I am Bamba Thiam, Business Development Manager – Mining & Industries, West Africa, at PowerGen Renewable Energy, where I lead business development activities in the mining sector across the region.

I have built my career in the energy and industrial sectors, combining an engineering background with extensive experience in business development and energy solutions. My work focuses on addressing the power challenges of mining operations through solar PV, battery energy storage and hybrid power solutions, with the objective of reducing energy costs, diesel dependency and carbon emissions while maintaining reliable power supply.

I hold engineering qualifications in Industrial Maintenance and Manufacturing & Engineering Processes, with my studies completed in France.