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About the company

Established in 2017, Empower New Energy is a renewable energy financier and co-developer that finances, builds and owns clean power plants for commercial, industrial and agricultural energy users. An award-winning investment platform, we’re pioneering the market for impact investments in the C&I space in Africa. Our mission is to bridge the financing gap that currently impedes the deployment of renewable energy in developing countries, with a vision of a world empowered by clean, affordable and reliable energy.

Board members

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Sebastian Surie

Board Chairman

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Tarun Brahma

Director

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Liesbet Mijlemans

Director

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Pål Helgesen

Director

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Susie Scannelli Cook

Director

Europe

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Terje Osmundsen

Chief Executive Officer

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Ørjan Alexander Pedersen

Chief Commercial Officer

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Susie Scannelli Cook

Chief Investment and
Legal Officer

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David Currie

Chief Financial Officer

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Mark Wopicho

Chief Technical Officer

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Raja Dasgupta

Senior Impact Manager

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Joyce Fugelsnes

Communications and Office Lead

Liam Gerding

Project Investment Manager

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Sarah Kaddouri

Project Investment Manager

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Junaid Pervaiz

Project accountant

Delband Rastgou

Business Support Manager

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Ali Shahzad

Finance and Accounting Manager

West Africa

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Robo Igbu

Nigeria Lead

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Tolu' A. Adeboya

Legal Associate

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Eruvwun Juweto

Investment Associate

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Solomon Ojoawo

Project manager

North Africa

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Arwa Temim

North Africa Lead

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Yehia Anwar

Egypt Operations Manager

East Africa

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George Ndubi

Operations and
Asset Manager

We are very proud to see that among our highly qualified 19 team members, we have 13 different nationalities and gender diversity with unique skills and background.  

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