Luiz Rielli is a sustainable development expert, researcher, and consultant with 20 years of professional experience across Latin America, Europe, and Africa. He began his career in the private sector, working in infrastructure, industry, and energy, integrating sustainability and innovation practices. He has held executive and board-level roles with strong institutional, organizational, and community impact.
In the social sector, he has served as advisor to the Camargo Corrêa and InterCement Institutes, board member of the Loma Negra Foundation, and chairman of the Luz e Lapis Educational NGO. He led the creation of the AES Foundation in Brazil as its first Executive Director. Currently, he is a founding partner of NOVí, focusing on innovative sustainable business models and system transitions in energy, e-mobility, and resource-based sectors.
He is widely recognized as an expert in energy, climate, and environmental sustainability.