Lorenz Payonga

Lorenz Payonga is a Business Development Officer at Challenergy. Lorenz was previously with Exora Technologies Inc. as Vice President for Energy Services and Head of Research and Development. Prior to that, they were with Schneider Electric as an Operational Offer Manager - EcoBuilding Division, Buildings Business. Lorenz was also with Solenergy Systems Inc. as an Intern.

Lorenz Payonga completed a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Ateneo de Manila University. Lorenz then completed a Master of Sustainability Science from the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science - Global Leadership Initiative at The University of Tokyo. Lorenz also has a Certificate in Sustainability Science from the Sustainability Science Consortium and a Certificate in New Ventures Leadership from the MIT Innovation & Entrepreneurship Bootcamp at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Their primary education includes completing the Engineering and Science Education Program (ESEP) Curriculum at Marcial O. Rañola Memorial School and being valedictorian of their class at Guinobatan East Central School. Lorenz is also a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional and a Registered Electronics Engineer in the Philippines.