Leadership

Behind BNO Energy Africa

Eric Kumi Antwi-Agyei brings over two decades of experience in energy and environmental management, leading the charge toward a cleaner, more resilient Africa through policy, innovation, and strategic partnerships.

Bibek Raj Kandel
Co - Founder

Bibek Raj Kandel is an energy systems, infrastructure, and climate expert working across Africa and globally, focused on developing commercially viable renewable energy and power solutions grounded in local partnerships and system resilience. He has managed and led major energy and climate initiatives across countries including Rwanda, Mozambique, and Botswana, and has also worked extensively across Asia advising governments, businesses, and international agencies. He holds a degree in engineering and an MPA from Harvard University. His writing and commentary on energy, climate, and development have appeared in global media outlets.

Eric Kumi Antwi-Agyei
CEO

Strategic vision, innovation, and sustainability are the pillars guiding this new chapter under the leadership of Eric Kumi Antwi-Agyei. With over two decades of experience in energy and environmental management, Eric brings a wealth of expertise in renewable energy policy, project implementation, and capacity building. Having worked with international organizations such as GIZ, UNEP, and UNDP, Eric has led high-impact programs that have transformed the energy landscape in Ghana and across West Africa. His leadership on initiatives like the ECOFRIDGES project, the 25-year Renewable Energy Master Plan for Ghana, and the South-South Renewable Energy Technology Transfer Project has driven meaningful progress in climate protection and energy access.
Eric's approach goes beyond delivering technical solutions—he is committed to shaping policies, building partnerships, and empowering communities. From spearheading Ghana's first refrigerator recycling program to directing solar energy capacity-building projects, his work reflects a deep commitment to sustainability, innovation, and inclusive growth.
As we expand our impact, Eric’s leadership signals a bold move toward a greener, more resilient Africa. With his strategic insight and unwavering dedication, BNO Energy Africa is poised to become a transformative force in the continent’s energy future.

"Sustainability is not just a goal — it's a responsibility. We’re here to make clean energy accessible, scalable, and transformative for every African community." — Eric Kumi Antwi-Agyei

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