Passionately leading origination, design & development of high quality nature based carbon projects across East Africa.Developing strategies for building scalable, high integrity carbon projects with reputable partners whilst recognising capacity constraints in a nascent market.Encouraging trust and collaboration to guide private sector climate finance to regions that need it most.

Supporting pioneering low-carbon energy transition projects within the decarbonisation sector focused on value identification, business opportunity framing, effective valuation and risk management.Key achievements:1. Supported the successful execution of a joint-development agreement for Shell’s first Renewable Natural gas development in the Netherlands working with partners to establish alignment & shared vision laying the foundations for a clear business case.2. For a complex ~$1 billion Sustainable Aviation Fuels project in Germany, pivotal in providing much needed structure & clarity for effective business opportunity & valuation framing & understanding of strategic intent, risk & reward interplay's.3. Designed a comprehensive “value map” for a complex ground-breaking 100 MW Green Hydrogen project in Germany illustrating feedstock supply chains, routes to market and key project risks and value levers. Responsible for also driving development of a credible valuation framework including insightful sensitivity analysis & emphasis on probabilistic valuations highlighting areas of uncertainty and risk.

Serenity by Serena designs 1-1 personalised health & wellness programmes based on the authentic & ancient healing sciences of Ayurvedic Yoga, Mindful Meditation, Energetic Breath-work & Sound Therapy.All programmes are authentically indigenous & holistically tailored to support your mental, physical & emotional wellness needs.

Selected for a Secondment opportunity with a digital app start up company.Key Achievements:1. Working with Senior Management of a digital start-up to develop strategy for a new product in a new market with customer-centric focus.2. Secured £6 mln of shareholder funding in a cash-constrained environment & delivered £0.5 mln of savings for 2020 through effective cost-reduction strategies whilst balancing commercial milestone delivery.

Selected for an International assignment in Singapore to expand Commodity Trading presence in Asia.Key achievements:1. 3 Special Recognition Awards for successfully executing the first financing deal in Asia - a $90 mln innovative financing facility with a Chinese refiner, the first syndicated financing deal in the North Sea - a $15 mln loan participation in partnership with ICBC Standard & lastly the most complex & sophisticated 10-year Carbon financing deal in Colombia securing off-take positions for portfolio optimisation. 2. Facilitated & ensured execution of the first 3 highly sophisticated structured trade finance deals in Asia for the Shell Environmental Products Trading desk headlining $20 mln & capturing long term Carbon Credit off-take in Australia, New Zealand & Korea.

Key achievements:1. Awarded a Special Recognition Award for successfully leading 2 unique, strategic & complex multi-faceted financing deals totalling US$20 mln with oil & gas producers under challenging Brazilian & Russian jurisdictions ensuring key risk mitigation strategies were in place.