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Day 2 – Green Finance Workshop

Speakers

Maggie Mashau

Senior Project Manager, NCPC  

Kanyisa Mzilikazi

Principal Investment Officer – Climate & Environmental Finance, Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA)

Fatgiyah Bardien

Senior Manager, EY

Randall Bredenkamp

Excellent Meats

Barry Platt

Energy Assist

Maggie Mashau

Senior Project Manager, NCPC  

Maggie Mashau is a Senior Project manager at the CSIR/NCPC with over 15 years of experience in Environmental Sustainability space. She holds a master's degree in environmental sciences from the University of Witwatersrand and has been with the NCPC-SA for over 9 years, working with various industrial plants, facilitating Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production assessments and implementation. Currently, responsible for the circular economy, decarbonisation projects and Green Finance Programme, leading industries with implementation of circular economy and decarbonisation interventions and facilitating access to Green Finance.

Kanyisa Mzilikazi

Principal Investment Officer – Climate & Environmental Finance, Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA)

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Fatgiyah Bardien

Senior Manager, EY

Fatgiyah Bardien is a Senior Manager at EY with the government grants and tax incentives team. She has over 25 years’ experience working in both public and private sectors with enterprises across different sectors such as infrastructure, manufacturing, tourism, and business process outsourcing. In these sectors, she has led and managed the development of special purpose vehicles, enterprise support and development programmes, developed and evaluated web-based programme management systems, undertook re-engineering and efficiency audits, managed, administered and reviewed large-scale grant and incentive programmes, with multiple projects, significant budgets, large teams and diverse stakeholder groups. She has a BCom in Management and a National Diploma in Internal Auditing.

Randall Bredenkamp

Excellent Meats

Randall has over 15 years’ experience in Internal Auditing (10 years private sector and 5yrs Government) in the specialization areas of Strategic Management, Financial Accounting, Governance, Legal, Internal Auditing, Risk Management, Information Technology and Sustainability.

He holds non-executive directorships and memberships on the following committees:

Audit and Risks Oversight Committee

Finance Commitee

Investment Committee

Quality and Assurance and Riks Management committee

He also volunteers as Financial Director and Board member of Non-profit called Prison Care and Support Network for the last 18 yrs.

Finally, he is a member of SAICA, IIASA and IODSA

Barry Platt

Energy Assist

Barry Platt holds a BSc. Mechanical Engineering from the University of KwaZulu Natal and has been working as an Energy Consultant since 2007. He has conducted more than 100 energy systems optimisation and resource efficiency and cleaner production assessments. Barry is registered with UNIDO and the CSIR as an expert energy consultant and is a UNIDO qualified Pumps and Fan Systems expert and international training course facilitator. Barry also consults on the design and installation of renewable energy initiatives.