Our Leadership Team

Leaders with proven expertise in sustainability, strategic consulting and business transformation

Rodrigo Sánchez Hidalgo - CEO of Ambición00

Rodrigo Sánchez Hidalgo

Founder & CEO

Rodrigo Sánchez Hidalgo is the Founder and CEO of Ambición00, a firm specialized in sustainability and Net Zero solutions, as well as strategic relationship management. He guides organizations on their journey to define and achieve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, and transition toward a Net Zero carbon footprint.

He is an executive with over 20 years of experience leading service teams and new business development in the consulting and energy industries. Rodrigo has a solid track record in consulting, with over 10 years in Management Consulting within Deloitte's Strategy & Operations practice.

He has managed multiple projects across diverse industries, with energy being one of the most significant. He has advised upstream, midstream and downstream Oil & Gas companies, as well as organizations in the pharmaceutical, retail, wholesale, financial services (banking and insurance), beverages, agribusiness, manufacturing, technology and federal government sectors.

During Mexico's energy sector liberalization, he participated in the launch and operation of ExxonMobil and Shell. He was responsible for New Business Development and Key Account Management, and served as Director of Fuels for the Bajío and Western regions.

Rodrigo is also a Conscious Business professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey, which provides him with the maturity and skills needed to understand, connect and execute strategies, as well as implement the programs, business models and efficiencies that the ESG and Net Zero landscape demands today.

Additionally, Rodrigo holds the official Salesforce Net Zero Cloud certification, the leading global platform for ESG and climate data management. This accreditation enables him not only to design Net Zero roadmaps but also to implement them with world-class technology, ensuring traceability, transparency and efficiency in corporate decarbonization.

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Areas of Expertise

ESG Strategy Net Zero Management Consulting Energy Sector Governance Business Development Net Zero Cloud Compliance
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Maricarmen Medrano

New Business Director

Maricarmen is a senior leader in business development and strategy, with over 25 years of experience in the energy and infrastructure sector across Latin America. She has worked at global companies such as Shell, BP and PMI, leading commercial, strategic and growth initiatives in complex and highly regulated environments.

Throughout her career she has driven projects in oil and gas, natural gas, wind energy, CO₂ capture and energy transition, combining a solid commercial vision with deep stakeholder management capabilities, multi-party negotiation and work with boards of directors and strategic partners.

She holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad Iberoamericana, an MBA from Tecnológico de Monterrey, and board governance studies from IPADE. Her experience integrates the technical, commercial and regulatory dimensions, with a clear focus on creating value solutions for clients and organizations.

At Ambición00, Maricarmen leads the new business strategy, partnerships and commercial development, connecting organizations with sustainability solutions, ESG compliance and energy transition that generate real impact and long-term growth.

Additionally, she actively participates in leadership and female talent development initiatives in the energy sector. She is a member of the Board of Directors of "Voz Experta," an association dedicated to strengthening the role of women in the energy sector.

Areas of Expertise

Business Development Commercial Strategy Energy Sector Energy Transition CO₂ Capture Natural Gas Multi-Party Negotiation Stakeholder Management Board Governance Female Leadership
Paloma Gutiérrez - Sustainability Analyst

Paloma Gutiérrez

Climate Analysis, Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability

Paloma is part of the Ambición00 team as a Sustainability Analyst. She has experience in environmental consulting, climate analysis, regulatory assessment and support for social and environmental impact projects.

She has participated in the development of sustainability strategies, ESG reports, risk analysis and internal policies, as well as in the monitoring and implementation of community projects focused on climate change, water and waste management. Her work combines technical analysis with a social approach, integrating a gender perspective and environmental education in vulnerable communities.

She has collaborated with organizations and projects such as Ectágono, Jibiopuuc and Gastromotiva, as well as on research projects at Universidad Iberoamericana, using tools such as QGIS and statistical analysis to address complex environmental challenges.

She holds a degree in Environmental Sustainability from Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, where she also developed academic projects on environmental rights and environmental impact assessment in extractive sectors.

Areas of Expertise

Climate Analysis Regulatory Compliance ESG Reporting Community Projects Waste Management QGIS Gender Perspective Environmental Education

Our Expert Network

Specialized professionals who complement our delivery capacity with sector and technical expertise

Daniela Rodríguez F.

Daniela Rodríguez F.

Director at Revolution | ESG Expert

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Daniela Rodríguez F. holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and a Master's in Economics and Business from Universidad Anáhuac. She has a specialization in Corporate Social Responsibility from the University of Nottingham, UK, and studies in International Cooperation for Sustainable Development, Life Cycle Analysis and Sustainable Finance.

