Chief Executive Officer

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Functions:

Undertake strategic and operational planning in collaboration with senior management and appropriate stakeholders
Develop and maintain an effective organizational structure to support performance objectives that reflect industry and market requirements
Establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with government agencies, other organizations, communities, industry representatives, media and other stakeholders
Ensure efficient utilization of financial resources
Provide strong and effective leadership to the work force; motivate and inspire employees
Ensure effective communication of the company’s strategy, objectives and performance to create a positive corporate image
Report to the board on timely basis, all relevant information regarding company operations
Drive business growth and performance improvement

Requirements:

Minimum of a 1st degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, with an MBA or a relevant Masters degree
Minimum of 15 years industry experience with at least 5 years experience at senior management level
Thorough understanding of electric utility-related issues from concept to commissioning such as land acquisition, site permitting, environmental clearances etc
Experience in developing long-term business plans and strategies, presenting investment proposals at the board level and managing a multi-disciplinary team of professionals
Experience in negotiating commercial contracts, financing agreements with lenders, and greenfield power projects will be an added advantage

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