David Lipschitz
David Lipschitz FSAAEA, computer scientist, mentor and energy analyst with a Bachelor of Science Honours and an MBA, has run a Software Development business since 1994 and an Energy business since 2008. David motivates people to change the way they think about their environment and shows people that it is possible to live a sustainable lifestyle with minimal impact on the earth. Keynote, conference and workshop topics include energy efficiency, load shedding, and producing electricity.
Derek Boulware
Derek Boulware, PwC Africa Energy Advisory Team Leader has over 12 years experience in the oil & gas industry and has delivered projects in 22 countries. He joined the PwC Advisory Strategy & Operations team based in Cape Town, South Africa in 2013 where he manages the team and has led several large-scale projects for clients as well as the 2014 - 2018 Oil & Gas Reviews, five in a Thought Leadership series released by PwC.
Aradhna Pandarum
Aradhna Pandarum, renewable energy engineer at Eskom Research, Testing and Development. I hold a Bachelor of Science Honors in Electronic Engineering. My responsibilities include research into the several facets of the renewable energy field mainly focusing on developing innovative solutions which make use of renewable energy to improve the financial and environmental sustainability of the business.
Gaoshitwe Lekoloane
Gaoshitwe Lekoloane, PV Technologist at CSIR Energy Centre. I have National Diploma in Electrical Engineering. My principal accountabilities are PV Technology market and state of research intelligence. Identifying new opportunities for CSIR’s testing activities, for example consulting services in form of due diligence and quality analyses that could be offered on PV module, module-factory, and plant level.
Professor Ernst Uken
Professor Ernst Uken is the Director of the Energy Institute at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The Energy Institute was established in 1990 by Prof Ernst Uken to promote renewable energy and energy efficient practices.
Gift Lubele
Gift Lubele is young South African global Leader, current BA (Hons) Business Management student at the African Leadership University in Mauritius, director of G N LUB and business Solutions Intern at Internet Solutions. For more information about Gift visit: www.giftlubele.com
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