Leonardo Moreno

Leo leverages his vision and insight about the future of the power industry to collaborate across countries, cultures and markets, improving lives by shaping worldwide energy use. Drawing from his experience managing international businesses and teams in 20+ countries, he leads the Clean Energy team in the US aimed at creating a future where the electric grid is 100% carbon free. 

Leo has made substantial impacts to our mission and to the energy industry throughout his career at AES, including the transformation of the company into a global leader in clean energy, energy storage and new technologies.  

Over his 17 years at AES, Leo has designed and led teams in charge of strategy, finance, commercial, investments, and mergers and acquisitions to deliver on our sustainability commitments. He has overseen our growth investments in new energy, shifted our global portfolio to greener energy solutions and led teams responsible for identifying the next generation of energy technologies.  

Leo completed his business degree at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil and continued his education through executive business and leadership programs at the London Business School, Harvard Business School, Georgetown University and University of Virginia. 

Leo lives in Salt Lake City, Utah and enjoys spending time with his family in the mountains practicing summer and winter activities. His favorite hobbies include practicing as an amateur chef, reading his beloved books, and traveling around the world with his wife and son.