Farid Mohamed

Farid Mohamed is a seasoned consultant specializing in large-scale private sector energy projects in East Africa. He has collaborated with the African Development Bank, contributing his expertise to various energy initiatives across the region. Farid’s extensive experience encompasses various sectors, including renewable energy, infrastructure, and agro-industry. He has been instrumental in managing investments aimed at expanding photovoltaic systems markets in Kenya, as well as assessing biodiesel production potentials in Madagascar. His work also includes advising on the privatization of port services for the Tanzania Harbors Authority and reviewing bio-fuel production potentials in Eastern Kenya. Farid Mohamed holds a distinguished reputation for his strategic vision and dedication to fostering sustainable development in Africa. His multifaceted expertise and leadership continue to drive impactful change across the continent. At GDI Africa, Farid plays a key role in shaping and driving a diverse portfolio of initiatives. He collaborates with social sector leaders, experts, and entrepreneurs to develop innovative solutions for some of the world’s most pressing challenges.