Executives from utlities & government officials | Speakers & chairmen

Executives from African state-owned utilities and official organizations

Manuel Cuambe Chairman & CEO, Electricidade de Moçambique E.P.

Amadou Diallo Secretary General, West African Power Pool (WAPP)

Smunda Mokoena Chief Executive Officer, National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)

Margaret van der Merwe Kudu Project Leader, NamPower, Namibia

Salvador Namburete Minister of Energy, Mozambique

Edward Njoroge Managing Director, Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)

Ransome Owan Chairman & CEO, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (Nerc)

Dieudonné Raoelijaona Engineer, Jiro sy Rano Malagasy (JIRAMA), Madagascar

Paulinus Shilamba Chief Executive Officer, NamPower, Namibia

Speakers and chairmen

Adeoye Adefulu Partner, Odujinrin & Adefulu, Nigeria
Lawrence Agbemabiese Energy Programme Officer, United Nations Environmental Programme, France
Steven Aitken Managing Director Africa, Aggreko International Projects Ltd, United Arab Emirates
Orli Arav Director, Frontier Markets Fund Managers, United Kingdom
Greg Babaya Director Project Finance, Standard Bank - Corporate and Investment Banking, South Africa
Rogers Beall Chief Executive Officer, Fortesa Corporation, Senegal
Leila Benali Director, Middle East - Africa, CERA - Cambridge Energy Research Associates, France
Jérôme Bertrand-Hardy Head of Infrastructure & Mining Division, Proparco, France
Paul Biggs Partner, Trinity International LLP, United Kingdom
Alexis Bonnel Head of Infrastructure Division, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
James P. Bond Chief Operations Officer, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), United States of America
Janos Bonta Senior Investment Officer, FMO - Netherlands Development Finance Company, Netherlands
Roger Brown Director Energy Services, Standard Bank Plc, United Kingdom
Gerrit-Jan Brunink Senior Investment Officer, Triodos Bank, Netherlands
Luka Buljan Chief Executive Officer, Empower, United Kingdom
Douglas Caskie Associate Director Gas Economics, IPA Energy Consulting, United Arab Emirates
Frédéric Cheve Export Sales Manager, Vergnet SA, France
Chukuka Chukuma Director and Head of Investment Banking, Stanbic Bank Nigeria Limited, Nigeria
Mahib Cissé Senior Investment Officer, Private Sector Department, African Development Bank, Tunisia
Jim Cohen Chairman, Empower, United Kingdom
Amadou Diallo Infrastructure Department, African Development Bank, Tunisia
Ben Donovan Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, United Kingdom
Marius du Preez Business Development Executive, NETGroup Solutions Holdings (PTY) Ltd, South Africa
Peter Earl Chief Executive Officer, IPSA Group PLC, United Kingdom
Anton Eberhard Professor, Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Clive Ferreira Managing Director, Fieldstone Africa (Pty) Ltd, South Africa
Mark Ford Director, Cross-border Information, United Kingdom
José Galindez Chairman, Solarpack, Spain
Antonio Garcia Fragio Directorate General Development: Head of Unit, European Commission, Belgium
Raffaello Garofalo Secretary General, European Biofuels Board, Belgium
Lynne Gedanken Partner, Chadbourne & Parke, United Kingdom
Antony Goldman Risk Analyst, United Kingdom
Jack Grynberg Chief Executive Officer, Grynberg Petroleum Co / RSM Production Corp, United States of America
Ed Harkins Associate Director, Barclays Capital, United Kingdom
Christine Heuraux Directrice du Pôle Accès à l'Energie, EDF, France
Therése Hindman Persson Managing Director, ECON Pöyry AB, Sweden
Tore Horvei Chief Operating Officer, CIC Energy Corp, South Africa
Robin James Director - Africa South, Aggreko International Projects Ltd, United Arab Emirates
Rashad Kaldany Director of Infrastructure Department, The World Bank, United States of America
Kevin Kariuki Head of Infrastructure, Industrial Promotion Services (K) ltd (IPS), Kenya
David Keith Member of Management Group, PA Consulting Group, United States of America
Gregory Kinross President & CEO, CIC Energy Corp, South Africa
Thomas Kraneis Executive Director Energy Division, Lahmeyer International GmbH, Germany
Gerrit Kruyswijk Head of Energy Project Finance, Nedbank Capital, South Africa
Paul Kunert Principal Investment Officer, Actis, United Kingdom
Ron Massee Rental Manager, EAME Power Systems, Caterpillar SARL, Switzerland
Michael Meeser Head of Project & Infrastructure Finance, Investec Bank, South Africa
François Misser Contributing Editor, African Energy, Belgium
Olalere Odusote Business Development Manager, Oando Gas & Power Limited, Nigeria
Carla Osorio Head of Unit of the Water and Energy Facility Unit, European Commission: EuropeAid, Belgium
Anthony Oyo Product Development Manager, GVEP International, United Kingdom
Cameron Rennie Global Policy Manager, BP Biofuels, United Kingdom
Guillaume Rivron Project Director, Globeleq, United Kingdom
Charles Roper Director Global Rental Business, Cummins Power Generation Ltd, United States of America
Tim Scales Partner, Allen & Overy LLP, France
Jean-Michel Severino Director General, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), France
Patrick Smith Editor, Africa Confidential, United Kingdom
Dag M. Solberg Project Director, SN Power Invest AS, Norway
Tjaarda P. Storm van Leeuwen Acting Sector Manager, The World Bank Group, United States of America
Helen Tarnoy Commercial Director, Aldwych International Ltd, United Kingdom
Joseph A Tato Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, United States of America
Fiona Thompson Energy Consultant, United Kingdom
Lindi Toyi Head - Private & Public Partnerships SBU, Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), South Africa
Neil Upton Partner-Head of Power & Water EMEA, DLA Piper UK LLP, United Kingdom
Leo van Gastel Chief Executive Officer, Aeolus Associated SA, Netherlands
Somit Varma Director, Global Head of Oil, Gas, Mining & chemicals Department, International Finance Corporation (IFC), United States of America
Patricia Veevers-Carter Program Manager, Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid, United States of America
Eugene Vogel Vice President Business Development, Siemens Project Ventures GmbH, Germany
Wichard von Harrach Vice President Business Development, Siemens Project Ventures GmbH, Germany
Bernhard T Westerouen van Meeteren Manager Business Development Infrastructure, FMO-Netherlands Development Finance Company, Netherlands
Wayne White Senior Attorney, Globeleq, United States of America