She has collaborated with leading institutions such as Universidad Anáhuac (IDEA), in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank, Fundación Cinépolis, Bio Pappel and Fundación Coca-Cola, in the implementation of ESG strategies and programs.

She has been invited to participate in working groups and committees related to ESG in leading associations such as the National Chamber of the Paper Industry in Mexico, GEMI Mexico Initiative, CEMEFI and the United Nations Global Compact.

Areas of Expertise

ESG Strategy Corporate Social Responsibility Sustainable Development Life Cycle Analysis Sustainable Finance International Cooperation
Erick Suárez - Innovation & Intelligence | GRI Certified

Erick Suárez

Innovation & Intelligence | GRI Certified

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Erick Suárez is an Industrial and Electronic Engineer from Universidad Iberoamericana, with executive training in innovation and technology from Kellogg School of Management and Senior Management from IPADE.

He is Partner and CEO of GEA Biodegradables, an ISO 9001 and ESR certified company specialized in the development of sustainable materials and additives for plastic substitution. He is also Partner and R&D Director at DINECO, and Innovation Partner at INNECSUS Group.

He is a founding partner of Innovation & Technology at Revolution Sustainability Partners, where he drives practical and scalable solutions in sustainability, innovation and applied technology.

He has actively participated in building Mexico's circular economy regulatory framework, including the Open Parliament, the National Agreement for the New Plastics Economy and the proposed Circular Economy Law before the Senate.

He holds a patent in nanotechnology applied to plastics (Nanomaster®), is co-creator of initiatives such as Seguro Ecológico and H2Oneutral, and actively participates in sector organizations such as ANIPAC and the Mexican Packaging Association, where he has served as Vice President. He is GRI Certified Sustainability Professional, PM4R Expert and holds an ODS Projects certificate from the IDB.

Areas of Expertise

Innovation Circular Economy GRI Certified Nanotechnology Sustainable Materials Environmental Regulation PM4R Expert
Francisco Velasco - Circular Economy & Zero Waste | LinkedIn Top Voice

Francisco Velasco

Circular Economy & Zero Waste | LinkedIn Top Voice Sustainability México

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Francisco Velasco is an Industrial Engineer for Management from Universidad Anáhuac, with a specialization in Sustainable Business from Universidad Iberoamericana. He is CEO and founder of Waste Cero, a Mexican company specialized in comprehensive waste management solutions, resource optimization and building environmental culture under the highest regulatory standards.

He has over a decade of experience supporting public and private organizations in implementing circular economy, zero waste and operational sustainability strategies, generating positive environmental impacts and measurable economic benefits.

He is co-founder and board member of Grupo PROMESA and founder of Promesa I.A.P., an institution focused on social guidance, environmental education and pollution prevention for vulnerable communities.

Francisco is recognized as LinkedIn Top Voice in Sustainability in Mexico, is a TRUE Zero Waste certified advisor and actively participates in promoting responsible, purpose-driven business models.

Areas of Expertise

Circular Economy Zero Waste TRUE Zero Waste Comprehensive Waste Management Environmental Culture LinkedIn Top Voice Environmental Education
Mauricio Rojas - Strategy & Operations PMO | SCRUM | ESG | WASH

Mauricio Rojas

Strategy & Operations PMO | SCRUM | ESG | WASH

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Mauricio Rojas holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Universidad Anáhuac del Norte. He has worked at renowned companies such as Deloitte, Grupo Rotoplas and Grupo Bursátil Mexicano (GBM).

In 2015 he founded LOGINSTA, a social enterprise that has improved the living conditions of over 25,000 Mexican families across 22 states, through the installation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) systems, generating direct economic benefits in the communities served.

He is a pioneer, integrator and promoter of the "WaterCredits" business model, which is based on providing affordable financing to families so they can have safe access to Water and Sanitation within their homes.

Co-Founder of Revolution AC, an NGO focused on offering sustainable solutions to social and environmental challenges that benefit society comprehensively.

He is currently a Founding Partner of Water+, a Climate-Tech Startup that monitors and optimizes water use, ensuring traceability to achieve a sustainable balance, making its clients H2O Positive.

