Fernando Manzano

Fernando Manzano is an experienced Operations Shift Manager currently overseeing operations at Crescent Dunes Solar, part of Grupo ACS, since March 2022. With a background that includes managing operations at a 125 MW CSP Solar Power Plant with Grupo Cobra and serving as a Control Room Operator at a 50MW CSP Solar Power Plant with ACCIONA, Fernando has developed a strong expertise in plant operations and control systems. Prior experience includes work as an Engineer in the Planning Department at Agraz SA, focusing on maintenance. Fernando holds a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Málaga, a Master's Degree in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency from Universidad CEU San Pablo, and a Master's Degree in Professional Development from Universidad Camilo José Cela. Additionally, Fernando is pursuing a Project Management Professional Certificate (PMP®) from the Project Management Institute.