Team

Meet the fantastic people driving the mission to enable sustainability through technology. Our team is spread across the globe in our offices in Brussels, Lisbon, Singapore, the US & beyond!

GeSI Org Chart & Role Responsibilities

GeSI Team Global

Luis Neves

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Luis Neves is the CEO of the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), where he leads one of the world’s foremost business platforms dedicated to harnessing digital technologies to accelerate sustainable development and climate action.

Elim Wang

Executive Assistant

Elim Wang supports the CEO through executive coordination and drives high-impact projects that align with GeSI’s global sustainability agenda.

Tim Feng

Head of APAC, Senior Vice-President

Tim is head of APAC and Senior Vice-President, based out of China.

Sandro Mesquita

Head of the Americas

Sandro leads the expansion of our activities and deepen strategic relationships across the Americas

Ricardo Rio

Head of EMEA and Strategic Partnerships

Ricardo leads GeSI’s expansion across the EMEA region and is also responsible for city-focused initiatives and the development of GeSI’s strategic partnerships.

Rita Dias

Senior Director of Communication and Marketing, DwP Lead

Rita is the Senior Director of the Digital with Purpose movement and Director for Communications and Marketing.

Jose Jacob K

Vice President, India & Singapore

Jose Jacob is Vice-President of India and Singapore.

Veerle Vandeweerd

Director of the Digital Education for Impact Alliance

Veerle is the director of the Digital Education for Impact Alliance

Andreas Candido

Programme & Operations Manager, Brussels Office

Andreas oversees internal operations, Brussels-based activities and is the lead on the EGDC Phase II.

Senere Lu

Manager of Partnerships and Growth of APAC Region

Serene (Zichen) Lu supports GeSI’s partnership development and growth across the Asia-Pacific region, with a particular focus on China.

Maya Wang

Communications Manager

Maya Wang is our Communications Manager, a sustainability storyteller and ESG communication strategist with more than ten years of experience.

Danilo Riva

Admin and Finances

Danilo coordinates the Administration and Finances globally at GeSI.

Eric Ku

GeSI Asia Pacific Leader and Digital with Purpose Accelerator

Eric supports GeSI and the Digital with Purpose movement in Asia Pacific, with an operational base in Singapore.