Areas of Expertise

PMO SCRUM ESG WASH WaterCredits Social Entrepreneurship Climate-Tech H2O Positive
Guillermina Barrera - Environmental Project Assessment

Guillermina Barrera

Environmental Project Assessment | Environment | Sustainable Construction | Safety & Hygiene

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Guillermina Barrera is an Industrial Chemical Engineer from the Escuela Superior de Ingeniería Química e Industrias Extractivas and holds a Master's in Environment from the Escuela Superior de Ingeniería y Arquitectura, both from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional. She complements her training with a Diploma in Safety and Hygiene (IMSS, STPS, CFE and Acciona).

She has developed her professional career at KPMG, CAABSA Infraestructura, CANIPEC, GEA Biodegradables and ANIQ, as well as with international organizations such as UNDP, IDB and INECC, participating in high-impact sustainability and environmental management projects.

She is a member of the National Network for Waste Management and Circular Economy, where she collaborates with key sector stakeholders by providing training and developing circular economy projects in water, waste and energy for the industrial, commercial and service sectors, as well as for state and municipal governments.

She is co-founder of Revolution A.C., an organization focused on sustainable solutions to social and environmental challenges, where she participates in the climate change and sustainability area conducting greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, analyses and mitigation projects.

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Assessment Sustainable Construction Safety & Hygiene Circular Economy Waste Management Climate Change GHG Estimation Sustainable Infrastructure
Eduardo Legorreta - Sustainability & Business Growth

Eduardo Legorreta

Sustainability & Business Growth

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Eduardo Legorreta is a Cybernetics Engineer from Universidad La Salle, with a Master's in Senior Business Management from IPADE. He is Associate Director of Sustainability and Business Growth at Revolution Sustainability Partners, where he drives strategies that integrate sustainability, innovation and business growth.

He is Partner and Commercial Director of GEA Biodegradables, a company focused on the development and commercialization of ecological materials and additives for the evolution and substitution of plastic, with proprietary patents and international representations. He is also Managing Partner of DINECO, a company specialized in ecological product solutions.

He has actively participated in the design and strengthening of the circular economy regulatory framework in Mexico, including the Open Parliament, the signing of the National Agreement for the New Plastics Economy and the proposed Circular Economy Law before the Senate.

He actively participates in ANIPAC within the Circular Economy section and is President of the Sustainability Section of the Mexican Packaging Association (AMEE).

Areas of Expertise

Sustainability Business Growth Circular Economy Biodegradable Materials Plastic Substitution Regulatory Framework Sustainable Packaging
Damián Zubillaga - Environmental Law & Regulation

Damián Zubillaga

Managing Partner | Environmental Law & Regulation

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Damián Zubillaga is an attorney specialized in Environmental Law and National Waters, with over 20 years of experience advising companies in sectors such as mining, energy, infrastructure, food and beverage, tourism and real estate.

He was in-house environmental counsel for Grupo México's Mining Division for 10 years and, for over a decade, has been the partner responsible for the environmental practice at OZ Legal Ambiental, a firm specialized in regulatory compliance, strategic litigation and environmental risk management.

He has extensive experience in contaminated site remediation, environmental liabilities, industrial asset transactions, infrastructure and environmental liability mechanisms. His approach combines legal rigor with operational understanding of projects and business.

He is a professor at various academic institutions and currently serves as Vice-Coordinator of the Environmental Commission of the Illustrious and National College of Lawyers of Mexico (INCAM).

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Law Regulatory Compliance National Waters Environmental Due Diligence Environmental Liabilities & Remediation Environmental Litigation
Teresa Tattersfield - Climate Change & Carbon Capture

Teresa Tattersfield

Climate Change & Carbon Capture

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Teresa Tattersfield is a specialist in climate change and carbon capture project development, with extensive experience in the design, structuring and implementation of mitigation initiatives in forestry, agricultural and community sectors.

She is co-founder and Director of Origination at Bret Consultores, a firm focused on developing carbon capture and community management projects, where she leads the identification, structuring and launch of initiatives that generate environmental, social and economic value.

She has experience at high-impact organizations such as World Resources Institute Mexico, where she served as Project Manager, as well as at Pronatura México and Tecnológico de Monterrey, leading sustainability, climate change and territorial development projects.

Throughout her career she has worked on innovative carbon capture projects, including solutions based on regenerative agriculture and productive systems such as nopal, integrating science, community and market to generate measurable impacts.

Her approach combines technical knowledge in climate mitigation with a practical vision of on-the-ground implementation, enabling the translation of carbon opportunities into viable, scalable projects aligned with international standards.

Areas of Expertise

Climate Change Carbon Capture Regenerative Agriculture Community Development Territorial Management International Standards World Resources Institute