Kayo Saiki's Resume

Kayo Saiki

Country Manager Brazil, Energy and Asset Management LATAM@Recurrent Energy | Angel Investor@GVAngels

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Summary

Country Manager Brazil, Energy and Asset Management LATAM at Recurrent Energy. Business development background with solution driven profile, strong in depth knowledge of energy businesses and power sector, accustomed with fast paced environment and demand for performance delivery. Currently serving as Country Manager for the Brazilian market at Canadian Solar and leading Energy Commercialization and Asset Management teams in LATAM. Professional duties encompass analysis and selection of business opportunities, M&A in regulated environments, coordination of due diligence scope (financial, commercial and legal), negotiation of contracts, qualification in bids, preparation of reports and memoranda, regulatory permitting, project development management, engagement with governmental authorities and qualification of infrastructure projects in especial tax regime. Execution capability through a proven track record covering public auctions, corporate PPAs, self-consumption projects, and JVs.

Work experience

Country Manager Brazil, Energy and Asset Management LATAM
Recurrent Energy
2025.09-Current
(a year)
Angel Investor
GVAngels
2024.03-Current
(2 years)
Country Manager Brazil, Energy and Asset Management LATAM
Canadian Solar Inc.
2023.04-2023.07
(4 months)
Associate Director, Business Development Brazil and Energy & Asset Management LATAM
Canadian Solar Inc.
2022.05-2023.05
(a year)
Associate Director, Business Development
Canadian Solar Inc.
2021.04-2022.05
(a year)
Head of Business Development - Brazil
Total Eren
2019.01-2021.03
(2 years)
Senior Manager, Business Development and Regulatory Affairs
Total Eren
2018.10-2018.12
(3 months)
Business Development and Regulatory Affairs Manager
Canadian Solar Inc.
2018.05-2018.09
(5 months)
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Canadian Solar Inc.
2016.12-2018.04
(a year)
Associate - Infrastructure & Project Finance Department
Machado Meyer Advogados
2015.01-2016.12
(2 years)
Legal Intern - Infrastructure & Project Finance Department
Machado Meyer Advogados
2013.06-2014.12
(2 years)
Legal Intern - Corporate and M&A Department
Azevedo Sette Advogados
2011.08-2011.11
(4 months)