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Our Team

EA Astrovolt Kenya is led by a diverse team of seasoned professionals in renewable energy development, each bringing specialized expertise in finance, engineering, policy, and sustainability. Our leadership is united by a passion for clean energy and a track record of executing large-scale projects in Africa and beyond.

Leadership Team

Zoheb Khan - President, EA Astrovolt Africa

Zoheb Khan

President, EA Astrovolt Africa

A veteran in the solar industry, Zoheb spearheads Astrovolt's regional strategy and partnerships. Formerly VP of Solar at Energy America, he has extensive experience in launching utility-scale projects and forging public-private collaborations. Zoheb also led advanced initiatives at EA (including roles with Ganymede EPC and Centauri R&D) and is committed to driving Africa's energy transformation with American innovation.

Under his leadership, EA Astrovolt focuses on climate-smart development and local capacity building, ensuring our projects deliver long-term value to host communities and stakeholders.

Solar Industry Strategy Partnerships Public-Private Collaboration
Eng. Hesborn Kola - Director of Engineering & Development

Eng. Hesborn Kola

Director of Engineering & Development

An electrical engineer with 20+ years in renewable energy, Hesborn oversees project development and technical execution across Astrovolt's portfolio. He previously served as CEO of Enamax-Kenya, Astrovolt's key local partner, bringing deep knowledge of East Africa's energy sector.

Hesborn specializes in solar PV design, hybrid mini-grids, and grid integration, having implemented projects from rural micro-grids to industrial power systems. He guides Astrovolt's engineering teams in optimizing designs for efficiency and reliability, and navigates regulatory processes with his strong government liaison experience.

Electrical Engineering Solar PV Design Hybrid Mini-Grids Grid Integration
Sia Mawalla - Director of Legal & Government Affairs

Sia Mawalla

Director of Legal & Government Affairs

Sia leads our engagement with government bodies, regulators, and legal compliance. With a background as Board Secretary of Enamax Group in East Africa, she has been instrumental in structuring public-private partnerships and ensuring projects meet all regulatory requirements.

Sia's expertise in energy policy and law helps Astrovolt maintain the highest standards of governance and social responsibility. She works closely with national and regional authorities to align our projects with development goals, and she champions community stakeholder consultations and transparent practices in every country where we operate.

Legal Affairs Government Relations Energy Policy Regulatory Compliance

Supporting Team

Our core team is supported by dedicated directors in Project Finance, Procurement, and Climate Strategy. Together, they manage everything from raising capital and structuring deals to sourcing equipment and implementing sustainability initiatives.

Project Finance Director

With experience in global infrastructure finance, our Project Finance Director raises capital and structures deals to ensure project viability and investor returns.

Procurement Lead

Our Procurement Lead secures bankable technology and EPC contracts, ensuring quality equipment and reliable implementation partners.

Climate Strategy Advisor

Our Climate Strategy advisor aligns Astrovolt's projects with carbon reduction and ESG targets, maximizing environmental and social benefits.

Our Values

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Collaboration

We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and collaborative approach, working hand-in-hand with investors, government partners, and local communities.

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Local Expertise

Our team blends global expertise with local insight, ensuring each project is financially viable, technically sound, and socially beneficial.

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Sustainability

We are committed to climate-smart development and local capacity building, ensuring our projects deliver long-term value to host communities.

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Innovation

We drive Africa's energy transformation with innovative approaches to renewable energy development and implementation.