SURECO & PARTNERS
We are an innovative firm that provides consulting and advisory services in climate finance. SURECO & Partners offers tailored solutions, bringing together national and regional consultants who understand their local contexts, with diverse sectoral and thematic experience. We identify, develop, implement and monitor sustainable activities, projects and programs.
SURECO & PARTNERS
Mission
To empower developing countries by strengthening their capacities, institutions, and projects to access to climate finance, delivering tailored solutions with local expertise to accelerate their sustainable and resilient development.
Vision
To be the leading partner for sustainable development, specializing in climate finance, environmental solutions, social inclusion, and governance, driving transformative positive impact in developing countries.
WHAT MAKES
US DIFFERENT
Experience and quality
Our highly skilled local consultants work towards a more sustainable future through capacities, favoring increased investments for climate change.
Adaptation to customer needs
Let us assemble the team for your project or program from a diverse group of established and emerging consultants with credentials across all areas of ESG and climate finance.
Personnel management
Implement our bottom-up approach to scale up action more collaboratively and rapidly toward better ESG and solutions to climate change.
OUR CORE TEAM
Former General Secretary: Latin American Federationof Banks-FELABAN
Lawyer: Universidad Javeriana
Researcher in Financial Law
Presidential candidate: Dominican Republic
Attorney general
Former Minister of the Environment
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Chief Executive Officer: Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia.
Founder and Chief Executive Officer: SIF Capital.
Board Member: SADC Development Finance Resource Center.
Past Principal Director: Climate Change Division, Government of Jamaica
Regional Director: Caribbean Women in Leadership
Director: Recycling Partners of Jamaica
Independent Climate Change & Environmental Expert MSc Environmental Science: Wageningen Agricultural University
Honorary Doctorate of Laws in Humanities
Former Deputy Managing Director: National Bank for Agriculture and rural Development (NABARD),
Director: Bankers’ Institute of Rural Development (BIRD)
Chairman: Samaaru Finance Pvt Ltd.
Member of the Governing Board: College of Agricultural Banking, Reserve Bank of India.
Specialist: climate finance, rural finance and infrastructure.
Representative Partner - Founder: Green Transformation Lab.
Deputy Director: Seoul National University.
Strategic Planning and ICT Project Manager: Green Climate Fund.
President: Fusion Consulting, Inc.
PhD Research, International Economic Development - East China Normal University
PhD Orals International Economics and MALD: Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Boston
MS Mechanical Engineering: Tufts University, Boston and MS from INSA Lyon, France
Executive Recruiter: Russell Reynolds Associates, Paris
Commercial Attaché: French Embassy, Abu Dhabi
Sailed around Cape Horn: 2nd Whitbread Race around the World
General Director: Mexican Fund for the Conservation of Nature (Direct Access Entity accredited before the GCF)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biology: Harvard University
Strategic Advisor: Pegasus Capital Advisors
Chairman: Nexus for Development
Former Board Advisor for SIDS: Green Climate Fund
Former Director of Climate Finance: Republic of Kiribati
Founding partner: Global impactMain
Advisor and Manager: Delphos International
Member of the Board of Directors: Except Impact
General Director: JP Morgan emerging market team
Founder: Climate Finance A. & Carbon Offsetting
Deputy CEO: Atlas Partners
Co-Founder: YGL Initiative Climate Finance Centers
Board member: NGO Givedirectly
Co-Chair: Climate Coin
Director and Representative | MERCOSUR REGION: UNOPS
Former Executive Director: Green Climate Fund
Division Manager, Investment and Development Banking: BCIE
Executive Vice President: International Financial Bank, Miami
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Former Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia
Director of the "Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales" (IDEAM)
Geologist from the "Universidad Industrial de Santander" in Bucaramanga
Media Specialist from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá
Fund Manager Advisor: International Climate Finance Accelerator (ICFA)
Invesment Committee Member: Nyala Venture
Managing Director: One Planet Ventures, LLC
Investment Committee Member, Helenos Fund: Inpulse Investment Manager
Non Executive Director: Just Share SA and Shared Assets Investment Committee Member
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Former Vice Minister of MSME Development: Ministry of Economy of Guatemala
Master in Finance at the Rafael Landívar University of Guatemala
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Founder of MIBANCO
Executive director: PROFONANPE
Master in Development Sociology: University of Paris I, Pantheon - Sorbonne, France Institut d'Etudes Economiques et Sociales (IEDES)
Master in Agricultural Development: University of Paris I, Pantheon - Sorbonne, France Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)
Former LAC Regional Manager - GCF.
