Marcela Ruiz de Chavez Velez

Marcela Ruiz de Chavez Velez currently serves as the Group Climate Change Manager at Imerys, focusing on climate strategies aligned with a 1.5°C trajectory, industrial decarbonisation projects, and climate-related risk assessments. Prior experience includes a role as a Senior Consultant in Sustainability at Deloitte France, where Marcela developed net-zero and SBT-aligned trajectories for the industrial sector, and as an Energy Modeller for the International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook. Marcela's background also includes representing Mexico in the Mission Innovation Secretariat and engagements in social services and patent engineering. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Energy Technologies from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor's degree from Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México.