Our Directors
James Irons
Provides governance oversight, represents stakeholder interests, and leads engagement with future investors.
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Gerjo Hoffman
Sets strategic direction, drives revenue growth, leads teams, and champions product and technology innovation to ensure long-term success.
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Tenbite Ermias
Experienced board member, advisor and technology investor with a focus on high-impact ventures in Africa.
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Andrew Darge
Investment professional specialising in venture and growth capital, supporting founders building scalable, innovative businesses in Africa.
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Christoff Albertyn
Leads technology strategy, rapidly prototypes and de-risks solutions.
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Leo Redelinghuys
Defines product strategy, identifies customer needs, and aligns teams to deliver impactful, market-shaping innovations.
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Deon Heunis
Designs secure and scalable architectures, and drives AI-agent innovation to support future-ready growth.
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Timo King
Turns complex energy market challenges, from strategy to execution, into scalable systems so clean energy is easier to buy, sell, and transact.
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Jared Sprong
Leads energy tariff modelling and wheeling solutions, aligning utilities, IPPs, and clients for efficient power delivery.
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Bianca Rossouw
Drives sales, strengthens client relationships, and streamlines operations to accelerate Open Access Energy's growth.
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Sanja Heunis
Leads agile delivery, ensures smooth releases, and drives clear communication to take products from concept to customer value.
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Jacques Millard
Designs and scales the foundational systems that power our cloud platforms, ensuring OAE's platforms remain secure, resilient, and future-ready.
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Leads Buyer sales efforts, builds strong client relationships, and drives growth across Open Access Energy's platform and services.
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