Hello there 👋
I am Ian Lazoski, and I help foundations turn ideas into impact by connecting people, resources and technology.
I'm passionate about making impactful projects happen in Brazil with transparency, efficiency, and strategic execution. With extensive experience in financial management, strategic networking, and project implementation, I provide tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each initiative.
I'm passionate about making impactful projects happen in Brazil with transparency, efficiency, and strategic execution. With extensive experience in financial management, strategic networking, and project implementation, I provide tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each initiative.
What I Bring to the Table
What I Bring to the Table
Driving impactful projects with hands-on support and tailored strategies.
Driving impactful projects with hands-on support and tailored strategies.
Strategic Project Implementation
Transforming bold ideas into measurable impact with tailored execution strategies and management.
Financial Services and Transparency
Partnerships and Networking
Capacity Building for Organizations
Strategic Project Implementation
Transforming bold ideas into measurable impact with tailored execution strategies and management.
Financial Services and Transparency
Partnerships and Networking
Capacity Building for Organizations
Strategic Project Implementation
Transforming bold ideas into measurable impact with tailored execution strategies and management.
Financial Services and Transparency
Partnerships and Networking
Capacity Building for Organizations
Projects and Ventures
Projects and Ventures
Initiatives created through shared purpose and partnership.
Initiatives created through shared purpose and partnership.
In the Headlines
In the Headlines
See my work featured in top media outlets.
See my work featured in top media outlets.
Real Results, Real People
Real Results, Real People
Genuine stories of collaboration and success.
Genuine stories of collaboration and success.
Alexandra Schwarz-Schilling
Founder & Chairwoman - Living Gaia Association
"Ian has been an indispensable partner in our mission to support indigenous and riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. His expertise in financial management and project development has brought unparalleled clarity and efficiency to our initiatives. Ian’s hands-on approach and his ability to navigate complex financial systems is truly remarkable."
Devan Bhaskar
Executive director - Alok's Institute
"Ian played a critical role in shaping the financial management and governance structure of the Ancestors of the Future Fund. His expertise and strategic insights were fundamental in developing the foundation's terms and ensuring a solid framework for transparent and effective operations. Ian’s collaboration has been invaluable in aligning our vision with a robust financial and governance model."
Bane Saleh
Founding Director - Mothers of the Amazon
"Ian’s expertise has been transformative for our work in the Amazon. His guidance in structuring donations to indigenous associations and navigating the complexities of resource nationalization in Brazil has ensured our support reaches those who need it most. Ian also brought invaluable clarity and precision by building governance and compliance frameworks that strengthened the transparency and effectiveness of our operations."
Iskukua Yawanawa
Chief - Yawanawa New Hope's Village
"Ian, your work has been essential for the projects I lead in the Yawanawa territory. With your support, we were able to unlock international donations through a transparent currency exchange solution that ensures maximum resources for our community. Your expertise has helped us navigate bureaucratic processes efficiently, ensuring funds reach us quickly and with the best exchange rates. I wish you great success in continuing to grow and support even more Indigenous peoples across Brazil."
Stian Olsen
Executive Director - Brazilian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
"Ian’s collaboration was instrumental in the success of the Possible Amazon event in Oslo. His expertise and strategic insights played a key role in securing sponsors and shaping the event’s impact. As a speaker and advisor, Ian brought invaluable perspectives and an inspiring presence that elevated the last edition of the event. His dedication to fostering meaningful connections and driving impactful initiatives left a lasting impression on all participants."
Alexandra Schwarz-Schilling
Founder & Chairwoman - Living Gaia Association
"Ian has been an indispensable partner in our mission to support indigenous and riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. His expertise in financial management and project development has brought unparalleled clarity and efficiency to our initiatives. Ian’s hands-on approach and his ability to navigate complex financial systems is truly remarkable."
Devan Bhaskar
Executive director - Alok's Institute
"Ian played a critical role in shaping the financial management and governance structure of the Ancestors of the Future Fund. His expertise and strategic insights were fundamental in developing the foundation's terms and ensuring a solid framework for transparent and effective operations. Ian’s collaboration has been invaluable in aligning our vision with a robust financial and governance model."
