Rodrigo Vicentini

Rodrigo Vicentini is an electrical engineer and Project Management specialist from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP) and holds an International MBA from FIA Business School. He is the Founder of Time&Place Consulting in Brazil, where he focuses on business development, innovation, industrial policy, and cooperation between companies and institutions in Europe and Latin America.He serves as Managing Director Brazil at CharIN e.V., the global association promoting interoperable standards and solutions for electric vehicle charging. In Brazil, he works closely with industry, associations, standards organizations, and public authorities on charging infrastructure, interoperability, CCS, MCS, ISO 15118, and the regulatory framework for electric mobility.At ABVE - the Brazilian Electric Vehicle Association, he is Director of the Components Group and a Board Member, contributing to initiatives related to industrial development, charging infrastructure, regulation, and standardization of electric mobility in Brazil.Prior to his current roles, Rodrigo built a nearly 20-year career in the high-technology industry, including leadership positions at Keysight Technologies, where he contributed to hardware development projects and managed engineering and project teams across Brazil, Mexico, and Latin America.