Diego Soto is a Senior Sustainability Consultant at Stantec, with over a decade of experience advising multilateral development banks, financial institutions, and project sponsors on integrating ESG principles into investment decisions, corporate strategy, and risk management frameworks.
Specializing in sustainable finance, Diego partners with clients across diverse sectors and regions to transform climate and sustainability commitments into actionable strategies that align with stakeholder priorities, address climate challenges, and create long-term value. He has experience developing environmental and social management systems, conducting human rights risk assessments, and ESG due diligence reviews aligned with international and local standards.
Diego has also led several environmental and social impact assessments for major infrastructure and energy projects across Latin America, North America, and Africa. With a background in business and law, Diego applies a multidisciplinary perspective to help clients navigate the evolving regulatory landscape and complex sustainability challenges, focusing on risk management and long-term value creation.