Etienne joined Siemens in Richmond, Australia in 1996, working for some years in components, telecommunication, transmission and distribution business between Germany and Australia. In 2006, he joined the power generation group in Offenbach working on power plant projects in France, Belgium and French speaking West and Central Africa. In 2010 Etienne became Head of Sales for South West Europe and Africa with responsibility for operational sales management of all large utility and IPP power plant projects in this region.
Today his activities are concentrated in West Central Africa, with key focus in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria. Through previous roles Etienne has built extensive experience working in the power generation industry and collaborating with representatives from governments, corporations, investment, project development, financing and equity sectors.
Panellist at the Africa Investment Exchange: Gas meeting at RSA House, London on 5-6 April.