EU-Namibia Business Forum 2023

24–25 Oct 2023 | Belgium

Nadja Haakansson

Managing Director Africa

Siemens Energy

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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I am passionate about bringing energy access to all in Africa and creating the stimulus for industrialization and socioeconomic development.

About me

My organisation

Siemens Energy

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Interests

  • Green Hydrogen
  • Decarbonization
  • Power generation
  • African industrialization
  • Future energy systems
  • Electrolyzers

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I am part of

Business organisation

Continent

African Union

Centers of interest

GH2 ProductionGH2 Derivatives - Green Ammonia, Methanal, Syntenic FuelsRenewable Energy CompaniesElectrolyzer ManufacturersGH2 Transport and StorageFuel Cell and Battery TechnologyWind Technology and EquipmentEnergy UtilityGH2 Equipment and Technology Suppliers

Biography

Nadja Haakansson, a champion of inclusion, diversity, and empowerment, embarked on her career at Siemens Energy Sweden in 2005. With a deep commitment to promoting the advancement of women and minorities in the workplace, as well as nurturing local talent and communities, Nadja has made significant strides in her career. In 2021, Nadja was appointed Senior Vice President for the Africa Region at Siemens Energy. Based in Dubai, she leads the company's business initiatives throughout the African continent. Her primary focus is on addressing the challenges of the energy transition and ensuring access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy on the continent.