Enrique Nelkenbaum is an entrepreneur with a strong track record in the construction and trade industries. He is the CEO and Founder of Tahuamanu S.A., a company based in one of the most remote regions of Bolivia, home to nearly 80% of the world’s Brazil nut reserves. With the support of Dutch and Swiss development agencies and the World Bank, Enrique led Tahuamanu S.A. to success by building trust with local suppliers and creating sustainable partnerships. His vision brought economic value to the untouched Amazon rainforest while protecting its resources. Through ethical trade and long-term collaboration, the company has provided dignified livelihoods to the true dwellers and guardians of the forest. Enrique’s work stands as a model for balancing environmental conservation with social impact, empowering local communities and ensuring that the Amazon’s future is built on sustainability, equity, and respect for its natural and human heritage.
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