HELD UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NAMIBIA
9 – 11 September 2025
Windhoek, Namibia
Heads of State, Ministers, CEOs & Industry Leaders Participating Included
Her Excellency Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Vice President
Republic of Namibia
Hon. Doto Mashaka Biteko (MP)
Deputy Prime Minister
United Republic of Tanzania
Her Excellency Monica Geingos
Former First Lady of Namibia & Executive Chairperson
One Economy Foundation
Hon. Kadri Simson
European Commissioner for Energy
European Commission
Hon. Tom Alweendo
Minister of Mines and Energy
Republic of Namibia
Hon. Tinne Van der Straeten
Minister of Energy
Kingdom of Belgium
Hon. Dr. Mahmoud Esmat
Minister of Electricity & Renewable Energy
Arab Republic of Egypt
Hon. Balarabe Abbas Lawal
Minister of Environment
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Hon. Kornelia Shilunga
Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy
Republic of Namibia
Hon. Michael Kellner
Parliamentary State Secretary
Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Federal Republic of Germany
Hon. Jochen Flasbarth
State Secretary
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Federal Republic of Germany
Hon. Samantha Graham-Maré (MP)
Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy
Republic of South Africa
Hon. Nomalungelo Gina
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Republic of South Africa
His Excellency Jose Alexandre Barroso
Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas
Republic of Angola
Hon. Lucia Iipumbu
Minister of Industrialization and Trade
Republic of Namibia
Hon. Emma Theofelus
Minister of Information and Communication Technology
Republic of Namibia
Hon. Yvonne Dassaub (MP)
Minister of Justice
Republic of Namibia
Hon. Obeth Kandjoze
Chairman, Green Hydrogen Council & Director General, National Planning Commission
Republic of Namibia
Eng. Isaac Kiva
Secretary Renewable Energy, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum
Republic of Kenya
Eng. Kihara Mungai
Deputy Director Renewable Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)
Republic of Kenya
Innocent Luoga
Commissioner for Electricity and Renewable Energy (CERE)
United Republic of Tanzania
Hon. Rainer Baake
German Special Envoy to Namibia
Federal Republic of Germany
Hon. Johannes !Gawaxab
Governor
Bank of Namibia
Nangula Nelulu Uaandja
Chief Executive Officer
Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB)
James Mnyupe
Presidential Economic Advisor and Head of Programme
Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme (NGH2P)
Hon. Aletha Franklin
Regional Governor
Kharas Region
His Worship, Hon. Cllr. Phillippus Albertus Balhao
Mayor
Lüderitz
Karsten Nielsen
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
GreenGo Energy
Roy Campe
Chief Technology Officer
CMB.TECH, Cleanergy Development Committee
Andrew Kanime
Chief Executive Officer
Namibian Ports Authority (NamPort)
Kadiva Hamutumwa
Chief Strategic, Corporate Affairs and New Business Development Officer
NamWater
Desmond van Jaarsveld
Chief Executive Officer
TransNamib
Kahenge Simson Haulofu
Managing Director
Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower)
Marco Raffinetti
Chief Executive Officer
Hyphen Hydrogen Energy
Sabine Dall’Omo
Chief Executive Officer
Siemens Sub-Saharan Africa, Siemens (Pty) Ltd
Jean Van Wetter
Chief Executive Officer
Enabel
Jens Wulff
Chief Executive Officer
Neuman&Esser Germany
Todd Cartwright
Chief Commercial Officer
Nel Hydrogen
Jerome Namaseb
Chief Executive Officer
Daures Green Hydrogen Village
Benedict Libanda
Chief Executive Officer
Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF)
Joanne Bate
Chief Operations Officer
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC)
Johannes Michels
Managing Director, HyIron
HyIron
Bernard Moulins
Head of Strategy and Commercial (Africa)
Fortescue
Chris Movirongo
Country Manager – Namibia
Fortescue
Anders Heine Jensen
Director PtX & Megaton Projects
GreenGo Energy
Nicolas Lecomte
Director Southern and East Africa, HDF Energy
HDF Energy
Alessandra Pasini
Co-founder & President
Zhero
Junaid Belo-Osagie
