Ministries & High - Level Government Officials Loading H.E. Andrea Ariik Malueth Deputy Secretary General, East African Community (EAC) H.E. Honourable Teddy Lwamba Muba Minister of Hydraulic Resources & Electricity, Democratic Republic of The Congo H.E. Honourable Boji Sangara Bamanyirue Minister of Budget, Democratic Republic of The Congo H.E. Honourable Dr. Eng. Habtamu Itefa Geleta Minister of Water & Energy, Ethiopia H.E. Honourable Ibrahim Matola Minister of Energy, Malawi H.E. Honourable James Opiyo Wandayi Minister of Energy & Petroleum, Kenya H.E. Honourable Abdillahi Bidhan Warsame Minister of Energy & Water Resources, Somalia Mongopasi Sandja Pele Secretary General, Ministry of Hydraulic Resources & Electricity, Democratic Republic of The Congo Jean-Baptiste Havugimana Director Productive Sectors, East African Community (EAC) Alex Wachira Principal Secretary, State Department for Energy, Ministry of Energy & Petroleum, Kenya Felchesmi Mramba Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Tanzania
Public Sector & Utilities Loading Gabriel Hakizimana Director General, Agence de Regulation des secteurs de l'Eau potable et de l'Energie (AREEN), Burundi Bob Mabiala Mvumbi CEO, Agency for the Development & Promotion of the Grand Inga Project (ADPI-RDC), Democratic Republic of The Congo Rosette S. Damali ANSER, Democratic Republic of The Congo Zelalem Gebrehiwot Technical Director, Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) Geoffrey Mabea Executive Secretary, Energy Regulators Association of East Africa (EREA) Peketsa Mangi General Manager, Geothermal, KenGen, Kenya Joseph Siror MD & CEO, Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC), Kenya John Mativo MD/CEO, Ketraco, Kenya Maxon Chitawo Acting CEO, Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO), Malawi Kamkwamba Kumwenda CEO, Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM), Malawi Joaquim Henrique Ou-chim Chairman & CEO, Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), Mozambique Aderito Manso de Sousa General Manager, Motraco, Mozambique H.E. Honourable Abdullahi Ahmed Dayib Director General, National Electricity Authority (NEA), Somalia Gissima Nyamo-Hanga Managing Director, Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO), Tanzania Ziria Tibalwa Waako CEO, Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA), Uganda
DFIs & Multilaterals Loading Daniel Ndegwa Principal Investment Officer, Energy Financial Solutions, AfDB Maia Schuh Investment Director, Project Finance (Africa & Pakistan), Infrastructure & Climate Group, BII Blen Abebe Africa Investment Advisor, DFC Valtter Louhivuori Head of Nairobi Office, Finnfund Robert Voskuilen Manager Energy, FMO Jessica Stiefler Senior Underwriter, MIGA, The World Bank Group Rivhatshinyi Mandavha Senior Investment Manager, Norfund Eyob Easwaran Senior Advisor - Lending Operations, TDB
Private Sector Loading Pedro Coutinho Managing Partner, Source Energia Dan Kwach Regional Executive East Africa, Africa Data Centres Cathy Oxby Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer, Africa GreenCo Moshood Abolade Investment Director, Africa50 Tarak Jani Deputy General Manager, Clarke Energy Festo Bartholome Partner, Deloitte & Touche, East Africa Dan Klinck CEO, East African Power Dennis Keya Regional Manager East Africa, EDF Gillian-Alexandre Huart CEO, ENGIE Energy Access Philip Dyk Managing Partner, Everstrong Capital Alimiya Munge CEO, Faru Graphite Simon Shayo Vice-President, Geita Gold Mine Ashanti Gilman Kasiga Country Manager Tanzania, GE Vernova Mercy Wairua Senior Legal Counsel, GuarantCo Nick Lusson VP Eastern Africa Region, Huawei Aida Kiangi Independent Regional Energy Expert Snehar Shah CEO, iXAfrica Sander Gürbüz Ambassador (R), Advisor to the Board of Directors, Karpowership Rogness Swai Senior Energy Consultant Jason Brewer CEO, Marula Mining Nico Tyabji Investment Director, Mirova Mike Peo Head: Infrastructure, Energy & Telecommunication, Nedbank Senior Level Representative Rift Valley Leo Schiefermueller Head of Africa, RP Global Adrian Mwai Regional Director, East Africa, Seriti Green François Xavier Dubois Head of Business Development Eastern Africa, Siemens Energy Jeannot Boussougouth JExecutive Vice-President: Energy & Infrastructure, Standard Bank Adly Kafafy Vice President Africa & New Ventures, TAQA Arabia Thomas Bourliere Senior Manager, Market & Project Development Energy Business Africa & Europe, Wartsila
Moderators Loading Humphrey Simba Director, Supply Chain Advisory, ASNL Advisory Syrine El Abed Africa Programme Manager, East & Central Africa/South Africa, International Energy Agency (IEA) Khilina Dodhia Infrastructure Investor & Climate Entrepreneur, IFC Kenneth Mutaonga Independent Regional Energy Expert Farid Mohamed Director, Pipal Erik Granskog MD, Sisu Advisors Decklan Mhaiki Independent Energy Expert, former Deputy MD at TANESCO, Tanzania