Rooted in Purpose, Connected by Vision

The Team

Empowering Young Leaders

Meet the Team

Behind SES 2026 stands a dedicated team of changemakers bridging local wisdom with global innovation. We are here to connect youth communities with the resources and networks they need to thrive in the energy transition. Together, by organizing a SES 2026 We’re building lasting partnerships for sustainable energy solutions.

Chair

João Pedro Lauand

Lead Chair

Co-Chair

Thaissa Avena

Co-Chair

Community Relations

Lucas Fernandes Figueiredo

Community Relations Team Member

Delegate Relations

Natalia Rufino

Delegate Relations Lead

Caio Rodrigues

Vice Chair of Delegate Relations

Jamilly Sousa

Delegates Relations Team Member

Logistics

Eduardo Baima

Vice Chair of Logistics

Alexandre do Valle

Logistics Team Member

Marketing

Júlia Tomazi

Vice Chair of Marketing

Laura Gomes Garcia

Project Management and Public Policy Professional

Clara Dourado Fernandes

Marketing Lead

Melissa Beatriz

Marketing Team Member

Programming

Kauano Moreira

Programming Lead

Alex Magalhães Gomes

Programming Team Member

Jonathan Ramos

Vice Chair of Programming

Eloísa Fernandez

Programming Team Member

Manuela Lima

Programming Team Member

Karina Beatriz Cáceres Ortega

Programming Team Member

Sponsorship

Helena Masur

Vice Chair of Sponsorship

Rafaela Rezende Vieira

Sponsorship Team Member

Kaime Silvestre

Sponsorship Lead

Antonio Ramalho

Sponsorship Team Member

Sustainability

Vitor Rissatti

Vice Chair of Sustainability

Luisa da Silva

Sustainability Team Member

Student Energy's Supporting Staff

Helen Watts

Executive Director, Student Energy

Pauline Adalid

Communications Manager

Shakti Ramkumar

Senior Director of Policy and Communications

Ailette Córdova

Senior Information Designer

PIPER STUMP

Global Community Manager