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Energy Capital&Power Appoints James Chester As CEO

PRIVATEJun 26, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Energy Capital&Power

James Chester
Cape TownEnergyRenewable Energy

Description

Energy Capital&Power proudly announces the appointment of James Chester as CEO, effective June 26, 2024. The appointment comes as ECP executes a dynamic 2024 events calendar including the Angola Oil&Gas conference in Luanda, MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power conference in Dakar, African Energy Week in Cape Town, and the Libya Energy&Economic Summit in Tripoli.

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Company

Energy Capital&Power

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

About

Energy Capital&Power is Africa’s leading energy investment platform, focusing on events, strategic communications, custom publishing, and investment promotion activities across Africa’s fastest-growing markets.

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