Rafael Vignoli

Lemon Energy

São Paulo, Brazil

Camila Vieira

QED Lead:

Rafael, 37, is the Founder of Lemon Energy, a startup focused on transforming Brazil's energy landscape. Lemon's mission is to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy by making clean energy an easy choice.

Originally from Brazil, Rafael has a background in economics and a passion for sports. A former athlete, he enjoys swimming and kitesurfing. He is married to Viviane and recently became a father to a little boy named Dudu, with a daughter, Sofia, on the way

Fun Facts

• When I'm happy or excited about something, I shake my hands and grind my teeth.
• I talk to myself out loud while I'm brainstorming, so it seems like a crazy person
• If my wife doesn't buy me new clothes, you might see me wearing clothes with holes.