Asteven Group
|Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer & Managing Director
Warri, Delta State, Nigeria
Summary
Led executive functions (CFO, COO, MD) for a renewable energy group, driving significant growth, operational excellence, and strategic expansion in solar capacity and market presence.
Highlights
Led the installation of an additional 10 Megawatts (MW) of solar capacity, expanding the company's installed portfolio size by 100%.
Achieved a 20% year-over-year increase in total revenue and improved company profitability by 25% through efficient project execution and strategic procurement.
Reduced average project delivery completion time by 20% by implementing a new standardized EPC process, enhancing operational efficiency.
Implemented a rigorous Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policy, resulting in zero Lost-time Injury records over four consecutive years.
Established an in-house Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team that achieved 99.9% system availability for all managed projects.
Mentored five junior engineers to achieve COREN certification, empowering them to lead their own project teams and fostering internal talent development.
Forged strategic partnerships with major international and local component manufacturers, securing exclusive pricing and optimizing supply chain costs.
Grew the pipeline of qualified projects by 60% through a revamped B2B sales and tendering strategy, driving significant business development.