Social and EnvironmentalDirector - Findeter.
Coordinator of Latin America and Africa - UNEP.
Broker - Viel Tradition.
Product Development - HSBC.
Environmental Consultant - FAO, GIZ, UNICEF, COSUDE.
Environmental Technical Analyst - Autonomous Municipal Government.
Water quality technician - Ministry of Environment and Water of Bolivia.
Environmental and GIS Responsible - NGO Kurmi ADSI
Former Vice President - Scientific Society of Students of Environmental Engineering
Former Research Assistant - VLIR-UOS
Environmental Engineer - UCB Cochabamba Regional
Legal consultant, researcher and Project Management - WECH SAS
Master Degree Sustainability - ICESI
Lawyer - PUJ
Environmental Specialist for Environmental Impact Assessment - Studies Alkamari S.R.L.
Environmental Consultant - Accredited by the Ministry of Environment and Water.
Renewable Energy and Occupational Safety SpecialistEnvironmental Engineer - Military School of Engineering EMI.
Regional Finance Coordinator - IAAS América.
National Finance Coordinator - LCOY Ecuador 2023.
Environmental Engineer - Escuela Politécnica Nacional.
Mindset and Culture Coordinator - Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Javeriana University.
Professional in Communications - Javeriana University.
Master in Organizational Communication - Javeriana University.
Legal Representative - Ambiente Sostenible AMBSOS S.A.S.
Member of the Steering Committee - Colectivo Somos Ambiente EcEnvironmental.
Analyst for Programs and Products - Banco de Desarrollo del Ecuador.
Environmental Consultant - Accredited by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition.
Environmental Engineer - Universidad Politécnica Salesiana.
Climate Change Mitigation Project Coordinator - Ecoamet.
Environmental Specialist - Metropolitan Municipality of Lima.
Coordinator of Sustainability and Climate Change Projects - Deuman.
Environmental Engineer - Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina.
Co-founder - InnovaBosque.
Forestry Specialist - Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition (Ecuador).
Forest governance specialist - REM (Ecuador).
Biotechnology Engineer - ESPE (Ecuador).
Master in Conservation Biology - PUCE (Ecuador).
Master in Economics.
Research Assistant in Industry and Competitiveness Group.
Research assistant - Institute of Work and Society Studies.
National Bank for Economic and Social Development - BNDES.
Member of the Board of Directors - International Bank.
Board of Directors - Insurance Company Columna S.A.
Founder and General Director - Talento Consulting.
Consulting Partner - Parker Randall Guatemala, S.A.
Partner - HVC Kapital in the management of investment funds.
Master in Financial Administration -UMG.
Consultant - UN Women Guatemala.
Vice Minister of Development of MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) - Ministry of Economy of Guatemala.
Law for the economic empowerment of women
Creation of the Women's Entrepreneurship - Unit. Implementation of public policy on equal opportunities for women
Designed and implemented Environmental and Social Risk Management Systems (SARAS) in financial institutions:
Financial Bank (Peru), Pacífico Savings and Loan Cooperative (Peru), Bolivarian Bank (Ecuador), EXITUS Capital (Mexico), EDPYME Credit Access (Peru), Western Financial (Mexico) and FINAGRO (Colombia).
Specialist in Economic Management - Metal Mechanics Varona Company.
Former Auditor - Popular Bank of Savings (BPA) and Bank of Credit and Commerce (BANDEC).
Master's Degree in Business Administration and a Diploma in Banking Management - Center for Business Studies of the Marta Abreu de las Villas Central University.
Project Management Technician: Instituto Desarrollo Paraguay.
Former Technical Studies Assistant Superintendence of Insurance - Central Bank of Paraguay.
Former Assistant National Accounts of the Department of Statistics of the Real Sector - Central Bank of Paraguay.
Economist - National University of Asuncion.
Climate Change Specialist Consultant -Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).
Former General Director of Monitoring and Coordination - Ministry of Development Planning Bolivia.
Former National Coordinator for the elaboration of the final document for GEF - FAO.
Doctor in Economics.
Activities Coordinator - EEIST International Research Consortium.
Research Coordinator - Brazil No Climate Center (CBC).
Instructor - Brazilian Institute of Environment.
Research Coordinator - UNDP.
