Alberto J. Palombo, Director at SOTEINCA INGENIERÍA, C.A.
About
More than 30 years of experience in water, environmental, natural resources, energy, transportation, rural development, and infrastructure development issues and climate change adaptation. Demonstrated ability in preparing proposals, negotiating contracts, implementing work plans, managing interdisciplinary teams, and conducting business development in challenging and complex opportunities. Career-long involvement in complex information systems and knowledge integration projects (geographical information systems, remote sensing, large-scale data information gathering and modeling); training and capacity building in water and environmental issues; regional planning (water, environmental, agriculture, energy, and transportation), formulation, and design of water and irrigation plans and strategies; evaluation of infrastructure development of regional impact, feasibility studies, supervision, technical and financial structuring of public and public-private partnerships (PPPs) for implementing infrastructure (agriculture, transportation, health, energy and sanitation), concessions, and public funding arrangements; strengthening of collaborative initiatives and networks at local, national and international levels for knowledge and experiences exchange; community/stakeholder participation processes for watershed/basin and irrigation committees; negotiation and conflict resolution for integrated water resources management; multilateral agency financed project design, negotiation, and coordination; organization of forums and conferences related to water, sanitation, environment, agriculture, alternative energy, sustainable development, and climate change; establishment of funds for the promotion of initiatives and projects for sustainable infrastructure and natural resources management, climate change adaptation, emergency assistance, and natural calamity and risk mitigation.
Information
- Location: Brasília Area, Brazil
Industry experience
Education: Masters
Seniority: VP, Exec VP, MD, Dean, General Manager, Business Unit Manager
Years of experience: 20 years or above
Work experience
Director
Mr. Palombo became part of the managing team of SOTEINCA INGENIERÍA, C.A., an international engineering consulting firm specialized in oil, gas, sustainable energy, sanitation, environment, and water, in charge of providing strategic guidance for Latin America and the Caribbean region.2015 - Present
Executive Secretary
Responsible for day-to-day management of the Network activities, including partnership with other entities in the public, private, and third sector. Coordination of the technical aspects of the Inter-American Dialogue on Water Management and the implementation of the Committee directives.IWRN - Inter-American Water Resources Network
2010 - Present
Taxonomy
- Water
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Consulting & Services
- Energy
- Green Technology