Luciano Gurgel graduated in Economics and has large experience in financial and capital markets. He has worked for Yunus Social Business Brazil for 6 years and was involved in the structuring, fundraising and investments of Yunus Social Business Brazil Investment Fund. He was the Executive Director of Artemisia, a pioneer institution in the promotion of social business in Brazil.

Luciano is the CEO of Ibirá Negócios Sociais,  an organization whose goal is to be the bridge between the business world and the generation of positive social and environmental impact.