KEY TEAM MEMBERS
Our skilled team consists of multidisciplinary professionals with over 30 years of combined experience in both renewable and conventional energy sectors. We have successfully executed energy projects across hydro, gas, solar, biomass, pyrolysis, plasma gasification, and coal in countries such as Guatemala, El Salvador, and the Dominican Republic. Additionally, our expertise extends to the biofuels, mining, and geothermal industries, where we have managed large-scale investments with proven results.
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Furthermore, we have established strategic partnerships with leading geothermal technology providers specializing in Molten Salt technology with their worldwide patents, backed by a track record of implementing both traditional and non-traditional geothermal plants around the globe. We also collaborate with renowned consulting firms, investment banks, and venture capital firms that provide critical financial and technical support for commercial, large-scale projects like ours.
Daniel Sagastume / CEO - Founder
Business Administrator, Waste to Energy Expert, Waste Heat to Energy project developer, Project Manager, Technology Analyst, and Financial Analyst. Risk Analyst and municipal Solid Waste Expert worked with the government to formulate a solution for Motagua River pollution with the Zona 3 waste landfill.
Mario Sagastume / CFO - Founder
MBA, PhD in Finances, Mechanical Engineer, CEO of National and Transnational Companies. Advisor for Companies in the region, Great Experience in Energy and Mining Industries, Environmental Impact Studies Certified. Project Analist, and Project developer for National Financial Corporation.
David Morales / CTO / Co-Founder
Master Degree in Renewable Energy, Design, Installation, Assembly, Operation, and Maintenance of Co-generation Power Plants, Environmental Impact Study Certified, Worked in Mining Industries, Cement Factories, Sugar Mills, Hydroelectric, biomass, and gas Power Plants.
Jacqueline Hazbun / Co-Founder
A lawyer with expertise in the energy sector, legal contractual advisory, national tenders for energy and power, and price studies, She is dedicated to advising on aspects of Commercial Operations, Market Intelligence, and Regulations related to the energy and power sector, great knowledge in the electric market of Guatemala.
Alejandro Ramírez / Co-Founder
MBA, Logistics expert, supply chain, import and export goods, and machinery, had led companies of his own with more than 1,000 employees, working for international brands, worked in the field of energy fuels for wholesale sale, and led a pyrolysis power plant to produce green fuels with plastics, wasted tires, and burnt oil.
María Mérida / Co-Founder
Electric Engineer, Active Member of IMEC (Iniciativa de Mujeres en Energía de Centroamérica), in November 2017 to connect and support women professionals in the energy industry in Central America. connect with other professionals, train themselves by improving their knowledge, get involved in projects that have an impact on society.
Luis Martínez / Co-Founder
ETO Electric Technical Officer
MBA, Electric Engineer with great experience on Installation, Maintenance, Operation of Power Plants in Guatemala and Dominican Republic, Power Specialist, Transmission Lines, Substations, Biomass/Coal expert.
Junior Reyes / Founder
International affairs executive, Experience promoting large scale projects in the fields of mining, renewable energy, transportation, great relationship with arab countries had travel many times to Dubai in the commissioning of big companies negotiating for funds.
Julio García / Electric Maintenance
Expertise in Steam Generators, Hydroelectric power stations, Rural Electrification, knowledge in Legal Electric Framework, Transmission Lines Supervisor, Worked for INDE (National Institute of Electrification), expertise on Cooling Towers.
Otto García / Consultant
Geological Engineer with a Master Degree in Geothermal Energy, Manager at Inde, was General Manager at National Electrification Institute of Guatemala, great field experience in Geothermal projects in the region including Guatemala, El Salvador, New Zeland, and others.
Luis Merida / Consultant
Chemical Engineer with a Master's degree in Geothermal energy and M.Sc.Renewable Energies Expertise in drilling and production testing of wells, direct-use applications of geothermal energy, social and economic ventures derived from waste heat for nearby communities.
? / Open Position !
We are looking for a environmental engineer with skills that can support the operation field with surrounding communities, social and envoronmental impact studies that can socialize our project the key community leaders, if your are interested please apply.
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