Luiz de Andrade Filho is a Brazilian diplomat and currently serves as the COP30 Presidency’s Climate Finance Coordinator.
He previously coordinated the G20 Task Force on Global Mobilization against Climate Change (2024) and the Baku to Belém Roadmap to 1.3T process (2025), advancing international efforts to scale up climate finance. He has held diplomatic postings at Brazil’s missions in New Delhi (2019–2022) and Paris (2022–2025). Between 2016 and 2019, he served as Brazil’s lead negotiator on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, forests (REDD+), and international aviation (ICAO) and maritime (IMO) emissions reduction strategies.
Luiz holds an M.Phil. in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Brasília.