Bane Saleh
Founding Director - Mothers of the Amazon
"Ian’s expertise has been transformative for our work in the Amazon. His guidance in structuring donations to indigenous associations and navigating the complexities of resource nationalization in Brazil has ensured our support reaches those who need it most. Ian also brought invaluable clarity and precision by building governance and compliance frameworks that strengthened the transparency and effectiveness of our operations."
Iskukua Yawanawa
Chief - Yawanawa New Hope's Village
"Ian, your work has been essential for the projects I lead in the Yawanawa territory. With your support, we were able to unlock international donations through a transparent currency exchange solution that ensures maximum resources for our community. Your expertise has helped us navigate bureaucratic processes efficiently, ensuring funds reach us quickly and with the best exchange rates. I wish you great success in continuing to grow and support even more Indigenous peoples across Brazil."
Stian Olsen
Executive Director - Brazilian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
"Ian’s collaboration was instrumental in the success of the Possible Amazon event in Oslo. His expertise and strategic insights played a key role in securing sponsors and shaping the event’s impact. As a speaker and advisor, Ian brought invaluable perspectives and an inspiring presence that elevated the last edition of the event. His dedication to fostering meaningful connections and driving impactful initiatives left a lasting impression on all participants."
Alexandra Schwarz-Schilling
Founder & Chairwoman - Living Gaia Association
"Ian has been an indispensable partner in our mission to support indigenous and riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. His expertise in financial management and project development has brought unparalleled clarity and efficiency to our initiatives. Ian’s hands-on approach and his ability to navigate complex financial systems is truly remarkable."
Devan Bhaskar
Executive director - Alok's Institute
"Ian played a critical role in shaping the financial management and governance structure of the Ancestors of the Future Fund. His expertise and strategic insights were fundamental in developing the foundation's terms and ensuring a solid framework for transparent and effective operations. Ian’s collaboration has been invaluable in aligning our vision with a robust financial and governance model."
Bane Saleh
Founding Director - Mothers of the Amazon
"Ian’s expertise has been transformative for our work in the Amazon. His guidance in structuring donations to indigenous associations and navigating the complexities of resource nationalization in Brazil has ensured our support reaches those who need it most. Ian also brought invaluable clarity and precision by building governance and compliance frameworks that strengthened the transparency and effectiveness of our operations."
Iskukua Yawanawa
Chief - Yawanawa New Hope's Village
"Ian, your work has been essential for the projects I lead in the Yawanawa territory. With your support, we were able to unlock international donations through a transparent currency exchange solution that ensures maximum resources for our community. Your expertise has helped us navigate bureaucratic processes efficiently, ensuring funds reach us quickly and with the best exchange rates. I wish you great success in continuing to grow and support even more Indigenous peoples across Brazil."
Stian Olsen
Executive Director - Brazilian-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
"Ian’s collaboration was instrumental in the success of the Possible Amazon event in Oslo. His expertise and strategic insights played a key role in securing sponsors and shaping the event’s impact. As a speaker and advisor, Ian brought invaluable perspectives and an inspiring presence that elevated the last edition of the event. His dedication to fostering meaningful connections and driving impactful initiatives left a lasting impression on all participants."
Work With Me!
Work With Me!
Work With Me!
Let's connect and discuss your ideas!
You can schedule a meeting clicking below,
or just send me an email to: ianlazoski@impactbank.com.br
Let's connect and discuss your ideas!
You can schedule a meeting clicking below,
or just send me an email to: ianlazoski@impactbank.com.br
© 2025 Ian Nellessen Lazoski
Special thanks to Barbara Haddad for the stunning photography.
© 2025 Ian Nellessen Lazoski
Special thanks to Barbara Haddad for the stunning photography.
© 2025 Ian Nellessen Lazoski
Special thanks to Barbara Haddad for the stunning photography.