Evans Addo

Evans Addo has a diverse work experience in the field of renewable energy and engineering. Evans started their career as a Summer Intern at Wilkins Engineering Limited in 2017, where they supervised grid electrification activities and assisted with solar installation projects. In 2018, they worked as a Field Services Engineer at the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited. From 2019 to 2021, Evans worked as a Project Development Officer at The Quantum Group, where they were involved in the development and analysis of solar PV solutions for gas stations and the Head Office. Evans also engaged in wind turbine feasibility studies, power purchase agreements, and permit processing for large-scale wind farm projects. Additionally, Evans collaborated with the IT team to develop RFID solutions for LPG cylinder tracking. In 2022, they joined DSS+ as an Analyst.

Evans Addo's education history is as follows:

Evans Addo obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Renewable Energy Systems Technology from Loughborough University during the period of 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, from 2015 to 2019, they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi. Before attending university, Evans completed their WASSCE (West African Senior School Certificate Examination) at Presbyterian Boys Secondary School, specializing in Pure Science, from 2012 to 2015.

In addition to their formal education, Evans Addo has also acquired various certifications. In 2023, they obtained a certification in Corporate Financial Statement Analysis from LinkedIn. In 2022, they completed courses such as "Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions" and "Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere" from Coursera, as well as "PostgreSQL Essential Training" from LinkedIn and "Prepare Data for Exploration" from Coursera. In 2020, Evans obtained certificates in "Fundamentals of Responsible Leadership for Entrepreneurs" from YALI Africa, "Energy Economics, Environment and Policy" from the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), "Intermediate Python" and "Introduction to Programming Using Python" from DataCamp, and the "Investment Foundations Program" from the CFA Institute. Moreover, in 2019, they completed the "German Training Week-Solar 2019" provided by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.