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Joaquin Pereyra

Sustainability en Energy Consultant

Jurisdiction

Mexico

Notable Employer

  • Senior Technical Advisor at German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) Mexico

Experience

Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
Years of Experience15-20 years
Current StatusActive
Principal Consultant
2023 - 2025

•Data Analysis & Insights: Researched and analyzed data to generate data-driven client recommendations. •Client Impact & Value Creation: Delivered strategic analytical outputs with rigorous analysis for biofuels, logistics, and agribusiness projects, that served Fortune 500 clients across the US, Latin America, and Asia. •Thought Leadership & Analysis: Developed technical models for demand/supply of biomethane, forecasting and pricing analysis from waste feedstocks to enhance client engagement and estimation accuracy.

Senior Technical AdvisorNotable
2020 - 2022

•Managed a 350k strategic project portfolio for Mexico's Energy Transition Program (TrEM), overseeing a team of 7 external consultants to deliver high-impact program components on time and within budget. •Capacity Building & Client Engagement: Translated research into policy recommendations and training programs, enhancing institutional capacity and stakeholder alignment. •Led 2 key energy transition roadmaps (community energy models & biogas from waste) published by GIZ and adopted by subnational governments. •Led the development of 4 energy cooperative business guides (distributed generation, energy efficiency, financing) published and nationally distributed.

Environmental Consultant
2017 - 2020

•Environmental Compliance: Conducted EIAs for industrial and solar & wind energy (utility) projects, including noise monitoring for a 100MW wind farm, ensuring compliance to federal/state regulations.

Independent Consulting
2011 - 2017

•Environmental Compliance: Conducted EIAs for industrial and solar & wind energy (utility) projects, including noise monitoring for a 100MW wind farm, ensuring compliance to federal/state regulations.

Implementation Project Manager
2007 - 2011

•Coordinated the verification of UNFCCC-CDM renewable energy projects across Mexico & Central America. •Emission Reductions: Certified 500,000 Emission Reductions (CER – tCO2e) from hydroelectric, geothermal, and biogas projects. •Voluntary Carbon Markets: Secured 104,304 Voluntary Carbon Units (VCU) for the Amatitlan geothermal project.

Education

Diploma of •Diploma of Social Impact Assessment and Public Consultation.Latin American Latin-American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) Mexico
2016 - 2016
Masters of Environmental Management.The University of Queensland, Australia
2001 - 2002
Degree of Industrial EngineeringUniversidad La Salle (ULSA)
1991 - 1996

Skills

Core skills0
Languages2

Languages

English
Spanish