Sebastian Curinao Ladino

Sebastián Curinao is an energy professional with over 10 years of experience in business and infrastructure development, decarbonization strategy, and climate policy. He currently serves as Business Development Deputy Director at GNL Quintero, where he leads strategic initiatives focused on green hydrogen, natural gas liquefaction, cross-border energy integration, and seawater desalination. His expertise spans the full investment and project lifecycle, from identifying business opportunities to securing financing and structuring commercial off-take frameworks.

At GNL Quintero, Sebastián directs a flagship green hydrogen project to decarbonize local industrial energy demand, represented the private sector in drafting Chile’s National Green Hydrogen Roadmap, and leads a binational energy integration initiative between Chile and Argentina. Previously, he served as Country Manager for Chile at LIF Energy, advising multinational energy firms across South America on green hydrogen, grid integration, and e-fuels. His career also includes experience at ENGIE advancing energy efficiency and digitalization.

Sebastián holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Chile and a Master in Global Energy Transition and Governance from the Centre International de Formation Européenne (CIFE) in France and Germany.