Board of Directors

With a tripartite governance system, we guarantee balance between representations from the private sector, civil society and members of academia in directing all the work carried out by the LIFE Institute.

Roberto Klabin
Founder of Caiman-Pantanal; President of the Board of Directors of LIFE Institute, founder and adviser of SOS Mata Atlântica and Fundação SOS Pantanal

Maria de Lourdes Nunes
Executive Director of Boticario Group Foundation for Nature Protection; Vice President of LIFE Institute Board of Directors

Clóvis Borges
Conservationist, Founder and Executive Director of the Society for Wildlife Research and Environmental Education – SPVS

Fábio Alperowitch
CIO and Director of fame re.capital – Environmentalist, committed to making a positive impact through sustainable investments

Maria Alice Alexandre
CEO Permian Brazil

Márcia Marques
Professor at UFPR – CNPq Researcher working in Applied Ecology.

Miguel Serediuk Milano
Conservationist, Master’s and Ph.D. in Forest Sciences, with over 30 years of international experience as a professor, researcher, and executive in environmental companies and organizations.

Thomas M. Lewinsohn
Emeritus Professor of Ecology, University of Campinas; Senior Research Fellow, CNPQ (National Research Council Brazil).

José Maurício Coelho
CEO C-Pack Creative Packaging SA – Governance with Fluidity, Sustainability and Innovation.

Rosa Maria Lemos de Sá
General Secretary of Funbio – Brazilian Fund for Biodiversity

Wilson João Zonin
Superintendent of Environmental Management at Itaipu

Alexandre Gama
Founder CEO INOVNATION -Innovation Strategist, Marketing Specialist and Branding Expert

Rafael Loyola
Third Sector Executive and Professor at UFG – Leads organizations and specializes in biodiversity and sustainability.
LIFE Team


Regiane Borsato
Executive Director

Rosana Renner
Executive Manager

Cecília Brosig
Institutional Relations

Rafael Baptista
Financial Administration

Renata Schaitza
Communications and Marketing

Amanda Rodrigues
Technical Advisor

Marcos Lorenzon
Technical Advisor
LIFE Latin America

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Technical Committee

The technical committees have experts representing academia, companies and civil society. They function as consultative advisory bodies for the continuous improvement of LIFE methodologies.
Company: Boticário Group, Itaipu Binacional, JTI and Posigraf.
Organized Civil Society:Boticário Group Foundation for Nature Protection, MarBrasil and SPVS.
Academy and Research Institutions: ICMBio, INPA, UFRJ, UFSCar, USP and UTFPR.
Fiscal Council


Erika Bechara
Partner at Szazi Bechara Storto Reicher e Figueiredo Lopes Advogados

Luis Gustavo Budziak
Partner at Valuup Consulting

Monica Borges
Corporate Partnerships Manager of non profit SPVS