Carlos Leipner-Gomes

About Carlos Leipner-Gomes

Mr. Leipner is a results-driven leader with a passion for the global nuclear industry, nuclear technology and the clean energy sector including the growing global hydrogen economy. He is a motivated individual with a diverse educational, professional and cultural background and is genuinely interested in driving people and organizations to achieve success. Throughout his international career, he has demonstrated the ability to identify and develop new business opportunities in various countries, particularly in Latin America and Canada, by leveraging his strong technical knowledge, business acumen, local market insights and personal network and style. His key strengths are new business development, developing and articulating market strategy, connecting and engaging stakeholders and leveraging technical knowledge. He is fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish.Extensive international business development experience and negotiations with various cultural backgrounds, including government stakeholders.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   Sargent & Lundy

   Jul 2024 — Present · FL, US

   Serving as Senior Consultant at Sargent & Lundy’s Nuclear Power Group with a focus on new business and strategy development of new nuclear power plant projects around the world. Leading, managing and executing key projects related to the U.S. Dept of State FIRST Program for various selected countries involving feasibility studies and advisory services for SMR deployment. Leveraging expertise to deliver nuclear siting assessments, SMR technology evaluations, economic and financing strategies, supply chain development, regulatory and licensing frameworks and many other areas. Using international standards and methods such as IAEA guidelines, EPRI methodologies, and others.

Education

• Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina

  MBA, International Business

  1997 — 1999

• Hult Ashridge Executive Education

  Executive Program, Strategy & Finance

  2005 — 2005

• Miami Dade College

  AS, Engineering

  1986 — 1989

• Colegio Militar de Brasilia

  High School Diploma, Middle and High School

  1979 — 1984

• University of Florida

  MS, Nuclear Enginering

  1991 — 1993

• University of Florida

  BSE, Nuclear Enginering

  1989 — 1991

• University of Miami

  Certificate, English as a Second Language Program

  1985 — 1985

Skills

• Factory
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Marketing Strategy
• Nuclear Engineering
• International Business Experience
• Nuclear
• Engineering
• Power Plant Operations
• Contract Negotiation
• Fluent English
• Reactor Engineering
• Project Engineering
• Change Management
• Customer Presentations
• English
• Lean Manufacturing
• Engineering Management
• Swedish
• International Project Management
• Dmaic
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Power Generation
• International Business
• Project Planning
• Reactor
• Spanish
• Business Planning
• Strategy
• Nuclear Energy
• Manufacturing
• Six Sigma
• Engineering Design
• International Business Strategy
• Project Management
• Electricity Markets
• Business Strategy
• Integration
• Brazilian Portuguese
• International Sales
• Supply Chain Management