Filipe Santos is the CEO of Smart Energy Lab, an innovation factory focused on developing new products, services, and processes that accelerate the growth of companies delivering New Energy Downstream solutions.

With over a decade of experience in the energy sector, Filipe has held leadership roles across multiple business and corporate areas at EDP Group. Prior to EDP, he led three startups in financial services and real estate, managed a retail bank’s commercial branch network, and worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.

Filipe holds a degree in Systems and Computing Engineering and an MBA.

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Filipe spoke to Future of Utilities in a video interview, Getting new energy products to market faster: lessons from Smart Energy Lab, published in April 2026.