Rute Sousa Vasco

Rute Sousa Vasco is a visionary social impact strategist who helps organizations harness the power of design and innovation to drive sustainable change. As the Head of Sustainability at Web Summit, she has been instrumental in shaping the conference's industry-leading environmental initiatives.

With a background in industrial design and over a decade of experience in the social impact space, Vasco offers practical frameworks for aligning profit with purpose. Her keynotes inspire audiences to rethink business models, products, and corporate cultures through the lens of systems-level thinking and human-centered design.