Investment Banking, Europe, Middle East and Africa,
Mizuho Bank
John Ferraz
Executive
ENS
Ulrich Stahl
Global Project Lead Hydrogen KSB
KSB SE & Co. KGaA
Sebastiaan Surie
Head of Green Hydrogen
CFM | Nam-H2 Fund Managers
Mark Brownstein
Senior Vice President, Global Energy Transition
Environmental Defense Fund
Petra Schwager
Chief of the Climate and Technology Partnership Division
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Dr. Susana Moreira
Executive Director and Co-Chair
H2Global Foundation
Toni Beukes
Head of Environment, Social & Governance
Hyphen Hydrogen Energy
Grant Muller
Chairperson
Namibia Green Hydrogen Association
Margaret Mutschler
Development Director, CWP Global Vice Chairperson
Green Hydrogen Association of Namibia (NamGHA)
Paul Wambugu
Investment Manager
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)
Dr. Hauke Engel
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Richard Kiplagat
Chairman AHP Advocacy Taskforce African Hydrogen Partnership, Group Chief Commercial Officer & Managing Director East Africa
Africa Practice
Mutindi Lydia Jacobs
Chief Legal Officer, Directorate Law Reform
Ministry of Justice, Republic of Namibia
Iyaloo Akuaake
Namibia Country Coordinator
Women in Green Hydrogen (WiGH) Africa
Nigel Beck
Head of Sustainable Finance & ESG Advisory
RMB
Kudakwashe (Kuda) Ndhlukula
Executive Director
SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE)
Jonas Moberg
Chief Executive Officer
Green Hydrogen Organisation
Viaksha Mohabir
Technical Advisor Environment & Sustainability (Green Hydrogen South Africa)
GIZ South Africa, Lesotho & eSwatini
Prof. Dr. Anicia Peters
Chief Executive Officer
National Commission on Research, Science and Technology
Madadh MacLaine
Secretary General
Zero Emissions Ship Technology Associations (ZESTAS)
Rita Madeira
Africa Programme Manager, West and Southern Africa
International Energy Agency
Andreas Cremer
Department Head Infrastructure & Energy Africa/ Latin America
KfW DEG
Dr. Detlof von Oertzen
Chief Executive Officer
VO Consulting
Tom Hautekiet
Chief Business Development & Transition Officer
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Nadège Hopman
Senior Investment Officer
European Investment Bank
Stefano Signore
Head of Unit Climate Change and Sustainable Energy; Nuclear Safety, Directorate-General for International Partnerships
European Commission
Henrik Hololei
Hors Classe Adviser, Directorate-General for International Partnerships
European Commission
Nadia Taobane
Senior Energy Specialist
World Bank
Hendrik Louw
Northern Cape Catalytic Project Advisor
Province of the Northern Cape, The Republic of South Africa
Dr. Daniel Frank
Senior Advisor Water Management
DECHEMA e.V
Hanna Graul
Research Associate
H2 Global Foundation
Joseph Mukendwa
Head: Policy, Planning and Strategy
Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme (NGH2P)
Eline van der Linden
Head: Impact and ESG
Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme (NGH2P)
Theopolina Kapani
Head Technical and Construction
Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme (NGH2P)
Edna Mutevu
Engineer, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum
Republic of Kenya
Johan Byskov Svendsen
Head of Program - Catalyze Ecosystem Transition
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
Nienke Homan
Chief Executive Officer, Impact Hydrogen, Board Member,
Green Hydrogen Organisation
Christoph Kausch
Senior Operations Officer
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Gerson Nasau
CoFounder/Director Business Development
Kaoko Green Energy Solutions(Pty) Ltd
Jackson Mutonga
Deputy Director, Energy and Climate Change
GIZ Kenya
Hakeem Belo-Osagie
African Entrepreneur, Scholar, and Philanthropist
Republic of Nigeria
Sven Schuppener
Associate Expert
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Contact Us
For more information about the Summit or to book your Summit Pass, please contact:
William Shilamba at williamshilamba@dmgevents.com
Hosted By
Endorsed By
Strategic Partner
Gold Partners
Country Partner
Sustainability Partner
Bronze Partners
Associate Partners
Supporting Partners
