Linda Mabhena-Olagunju

At-a-Glance

Founder & Chief Executive Officer of DLO Energy Resources Group (Pty) Ltd
Leads DLO Energy Resources Group, a developer with operational wind farms (244MW) and solar PV projects (35MW) under development
Served on boards of state-owned and private companies in Africa, Europe, the USA, and the UAE
Special Advisor on Gender to the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy

Biography

Linda Mabhena-Olagunju, born on January 1, 1984, is a South African entrepreneur and businesswoman. She is the Founder and CEO of DLO Energy Resources Group (Pty) Ltd, a company focused on building utility-scale power plants across Africa.

Under her leadership, DLO Energy Resources Group operates wind farms totaling 244MW under South Africa's REIPPP programme and is developing solar PV projects with 35MW in Nigeria and South Africa.