Meet the leading voices headlining the 2025 Regeneradores Summit

The 2025 Regeneradores Summit in Latin America will convene sustainability and regeneration leaders.

Encuentro Summit Regeneradores enfocado en la regeneración de paisajes en Latinoamérica

From July 1 to 3, 2025, Cali will be the epicenter of a movement transforming the Latin American countryside. Producers, investors, scientists, community leaders, and government representatives will gather at the 2025 Regeneradores Summit, an event that promises to be a watershed moment for regenerative agriculture and livestock ranching in Latin America.

This three-day convening will serve as an essential space not only to share knowledge but also to accelerate the transition toward regenerative systems, restore the land, revitalize local economies, reconnect people with the landscapes that sustain them, and cultivate a future where life can flourish.

The voices of the 2025 Regeneradores Summit in Latin America represent diverse approaches to advancing toward sustainable systems.

Javier Peña como divulgador ambiental en el Summit Regeneradores 2025
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Javier Peña is a Spanish communicator and the creator of “Hope!”, an environmental solutions advocacy platform with over 2.5 million followers. He has traveled across 21 countries documenting stories of regeneration and hope.

Paula Caballero participando como líder en el Summit Regeneradores 2025 en Latinoamérica
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Paula Caballero is a Colombian economist, widely recognized for championing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework at the United Nations. She currently leads the Latin America office for The Nature Conservancy.

Nicolás Olea es médico, catedrático en la Universidad de Granada y experto en salud ambiental.
Photo: The Nature Conservancy, Jason Houston

Nicolás Olea is a physician, professor at the University of Granada, and an environmental health expert. He has spent decades researching the effects of pollutants on human health and is the author of the book “Libérate de tóxicos” (Free Yourself from Toxics).

Pablo Tittonell experto en agroecología participando en el Summit Regeneradores 2025
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Pablo Tittonell is an agronomist and holds a PhD in agricultural sciences. He has served as a researcher and professor of agroecology in Europe and Latin America, focusing on resilient and sustainable agricultural system.

Laura Ortiz Montemayor economista mexicana experta en inversiones de impacto y finanzas regenerativas
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Laura Ortiz Montemayor is a Mexican economist and the founder of SVX Mexico and Regenera Ventures. She specializes in impact investing and regenerative finance, driven by the purpose of making capital serve life.

Willem Ferwerda participando en el summit destacado por desarrollar modelos para restaurar ecosistemas degradados a gran escala
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Willem Ferwerda is an ecologist and the founder of Commonland. He developed the 4 Returns framework for large-scale degraded ecosystem restoration, integrating ecological, social, financial, and personal inspiration benefit.

Melina Ángel es especialista en biomímesis y pensamiento biosistémico.
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Melina Ángel is a specialist in biomimicry and biosystems thinking. For over a decade, she has facilitated regenerative processes with individuals, organizations, and territories. She is the director of Biomimicry Colombia and co-founder of the Biomimicry Iberoamerica Network.

Ronald Sistek consultor, profesor e investigador chileno, desarrollador metodologías para la regeneración organizaciona.
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Ronald Sistek is a Chilean consultant, professor, and researcher. He has developed methodologies for organizational regeneration and supports cultural transformation processes within organizations, companies, and communities.

Antonio José Piñeros fundador de la Escuela de Ganadería Regenerativa en Tamalá. Dedicado a la transformación ganadera hacia modelos regenerativos.
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Antonio José Piñeros is a fourth-generation cattle rancher in Colombia, president of ACOGANAR, and founder of the Regenerative Ranching School in Tamalá. He is dedicated to transforming livestock ranching toward regenerative models, applying the principles of Voisin Rational Grazing.

Lauren Tucker estratega en sistemas alimentarios regenerativos, trabaja en la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios desde la tierra y las comunidades.
Photo: The Nature Conservancy, Jason Houston

Lauren Tucker is a regenerative food systems strategist and the founder of reNourish Studio. Co-founder of Kiss the Ground, she works on transforming food systems starting from the soil and communities.

Throughout the event, these profiles and many others will intersect across five major thematic tracks charting the course for agrifood transformation in our region:

  1. Reimagining Agricultures:
    This track seeks to exchange visions, principles, and experiences that propose a new future for agriculture and livestock ranching in Latin America, from a regenerative, diverse, and territorial perspective.
  2. Knowledge Co-creation:
    This track bridges insights, ancestral knowledge, and actionable practices from diverse sectors, territories, and disciplines, fostering a collective intelligence that builds solutions from both grassroots and technical standpoints.
  3. Regenerative Policy and Governance:
    This track aims to spark a dialogue among public, social, and private stakeholders regarding the role of policy and institutions in driving frameworks that enable the regenerative transition from both the State and civil society.
  4. Regenerative Economies:
    This track seeks to explore practical strategies and economic models that prioritize life. From impact investing to regenerative finance, it focuses on redirecting capital to serve soils, communities, and biodiversity.
  5. Farm and Landscape Transformation:
    This track explores case studies and applied innovations that address the challenges and opportunities of regeneratively transforming agrifood systems.

You can join in the way that best suits your journey: attending in person in Cali, connecting online from wherever you are, or taking part in the field visits that bring regeneration directly to the territory.

Secure your ticket and discover all the details at www.summitregeneradores.com

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