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Ariya Finergy LTD

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Experience That Delivers Results

Providing seamless integration of power systems to commercial and industrial clients across East Africa.

Our customer-centric model tailors energy solutions to your needs. We specialize in building strong partnerships, designing customized power solutions, and providing seamless end-to-end service, including consultation, site assessment, equipment procurement, construction, commissioning, monitoring, and maintenance.

With Ariya Finergy, you can rest assured that your solar PV, battery storage and power stabilisation projects will be completed on time, and efficiently. Let Ariya Finergy worry about your power challenges while you focus on your core business.

Our Vision

To be the first choice for clean energy and power stabilisation solutions and create long-term sustainability in Africa.

Our Mission

Providing unmatched innovative services to our clients as their trusted Power Partner, solving their power pain points, allowing them to focus on their core businesses.

Sustainably impacting livelihoods and the environment through supporting the commercial and industrial sector in East Africa.

Our Core Values

Service

Integrity

Excellence

Innovation

Teamwork

Leadership Team

Ariya Finergy’s leadership team has 100+ years of combined energy, engineering, and management experience with over 1 GW of systems being designed, constructed and/or financed. They have worked in over 15 African countries, the USA, Australia, Canada, UK and India.

Jenny Fletcher

CO-FOUNDER AND CEO

Troy Barrie

CO-FOUNDER AND CTO

Duncan Mbogo

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Simon Graff

HEAD OF ENGINEERING

Arshad Akber

TANZANIA COUNTRY MANAGER

Julie Kusimba

LEGAL OFFICER

Sebastian Csaszar

HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Eric Butime

UGANDA COUNTRY MANAGER

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With Ariya Finergy you can rest assured that your solar project will be completed on time, and efficiently. Let Ariya Finergy worry about your power challenges while you focus on your core business.

Power stabilization solutions East Africa

Power stabilization solutions East Africa

Arshad Akber

TANZANIA COUNTRY MANAGER

Arshad is experienced in the field of logistics, supply chain and operations management, with a particular focus in international clearing and forwarding. He has hands on experience with importation and exportation of cargo worldwide using various means of transport. He is also well versed in the field of Oil & Gas and Mining to deliver various logistics requirements by the clients. Further expertise in the utilization of ICT to improve efficiency in the provision of service and project development.

Jenny Fletcher

CO-FOUNDER AND CEO

Jenny is passionate about making a difference. She is a successful entrepreneur who has built a wide range of successful businesses in the profit and non-profit sectors in Africa, Europe, America, and Asia. She has managed budgets over $300 million across 32 countries and realized debt/equity financing for projects over $500 million.

Jenny is a Chartered Accountant, holds a bachelor’s in finance administration from UNE and a Master of Science from the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.

Troy Barrie

CO-FOUNDER AND CTO

Troy has broad experience in energy storage and renewable energy integration. As a registered Professional Engineer, he has global expertise in manufacturing, commercial product deployment, and customer relations, spanning energy storage, smart controllers, and distributed generation as a means of ensuring utility power quality. He has implemented complex systems across various countries in North America, Africa, and Asia.

Troy holds a Bachelor of Applied Science, Engineering Physics from the University of British Columbia, Canada. It can be hard to find Troy outside of the office, but you might be able to spot him cycling through Africa’s wildlands, enjoying the biodiversity, and learning about local cultures.

Duncan Mbogo

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Duncan has eight years of experience in financial management and administration with firms that focus on financial consulting and the energy sector. His expertise covers the design and management of detailed economic models, consolidation of financial reports, financial analysis, cashflow management, and human resource management.

Duncan holds a BA in Economics from Moi University, Kenya. In his spare time, Duncan is an enthusiastic bird watcher, or you can find him running his favorite trails outside Nairobi.

Simon Graff

HEAD OF ENGINEERING

Simon brings 17 years of diverse engineering and management experience to Ariya, bridging across the Renewable Energy and Automotive manufacturing sectors. He has gained 8 years, 12MWp/3MWh of experience designing, building and maintaining solar PV grid-tied and off-grid projects, and leading project teams across Southern and East Africa.

Simon holds a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stellenbosch and a Bachelor’s of Science in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Cape Town, S.A. He holds an EPRA T3 Solar PV technician license and is a qualified Tesla battery specialist. In addition, Simon is a keen conservationist and an avid cricketer.

Julie Kusimba

LEGAL OFFICER

Julie is a versatile and accomplished litigation and commercial advocate with a background in corporate governance, administration, civil and criminal law. She has a consistent track record of delivering services that enhance the company’s purpose and profitability.

She is a member of the Law Society of Kenya and holds a Bachelor of Law and a Master of Law, International Corporate Law from the University of Leeds, UK. Julie is passionate about empowering her community and is often found encouraging and motivating young students. She has a special interest in giving back to her high school.

Sebastian Csaszar

HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Sebastian Csaszar brings over 14 years of experience in business development and growing teams across various sectors spanning renewable energy, software and real estate sales in East Africa and the US.

Sebastian is a proud alumnus of The University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!) where he received a degree in Finance. Sebastian is based in Nairobi where you’ll likely find him on the move either running, hiking/camping, or playing ultimate frisbee.

Eric Butime

UGANDA COUNTRY MANAGER

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Butime is a Power Systems Engineer with a background in grid installations and maintenance, network investment planning and regulation, and is a certified Energy Manager. He has a MBA with project management proficiency and brings knowledge of the Ugandan electricity landscape with an eye on business development in the C&I Solar and Power Stabilisation space.