Biography

Alberto is an enthusiast of the holistic transition towards low-carbon economies and the conservation of our precious biodiversity and natural resources. For more than 10 years he has worked with several rural and indigenous communities in the implementation of forest sustainable management and carbon sequestration projects for the VCM, his has worked as independent consultant for diverse NGOs as well as for government agencies, both from Mexico and abroad. From 2019 to 2023 he coordinated the biggest communitarian carbon sequestration project in Mexico focused on the reinforcement of social safeguards in aim of a more transparent and fair market exercise.

Since 2021 he works as part time consultant for Climate Action Reserve for the improvement and development of the Mexico, Panama and Guatemala Forest Protocols, as well as translator of programmatic and technical documentation.

Alberto is part of Bret Consultores, a consultancy group that helps people to develop projects in Mexico implementing robust due diligence processes to ensure long-term commitment and transparency.

Alberto holds a bachelor degree in Biology by Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México – FESI, and has masters studies in sustainable forestry by the Colegio de Postgraduados.