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Maria Knodt

Programme Manager Advisory

Master's DegreeImperial College

Kenya

Summary

Young professional passionate about fostering energy solutions for development through data, financial, and policy innovations. Project manager for large donor-funded programmes and advisor for SMEs to enhance last-mile distribution via renewable energy sources (mainly solar and hydro mini-grids), sustainable demand growth via productive use of electricity, and energy solutions for marginalized people (refugees, women) in Sub-Saharan Africa. Experience in leading small teams and fostering stakeholder relationships between energy providers and developers, donors, investors, and regulators.

Experience

  • climate change
  • solar / wind / biofuels
  • development
  • research & development
  • procurement process
  • test
  • innovate uk
  • ikea foundation
  • rockefeller foundation
  • rwanda
  • singapore
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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