Pedro Amaral is as Deputy Director at Proforest, a not-for-profit group headquartered in Oxford, UK that helps organizations achieve the sustainable use of natural resources with focus on agricultural and forestry commodities. Pedro is responsible for leading and contributing to responsible-sourcing projects and programs on a range of commodities (beef, palm oil, soy and cane sugar). Prior to joining Proforest, he worked as Climate Change and Sustainability manager at ICF International, a global consulting and technology firm with market cap of USD 1.4 billion. Pedro has over 12 years of experience in the sustainability agenda and he holds an MSc in Environmental Planning from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and a BSc in Agricultural Engineering from the São Paulo State University. Pedro is based in Brazil and speaks Portuguese, English and Spanish.