Luis Lobo Xavier
Strategy and Planning
Director of the Strategy and Planning Office since 2019. Director of the Gulbenkian Sustainability Program since 2018.
Economics degree and law degree, respectively in Faculty of Economics and in Faculty of Law at Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
Between 2007 and 2012 worked in energy planning at EDP, Energias de Portugal, developing and coordinating projects in the areas of Energy Markets, Regulation, Market and Operations Risk, Renewable Energies, ERoEI, Assets Valuation, Energy Policy.
Subsequently worked in strategic and technical area of Access to Energy for Development (A2E) at EDP Foundation, and also as a consultant and trainer in many institutions of social intervention and entrepreneurship.
Since 2014 works at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, providing strategic support to the Board of Trustees, and in the coordination and supervision of projects in the areas of health, human development, sustainability and social innovation.
He was Director and organizer of several volunteering projects, and since 2016 is Member of the Board of ACEGE – Christian Association of Business Executives.
In what concerns with the professional level, his great aspiration is to apply his skills and experience in the promotion of the common good, whether in the area of the State, whether in the research field, or in the social area of companies and organizations.