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The Women in Wind Global Leadership Program 2024

The Women in Wind Global Leadership Program 2024, jointly organised by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition, accelerates the careers of women in the wind industry, supporting their paths to leadership while fostering a global network for mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and empowerment.

 

With the second-highest number of applications to date, this year’s program has drawn a diverse and talented cohort from 33 countries, including Brazil, India, and Kenya. Participants bring advanced qualifications and varied expertise, from PhDs in environmental science to master’s degrees in engineering, enriching the program’s global network with perspectives from across the wind energy sector.

 

About the Global Wind Energy Council: The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) represents the entire wind energy sector, advocating for sustainable wind power globally. With a diverse membership spanning over 80 countries, GWEC is at the forefront of driving the transition to renewable energy. Read more on the GWEC Website

  • Alisha Raghoonanan, Renewable Energy Project Specialist, Anglo American, South Africa
  • Amatulzaahra Sanwari, Renewable Energy Engineer (Wind), ACWA Power, India
  • America Zelada Leon, Geophysics Team Leader at Fugro, Chile
  • Andressa Medeiros Santiso, Offshore Wind Senior Researcher at Creation Research Group (UFRN) , Brazil
  • Fernanda Pires Domingues Cardoso Guedes, New Technologies Specialist at ABEEólica, Brazil
  • Juliana Diniz, Offshore Wind Project Manager at Mott MacDonald , Brazil
  • Kaarinah Luvango M’masi, Principal Engineer-Electrical, KenGen, Kenya
  • Katiuska Milena Sanchez Vargas, Wind Project Engineer at DNV, Colombia
  • Marcella Pinheiro Lazar, Project Engineer at Casa dos Ventos Energias Renováveis, Brazil
  • Maridol Dolores N. Yabut, Senior Manager, Regulatory Matters, Philippine Operations at ACEN, Philippines
  • Nancy Ahmed Taha Ahmed, Senior Engineer (Team Leader), Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Egypt
  • Paola Andrea Bautista Duarte, Energy Transition Advisor at the Columbian Ministry of Mining and Energy, Colombia
  • Renata Carvalho Ferreira, Senior Economic Officer, Renewable Energy, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Brazil
  • Samantha Beatriz Carmona Bobadilla, Lead Investment Analyst, ScottishPower Renewables,  Mexico
  • Sasirekha Murugan,  Assistant Manager, Nordex Group, India
  • Shanthini Madras Sambandan, Project Manager at Vestas, India
  • Saldanha Biondi Assumpção, Product Market Strategy at Vestas, Brazil
  • Tuna Kerman, Senior Sales Manager, Türkiye & Middle East at Nordex Group, Türkiye
  • Xiolesmy Alfonso, Installation Supervisor at Vestas, Colombia
  • Lalitha Priyadharshini Mahalingam, Technical Head at Wind Pioneers,  India

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Run by GWNET and GWEC
The Women in Wind Global Leadership Program 2024, jointly organised by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition, accelerates the careers of women in the wind industry, supporting their paths to leadership while fostering a global network for mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and empowerment.
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