Alejandro Zapata Arango Email & Phone Number

I am a passionate entrepreneur, always challenged by social and environmental issues. Leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation recognized by World Bank, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, McKinsey & Company, International Youth Foundation and Junior Chamber International.Cofounder and Executive Director at Portafolio Verde, a sustainability consulting company with 17 years of experience and clients and partners like Starbucks, BID, Bancolombia and Brigard Urrutia. This organization operates with a Quality Management System and is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact. It is a certified B Corporation, the first GRI Organizational stakeholder in Colombia and a recognized Successful Practice for Sustaining the Future Company by the American Society for Quality – ASQ.In 2016, the United Nations granted Portafolio Verde Special Consultative Status. Environmental engineer with public mention, post graduated in Global Markets Management and certified in Executive Management. Chairman of the Board at Beatriz Londoño Foundation, which has been recognized with the prizes “El Colombiano Ejemplar” and “Fenalco Solidario”. Investment Committee Member at “Invictum Capital” and Counselor Board Member at Antioquia School of Engineering.I highly enjoy the opportunity to help others pursue their dreams and projects. I firmly believe in the power of the families to build a better society. The biodiversity, the sea, the nature tourism and community work are some of my biggest sources of inspiration.Key words: Sustainability, Sostenibilidad, Sustainable Development, Desarrollo Sostenible, Empresa B, B Corporation, Speaker, Conferencista,

Listed skills include Entrepreneurship, Sustainability Consulting, Business Strategy, Estrategia Empresarial, and 24 others.