Nicola Belafatti

Nicola Belafatti is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management within the sustainable energy and environmental sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Project Manager at Solarplaza, Nicola leads the global development and execution of impactful conferences in the solar energy domain. In addition, Nicola contributes as a Research Associate for the Consortium for Sustainable Agrivoltaics, advancing agrivoltaic initiatives in Africa, and holds the position of President at Solarplaza Foundation, focusing on sustainable electrification and mentorship programs. Previous roles include Project Manager at CLEAR RIVERS, where Nicola managed transnational projects and secured funding, and Assistant Project Manager for the municipality of Pisogne, working on climate adaptation strategies. With a Master's degree in Environmental Infrastructure Planning from the University of Groningen and a Bachelor's in Urban Planning and Land Management from Università Iuav di Venezia, Nicola combines academic expertise with a track record of driving sustainability-focused initiatives.