PEDRO SIRGADO

ALTERNATE CHAIR, industry

Advisor to the Board of Directors, EDP Produção

Mr Sirgado is an Advisor to the Board of Directors at EDP Produção in Lisbon. From 2016 to 2018, Pedro acted as Corporate Environment and Sustainability Manager in EDP Brasil. Prior to that, he was the Executive Director of the Instituto EDP, which is a platform for relationship with the company stakeholders in the environmental and social areas.

He participated as a Brazilian delegate in several Conferences of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2006-2017) and as a NGO observer in one Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. Pedro was a Social and Environmental Councilor for the Espírito Santo em Ação Business Movement (Espírito Santo State) and from 2009 to 2011 was President of the Ethics Council at the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development.

He is an Environmental Engineer from the New University of Lisbon and holds an MBA from the Catholic University of Lisbon.