Championing Change: Gridworks CEO on Investing in Africa Energy Landscape

Are you ready to explore the groundbreaking world of innovative energy investments in Africa and Asia? Join us on an electrifying episode as we dive deep into the mission and vision of Gridworks, the pioneering investment platform with a transformative purpose.

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with the driving force behind Gridworks, CEO Simon Hodson. From his personal motivations to the ambitious goals of the platform, we uncover the passion that fuels their journey each day.

Wondering what sets Gridworks apart from the rest? Tune in as Simon reveals the secrets behind the platform's innovative approach and why it's destined for unprecedented success.

Key discussion points with Simon:

• Who is Simon Hodson, and what drives him on a daily basis?

• What makes Gridworks an innovative platform that sets it apart and ensures its potential for success?

• What are the specific challenges encountered while working on projects like Moyi Power and Amari that require strategic problem-solving and adaptability?

• How does Gridworks select projects to work on, considering their alignment with our core values and long-term goals?

• How does Gridworks manage the perceived risks of doing business in Africa through diligent research, local partnerships, and risk mitigation strategies?

• How does Gridworks build local capacity and nurture expert skills within the community to ensure proper asset management over their lifetime?

• What are the objectives for AEF, and how do they aim to foster sustainable development, empower local communities, and drive positive change in the region?

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