WASHINGTON, November 24, 2015 – The World Bank Group unveiled a new plan that calls for $16 billion in funding to help African people and countries adapt to climate change and build up the continent’s resilience to climate shocks. Titled … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Youssef Arfaoui holds a M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering combined with Finance from the Technical University of Denmark. He has a wide experience in the energy sector; specifically Renewable Energy Technologies. Mr Arfaoui joined … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power & Renewables Dario is a policy analyst at Bloomberg New Energy Finance. His recent work focuses on policy changes in France, Germany, Spain and Italy, as well as the European Commission’s plans for an energy union. … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power & Renewables Gilles brings 10 years of experience in infrastructure and energy sectors with principal investing, project finance and M&A advisory, deal structuring and asset management track record. He started his career at the IFC on environmental project … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Andrew Barton has been leading on medium/ long-term product development at UKEF since 2013. This includes the £3bn Direct Lending Facility and the £5bn Export Refinancing Facility. He is currently expanding UKEF’s FX product … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Anthonia Okoh is an Associate Director at Standard Chartered Bank within the Project and Export Finance Group with a specific focus on project finance in Africa. She has been involved in significant multibillion dollar transactions … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Georges Beukering is currently responsible for the development, fund raising and fund structuring of the Climate Investor One and represents FMO in the formation of the Fund Manager, Climate Fund Managers. This involves leading … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Herc van Wyk is the CEO of Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers, the Johannesburg-based manager of the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund, which invests in the full spectrum of infrastructure in Africa. He has twenty five years’ experience … Read More

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Sam Bickersteth has led CDKN, a global alliance of southern and northern organizations delivering innovative solutions for climate compatible development in developing countries since 2011. He has established CDKN as a leading global, multi-donor funded … Read More