Capacity building for CO2 mitigation from international aviation in Africa and the Caribbean

Regional Workshop on climate change in the aviation sector for the African Region

14-16 June 2022, Dakar - Senegal

Short presentation of workshop speakers:​​

(in line with agenda)

Day 1 - 14 June 2022

• Mr. Thomas Mickler (EASA - International Cooperation Head of Dept.)

• Ms. Angeline Simana (AFCAC - acting Secretary General)

• Mr. Dimitar Nikov (​EC-DG CLIMA - Policy Officer)

• Dr. Paul-Antoine Marie Ganemtore (AUC - Transport Advisor)

• Ms. Ioana Cristoiu (EASA International Cooperation - SAATM Project Manager)

• Mr. Alessandro Cannizzaro (EASA International Cooperation - SAATM Operations Manager)

• Ms. Eleonora Italia, (EASA International Cooperation - EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean Project Manager)

• Ms. Monica Bonfanti (EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean project - Lead Environment Expert)

• Mrs. Aïda Diongue-Niang (ANACIM - IPCC Lead Author)

• Mr. Joonas Laukia (EASA Strategy and Safety directorate -  Environment Expert)

• Ms. Farah Mesmar, (IATA - Manager External Affairs, Sustainability & Environment, Membership & External Relations

• Mr. Laurent Boisson (Airbus - Head of External Affairs, Corporate Affairs)

• Ms. Africa Abajas (EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean Project - Environment Expert )

• Ms. Maria de la Rica (EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean Project - Environment Expert )

• Mr. Frankline Omondi (AFCAC - Aviation & Environment Expert)

• Mr. Waogninlin Traore (​Autorité Nationale de l'Aviation Civile de Côte d'Ivoire - CORSIA Focal Point)

• Ms. Olive Ndungo (Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority - CORSIA Focal Point)

• Mr. Francis Mwangi (Kenya Civil Aviation Authority - CORSIA Deputy Focal Point)

• Ms. Evelyn Shogole (South African Civil Aviation Authority - CORSIA Focal Point)

• Ms. Oyetoun Adegbesan (Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority - CORSIA Focal Point)

Day 2 - 15 June 2022

• Ms Rachael Everard, (​Rolls Royce - Head of Sustainability)

• Mr. Eric Perrin (​Eurocontrol - Deputy Head Aviation Sustainability Unit)

• Mr Vivien Dovonon, (​ASECNA,- Manager Research and development CNS/ATM)

• Mr Christopher Dorbian (​Federal Aviation Administration- General Engineer)

• Mr Raphael Kuuchi (​AFRAA Secretariat - Consulting Director, Government, Legal and Industry Affairs)

• Ms. Jennifer Desharnais (ACI World - Manager Sustainability)

• Ms. Yacine Kebe (ACI Africa - Manager Strategy and Programme Development)

• Dr . Maria Nelson (​Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) - Head of Innovation and Sustainability)

• Mr Scott Lewis (World Energy - President of SAF Supply)

• Mr. Luigi Nunziata (​ITA AIRWAYS -  Head of Fuel & Emissions, ATC, Flight-Ops Business Support)

• Mr. Bob Mugisha (RwandAir - Safety Manager)

• Ms. Susan Nambusi, (Kenya Airways - Fuel Data Analyst)

• Mrs Ijeoma Afakwu (Arik Air - CORSIA Focal Point)

• Mr Werner Wehmeyer (​Solenta Aviation - Manager Flight Operations)

Day 3 - 16 June 2022

• Mr. Haliu Tekleab (Government of Ethiopia, Ministry of Water and Energy -  Director to Biofuel Development)

• Mr. Yitatek K. Yitbarek (RSB - Project Manager)

• Mr. Wondimu Mathewos (Ethiopian Airlines - Senior Project Engineer)

• Mr John Shideler (EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean project - NAB/SAF Expert)

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