Serras Verdes Team
The Founders
Dr. Vincent Escalier is a senior leader in Software Development and Product Management, with over 25 years of experience driving innovation, software architecture and user experience at leading enterprise software corporations, most notably SAP. Throughout his career, he has held key leadership roles including Software Architect, Development Manager, and Lead Product Manager, steering cross-functional, international teams to deliver scalable enterprise solutions.
Parallel to his career, Dr. Escalier is deeply committed to sustainability and climate action. He is notably a certified facilitator for « Atelier 2 Tonnes », an immersive serious game and educational workshop designed to help individuals and organizations build concrete roadmaps to reduce their carbon footprint.
Dr. Escalier holds an Engineering degree from École Polytechnique and a PhD in Computer Science from Université Paris Cité.
Dr John Crowley is Chairman & CEO of the PHGD Group, which brings together a cluster of companies addressing the various dimensions of ideas and consultancy on environmental, social, cultural and technological transformations, as well as development of renewable energy solutions.
Dr Crowley also has a range of non-profit commitments. He is inter alia President of the international association Catharsis and Executive Director of the LivCom Awards for sustainable urban development.
An internationally recognized expert on sustainable development with a PhD in political science from Sciences Po Paris, Dr Crowley spent 18 years at UNESCO (2003-21), leading programs on social transformations, ethics of science and technology, and global environmental change.
Fabrizio Gorini is a systems development specialist at SAP France, with over 35 years of experience in enterprise technology, IT consulting, and digital strategy.
Based in the Greater Paris region, he brings an international perspective shaped by professional experience in both Europe and Latin America. He is trilingual in French, Portuguese and English.
He holds Master's degrees in Electronic Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, in Financial Administration from the Fundação Getulio Vargas, and in Business Information Technology from Université Paris Dauphine. A combination that underpins his ability to bridge technical expertise with strategic and managerial insight.