Dr. Geoffrey Aori Mabea

Dr. Geoffrey Aori Mabea is the Executive Secretary of the Energy Regulators Association of East Africa, tasked with spearheading the realization of a robust Energy Union for Eastern Africa countries. He is an energy expert with vast experience in energy and infrastructure. Dr. Mabea has served in various leadership positions in national and international organizations where he has amassed a wealth of experience in managing multibillion-dollar projects and policy formulation in Africa.

He is an energy expert with vast experience in energy and infrastructure. Dr. Mabea has served in various leadership positions in national and international organizations where he has amassed a wealth of experience in managing multibillion-dollar projects and policy formulation in Africa. He is certified with SAP Project Systems and has managed the majority of extensive geothermal energy development programs in Kenya, leading the Northern Corridor Countries Regional Energy Integration Projects (NCIP) and has participated in various assignments in South Africa and Indonesia.

He has vast experience in infrastructure projects origination and portfolio management of power sector energy projects. He has served in multiple national and regional policy formulation committees in East Africa. Dr. Mabea is a Kenyan national with multidisciplinary education: Geomatics Engineering, and MBA, both from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology; MSc. Energy Economics and Policy, University of Surrey; and Ph.D. Energy Economics and Policy, University of Dundee. Dr. Mabea is a Chevening Scholar and has intensively researched the economic benefits of integrating electricity markets in Eastern Africa. He is passionate about electricity markets and infrastructure in Africa and has been at the forefront of forging the establishment of robust electricity markets in Africa."