Where does Mariana Lima work?

Mariana Lima is Lirio Fund Brazil Associate Director at NESsT.

Where did Mariana Lima go to school?

Mariana Lima studied at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Gestão Estratégica de Carbono - Strategic Carbon Management); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Sustainability); USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Engineering).

Mariana Lima

Investor

Lirio Fund Brazil Associate Director at NESsT

Brazil

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About

Mariana Lima is Associate Director of Lirio Fund Brazil at NESsT, where she focuses on fund expansion and pipeline development in Brazilian markets. She brings over a decade of experience in sustainable finance, with expertise in business planning, agricultural economics, credit analysis, and portfolio management. Lima holds an MBA in Sustainability and is trilingual.

Experience

NESsTLirio Fund Brazil Associate Directorcurrent2026 — present
NESsTLirio Fund Brazil Manager2024 — 2026Brazil
Amazon Investor CoalitionSenior Manager of Deal Flow2022 — 2023São Paulo, Brazil
Palladium: Make It PossibleSenior Investment Associate2020 — 2022Greater São Paulo Area
Partnerships for ForestsSenior Investment Associate2020 — 2022São Paulo, Brazil
QuintessaProject Manager2019 — 2020São Paulo, São Paulo
HLN Cafes EspeciaisStrategy and Operation Manager2018 — 2019Campinas Area, Brazil
SafraGerente de Produtos Corporate - Empréstimos Estruturados2017 — 2018São Paulo, São Paulo
SafraAnalista de Planejamento e Controle Sênior2016 — 2017Greater São Paulo Area
SafraTrainee2015 — 2016Greater São Paulo Area
Banco OriginalAnalista comercial II2014Greater São Paulo Area
Banco OriginalAnalista comercial 12013 — 2014Goiânia, Goiás
RaízenAnalista de Planejamento Agricola2013Piracicaba, São Paulo

Skills & more

TeamworkCommunicationLeadershipImpact InvestingSocial Impact1EntrepreneurshipEnvironmental Impact AssessmentCarbon ManagementEnvironmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)Greenhouse Gas (GHG) ProtocolAgribusiness20Agronomy8

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AgricultureEnglishMicrosoft OfficePowerPointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordAgricultural EconomicsPortuguese

Languages English · Espanhol · Português

Curso Internacional de Introdução a Negócios Sociais — Yunus Negócios Sociais Brasil

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Colleagues at NESsT

Adriana Neira

Senior Finance & Operations Associate at NESsT

Alejandra Ramírez Loaiza

Country Director at NESsT

Alfredo Ramos Cruzado

Portfolio Manager at NESsT

Ana Belen Jalixto Romero

Lirio Fund Andes Portfolio Manager at NESsT

Ana Carbajal Azcárate

Global Accountant at NESsT

Anamaria Pelegrini

Director of Human Resources, Systems and Global Compliance at NESsT

Andrea Molestina

Portfolio Manager at NESsT

Aneta Sokolowska

Portfolio Manager at NESsT

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mariana Lima?: Mariana Lima is Associate Director of Lirio Fund Brazil at NESsT, where she focuses on fund expansion and pipeline development in Brazilian markets. She brings over a decade of experience in sustainable finance, with expertise in business planning, agricultural economics, credit analysis, and portfolio management. Lima holds an MBA in Sustainability and is trilingual.
Where does Mariana Lima work?: Mariana Lima is Lirio Fund Brazil Associate Director at NESsT.
Where did Mariana Lima go to school?: Mariana Lima studied at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Gestão Estratégica de Carbono - Strategic Carbon Management); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Sustainability); USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Engineering).