Former Minister - Technical Secretariat for Economic and Social Development Planning of Paraguay.
Former Director of Think Tank - Development Institute.
PhD in Economics - University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Former Senior Economist - World Bank (Washington, DC - USA).
Doctor in Economics.
Specialist in Agricultural Research - Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) of Ecuador.
Consultant - Universidad Santo Tomás de Chile, FAO.
Former Presidential Commissioner for Social Protection - Honduran Institute of Social Security.
Former Insurance and Pension Specialist - BCIE.
Former Head of the Actuarial Division - National Commission of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions.
Master in Public Administration.
Consultant - Colombian Catholic Church, local NGOs, UNDP, UNODC, local universities, GGGI, Rain Forest Alliance.
Former Accreditation Panel Member - Green Climate Fund.
Former Corporate Vice President - Financial Group FICOHSA.
Master's Degree in International Business - University of South Carolina, Columbia.
Undersecretary of Climate Change, Ministry of Environment of Ecuador
National Representative in international climate change negotiations: Head of delegation and focal point for the GCF and UNFCCC
President of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Meteorology (INAMHI)
Project Director, Socio-Environmental Research and Development Corporation (BNDES)
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Deputy National Director of Energy, Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay
UNDP Consultant, Planning and Budget Office of Uruguay
Professor of Political Economy, Universidad del Trabajo del Uruguay
Consultant on financial and labor issues, AEBU
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Economist in Sustainable Development, Environment and Climate Change - ECLAC and UNIDO.
Consultant with extensive experience in scenario analysis and evaluation of environmental impacts in Sustainable Development, Environment and Climate Change.
Advisor - Oxygen Project in Latin America and the Caribbean
Project Coordinator - Oceanids Foundation (Ecuador)
Intern - Department of Environmental Projects and Youth Climate Ambassador
B.A. in Diplomacy and International Relations - Universidad Internacional Ecuador
Diploma in Climate Change and Climate Finance - Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo.
Co-founder - Environmental education project in digital media “Ecollitas”.
Law Degree - Bolivian Catholic University San Pablo
Bachelor's Degree in Communication for Development - Pontificia Universidad Católica Perú
Sub-coordinator of event organization - Data Science Research Perú
Researcher - Comunica Investiga Lab
Volunteer - Center for Climate Innovation and Sustainability
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Cad- Gis Specialist - Regional Directorate of Agriculture Junín
Intern - Archbishopric of Huancayo- Ecological Commission
Environmental Engineering Degree - Universidad Continental of Perú
Consultant in the Project Management Unit - Interamerican Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture - IICA Ecuador
Technical Assistant - EBA R2A Program
Climate Change Intern - Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition
B.Sc. in Biological and Environmental Sciences - Universidad Central del Ecuador
Valuation Specialist, EP PETROECUADOR
Forest Administration and Control Specialist, Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition
Academic and Field Researcher, Wageningen UR-EKORURAL
Academic Researcher, Valrhona Chocolaterie
Agricultural Landscape Designer- Researcher, A Quinta Farm
Jr. Microbiology Analyst, QUALA ECUADOR S.A.
Independent Consultant
Consultant - Carbon Footprint Association
Consultant - ClimetriaCoordinator - Green SMEs
Intern - Predes Center for Disaster Studies and Prevention
Intern - UNACEM Association
Coordinator of the Sustainable Mobility Center, Bolivian Center for Renewable Energy (CBER)
Manual Quality Control Tester, Encora
External Consultant, ENERGETICA
Intern, ENERGETICA
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Independent Consultant - Hydrosanitary Designer
Volunteer Program - United Nations in Bolivia
Volunteering in Action Platform - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia
Works Supervisor - Municipal Autonomous Government of La Paz
Consultant in Management and Monitoring, Ministry of Public Works, Services and Housing - IDB
Graduated in Psychology - UCB.
Experience in team management, with a focus on cultivating harmonious work environments through empathy and effective communication.
Volunteer - social commitment, supporting individuals in vulnerable situations, reinforcing commitment to community development.
Climate/sustainable finance analyst - Banco de Desarrollo del Ecuador B.P.
Master in Biodiversity and Climate Change - Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica.
Engineer in Geographic Sciences and Sustainable Development with a mention in Territorial Planning - Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
Environmental Consultant - FUNPROCH.
Master in Biology, specialization, Ecology and Conservation - Eötvös Loránd University.
