Morocco Energy Exchange – press release

Morocco Energy Exchange was a morning briefing on 12 October, hosted by the Embassy of Morocco, at the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian. The exchange offered energy industry professionals an opportunity to meet Morocco’s energy team as they shared their vision of the kingdom’s energy development and … Read More

World Bank Group Unveils $16 Billion Africa Climate Business Plan to Tackle Urgent Climate Challenges

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

Dario Traum, Policy analyst – Europe, Middle East & Africa, Bloomberg New Energy Finance

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

Gilles Parmentier, Partner and Chief Investment Officer, GreenWish Partners

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

Georges Beukering, Senior Investment Officer, FMO

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

Faruk Yusuf Yabo, Assistant Director, Department of Renewable Energy and Rural Power Access, Ministry of Power, Nigeria

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Faruk Yabo is Assistant Director in the Department of Renewable Energy and Rural Power Access (RRD) of the Federal Ministry of Power. He was appointed Special Adviser to the Honourable Minister of State for Power in … Read More

Mike Mulcahy, Atlantis Special Economic Zone Project Executive, South Africa

Panelist at AIX: Power and Renewables Mike has been at GreenCape since its inception 5-years ago. GreenCape was set up as a ‘triple-helix’ organisation by the regional government in the Western Cape and the City of Cape town to unlock and unblock … Read More

Bertrand Belben, Senior Business Developer, InfraCo Africa

Bertrand Belben leads InfraCo Africa’s co-development practice, bringing a deep knowledge of renewables development to the team as well as overseeing InfraCo Africa’s increased involvement in water initiatives. Bertrand joined InfraCo Africa from Solar Century, where he was an International … Read More

Charlotte Aubin Kalaidjian, CEO, GreenWish Partners

An entrepreneur with 19 years of experience in investment banking, Charlotte is the founding partner and CEO at GreenWish Partners. Until 2009, Charlotte served as Managing Director at Morgan Stanley where she developed a portfolio of financial assets in France … Read More