Francisco Varela

Francisco Varela currently serves as Country Manager for Novar in France since June 2024. Prior to this role, Francisco Varela had an extensive tenure at Q ENERGY from April 2006 to June 2024, where responsibilities included development oversight of onshore and offshore wind, solar, storage, and hydrogen projects as Directeur Général Délégué and Development Director for France. Additional positions held at Q ENERGY encompassed Directeur Eolien et Stockage, Head of Energy Storage, Head of Offshore Wind Business Development, and Technical Manager for Southern Europe, leading initiatives in business development, project management, and technical aspects of renewable energy projects. Earlier experience included roles as Project Technical Coordinator and Jr. Consultant at Siglasul Energy Consultants. Francisco Varela earned a European Master in Renewable Energy from Universidad de Zaragoza and holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires.