Thomas Bergenthuin

Finance-focused renewable energy professional with 20+ years of international experience leading large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas, and previously responsible for capital investment decision-making (Concept, Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility, Approval) on multiple mega-scale mining projects in South Africa, Chile, Peru, and the United States, with project values up to USD 3.5 billion. Extensive expertise in project finance, investment evaluation, financial modelling, capital structuring. Proven track record in securing debt and equity funding, negotiating commercial structures, and partnering with DFIs, banks, and investors to deliver bankable projects.

Deep knowledge of Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) and South African energy policy, with strong skills in financial leadership, portfolio management, and strategic decision-making. MBA, CFA, and B.Eng (cum laude).

Finance-focused renewable energy professional with 20+ years of international experience leading large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas, and previously responsible for capital investment decision-making (Concept, Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility, Approval) on multiple mega-scale mining projects in South Africa, Chile, Peru, and the United States, with project values up to USD 3.5 billion. Extensive expertise in project finance, investment evaluation, financial modelling, capital structuring. Proven track record in securing debt and equity funding, negotiating commercial structures, and partnering with DFIs, banks, and investors to deliver bankable projects.

Deep knowledge of Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) and South African energy policy, with strong skills in financial leadership, portfolio management, and strategic decision-making. MBA, CFA, and B.Eng (cum laude).

MBA, CFA, and B.Eng (cum laude)