Paula Pinto

Paula Pinto currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer at SOLASTA Bio, focusing on global go-to-market strategies for nature-inspired bioinsecticides, and as Chief Executive Officer of Turningpoint Alliance, which aims to decarbonize food systems in collaboration with farmers covering over 10 million acres. Additionally, Paula holds an independent director position and chairs the Nominating & Governance Committee at Essential Ingredients, Inc., providing guidance in strategic areas. Previous experience includes leading marketing and business excellence initiatives at UPL, and overseeing strategic alliances, procurement, and portfolio management at Arysta LifeScience, contributing significantly to its integration and growth. Paula began a career at GE, progressing through various management roles, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidade de São Paulo.