Environmental Engineer - Escuela Politécnica Nacional.
Environmental Quality Analyst - Insideo.
Environmental Assistant - Metropolitan Municipality of Lima.
Intern - Climate Negotiators Programme - Ministry of Environment Peru.
Diploma in Activism and Socio-environmental Policy - Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Environmental Engineer - National Agrarian University La Molina.
Technical Assistance in Climate Change and Sustainability - Ministry of Environment Peru.
Environmental Engineer - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.
Intern - U.S. Forest Service.
Founder - Climáticas.
Msc st. in Economics and Law of Climate Change - FLACSO Argentina.
Lawyer - Universidad César Vallejo.
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Sustainability and Corporate Climate Change - Consultant.
Environmental Management Specialist - UPTC.
Environmental engineer - Universidad el Bosque.
Project Management Technician - Development Institute/USAID/PY.
Research Assistant - National University of Asuncion.
Economist - National University of Asuncion.
Consultant in Sustainable Finance and Socio-environmental Issues - Independent.
Professional in Environmental Sciences - University UDCA 2020.
Environmental Analysis Technologist - University UDCA 2018.
Environmental Management Specialist.
Director of Sustainability and Agroecological Agriculture MBA - Central American University.
B.Sc. in Environmental Chemistry - Central American University.
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Master in Economics, Development and Climate Change - Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center -CATIE.
Bachelor Science B.S in Economics and Management - Université Grenoble Alpes.
Bachelor Science B.S in Economics - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
President - Social Good Peru.
Chapter Leader - Citizens' Climate International.
Bachelor's Degree in Communication - University of Lima.
Grants Acquisitions and Management Professional Volunteer Management - World Vision.
Former Innovation Lab Volunteer - Thinkia-UNDP.
Economist - Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador.
Former Representation of the Bulgarian delegation - National High School Model of United Nations.
Double Degree in Law and International Relations - University of Navarra.
Innovation Catalyst - World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Ecuador.
Former Extern, Marine Conservation Research - The Nature Conservancy | National Geographic Society | Paragon One.
BSc in Earth and Space Science - UNAM.
Former GIS Environmental Professional -Geoestudio.
Former Junior Researcher - Francisco José de Caldas District University.
Environmental Engineer - Francisco José de Caldas District University.
Former Responsible Purchasing Audit (Social Service) - The Port of Liverpool.
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering - Universidad Anáhuac México Norte.
Former Lawyer - Blanco and Degiovanni Attorneys & Consultants.
Former Member of the legal consultancy - Universidad Sergio Arboleda.
Lawyer - Sergio Arboleda University.
Former Climate Change and Natural Resources Intern - Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture - IICA.
Former Project Assistant - Andean Grain Company S.A.C.
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Ecology Orientation - UNALM.
Former E&S Monitoring and Evaluation Contractor - Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI).
Former Environmental Analyst - Municipal Integrated Risk Management Unit/ AMDC.
Bachelor's Degree in Forestry Engineeringt - UNACIFOR.
Former Logistics and organization of the event - Youth Speak Festival.
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in audiovisual communication - Interamerican University of Panama.
Former Volunteer - Wild Sun Rescue Center.
Former Cash Manager Assistant - Click&Boat.
Mathematics and Informatics Applied to Management - La Sorbonne.
OUR CLIENTS AND BENEFICIARIES
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Green Climate Fund Services
- Readiness programmes
- Concept Notes
- Accreditation Process
- Funding Proposals
Sustainable Finance
- Climate Action Iniciatives
- Access to International Finance
- Guidelines, Action Plans and MRV System
- Financial Structure & Fesability Studies
- Risk Appraisal and Management
Environemntal & Social Safeguards and Gender Plans
- Environmental and social safeguards systems
- Gender Assessment and action plans
- Developing policies, strategies and action plans
OUR LATEST PROJECTS
BCIE / Regional
Development of a Concept Note to be presented to the Green Climate Fund related to desalination plants and water security in Egypt.
GFA / Ecuador
Provide advisory and training assitance for resilient infrastructures for climate sustainability.
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CAF/ Regional
Develop a Concept Note for the CIEWS LAC Facility program, which allows beneficiary countries to formulate national and/or regional projects on Climate Information and Early Warning Systems (CIEWS) to strengthen territorial and sectoral resilience in the face of variability and change climate.
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LATEST NEWS
What we have been up to...
¡5 year anniversary!
Concept Note with CAF
