Speakers

Ochieng is an Energy expert with a background in energy management. He currently serves as the Managing Director at Endustrial Support Ltd, a firm that offers advisory in climate protection, energy efficiency and responsible use of resources. With an illustrious career spanning educational institutions, multinational manufacturing firms as well as several energy and climate related audit work for various firms, he brings in a wealth of knowledge and expertise in energy management and efficient power utilization. He has received a string of accolades for his work, including the 2014 Sastri Dishpande Award, 2014 Outstanding Senior Campus and Community Contributions and the 2012 Annual COBI Business Innovation Competition 2012

Amrish Shah is the founder and Managing Director of UGC. Amrish holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia and a Masters of Environmental Management majoring in Sustainable Development from the University of Queensland, Australia. He is a LEED Green Associate, Green Star Accredited Professional, EDGE Expert and EDGE Auditor.

Amrish is also the Board Treasurer of the Kenya Green Building Society (KGBS). Amrish formerly worked as an environmental consultant for three years in Australia with some of the largest mining and construction organisations worldwide (Bechtel, BP, Shell, Oracle) acquiring extensive experience in sustainable construction practices, environmental impact assessments, environmental management plans, environmental and development approvals, contaminated land management, land rehabilitation and environmental monitoring for a diverse range of projects.