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Etienne SAINT-SERNIN

PARIS

En résumé

Engineer specialized in environment and renewable energies, with experience in research and development on solar energy, project management and international cooperation in Africa. Large capacity of innovation and adaptation, speaks four languages.

Mes compétences :
Afrique
Conseil aux entreprises
Energies renouvelables
R&D

Entreprises

  • Consultant Renewable Energy in Africa - Consultant

    2012 - maintenant - Missions within small African companies in rural electrification and renewable energies. (Mauritania, Tanzania)
    - Technical training of local teams (electricity, wind power, solar thermal and PV), consultancy in logistic, sourcing, organization and strategy.
    - Advisor for social and impact investment funds

  • Apollon Solar - Research Engineer then COO

    2008 - 2012 - Development and industrialization of innovative photovoltaic technologies within a startup.
    - Planning, financing and management of research program (3 M€), patenting several innovations.
    - Marketing of the developed technologies and business plan of production units (100 MW).

  • Kraftanlagen München - Intern

    2007 - 2007 - Development of a concentration solar power plant: thermal shield’s design for the receiver.
    - Economic study and dealing with suppliers for the tower’s components.

  • ISuppli - Student Trainee

    2006 - 2007 - Competitive and scientific intelligence in the field of quantum computers.
    - Market analysis on Quantum Cryptography (Work languages: English and German).

  • ENDA Tiers-Monde (Dakar) - Assistant Project Manager

    2005 - 2006 - Analysis and definition of energy policies in Africa: cooperation with international organizations (UNDP,
    GEF, EU, CEDEAO, WB).
    - Management of a bioenergy project with SMEs (Senegal, Cameroon).
    - Support of SMEs in the field of Energy (AREED program).

Formations

  • Technische Universität München TU München (München)

    München 2006 - 2007 Exhange Programme, Energy anfd Environment

  • ENSTA Paristech

    Paris 2003 - 2006 Master of Science

    National Institute of Advanced Technology

  • Lycée Sainte Geneviève

    Versailles 2000 - 2003 Three-year intensive university program to prepare for the competitive exams for entrance to the leading engineering schools in France.

  • Lycée Alain Colas

    Nevers 1997 - 2000 Baccalaureate

    German-language European section
    Baccalaureate with high honors

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