Plenary 2

Yaneth Patricia Alegría Copete

Yaneth Patricia Alegría Copete is an Industrial Engineer, specializing in Environmental Management. She has an experience of more than 22 years in the management of environmental issues and served as Deputy Director of the Administrative Department of Environmental Management of Cal, Valle del Cauca (DAGMA).

Since January 2018, she works as Vice Minister of Environmental Planning of the Territory where she directs the General Directorates of the Environmental Regulation, Climate Change, the Subdirectorate of Education and Participation and the National Environmental System.

Svein Tore Holsether

Svein Tore Holsether has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Yara International since September 2015, a leading global fertilizer company. Previously Mr. Holsether held the position as President and CEO of Sapa AS, and has held a range of executive and senior positions at Orkla, Sapa and Elkem group.

Mr. Holsether serves at the board of the International Fertilizer Association and is a member of the Executive Committee of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).