Rafael Ribeiro is an Executive Manager in Gas & Power with 11 years of experience structuring and delivering large-scale energy projects across oil & gas and power generation. A Mechanical Engineer with an M.Sc. in Energy Planning, he blends early-stage strategic planning, feasibility, permitting and contractual negotiation through to engineering, construction and operations improvements. He played a leading role in structuring Gás Natural Açu S.A., helping to de-risk and enable a 3,000 MW LNG-to-power investment through commercial and PPA/LNG SPA negotiations. Rafael has negotiated with global majors (Siemens, BP, Shell, Repsol, GE, MHI) and brings hands-on commercial and technical judgment from business development to team building and project delivery. He pairs strong analytical skills—including applied game theory and software development experience—with a focus on people development and creating opportunities for local communities. Based in São Paulo, he is known for integrating industrial realities with emerging technologies to drive pragmatic, investable energy solutions.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Master's Degree at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Highschool, Highschool at Colégio Marista Dom Silvério
Contributions:28 PRs, 37 pushes, 17 branches in 1 year 2 months
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Rafael Ribeiro - Executive Manager Gas & Power at BRAVA Energia