Alexander Huurdeman
Senior Oil and Gas Expert ,World Bank,
Alexander Huurdeman is a Senior Oil and Gas Expert at the World Bank since 2010. Lex brings senior leadership with over 35 years of global experience in the oil and gas sector. He is responsible for World Bank oil and gas programs in East Africa and the Middle East, leading preparation and negotiation of financial instruments for oil and gas infrastructure and responsible for major policy initiatives and advice to Governments. Prior to that, he held technical, commercial and senior management roles in Shell International E&P in the Middle East, Europe, North Africa and Asia. Lex is a Dutch national, is married and has two children. He was educated as a Mining and Petroleum Engineer at Delft University.
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Fostering energy access in Sub-Saharan Africa: what role for Europe?
Lack of energy access is a major challenge for Sub-Saharan Africa. How can Europe contribute to solving this issue?