Chief Operations Officer in Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board,

In the last 13 years he has managed major companies in private sector as follows: Executive Director of Rwanda Investment Group (a group of companies involved in cement, energy, tea processing), Managing Director of Locus Dynamics (a local projects incubator, research and engineering company, subsidiary of Ngali), CEO of Rwanda Investment Group (RIG); Managing Director of Rwanda Energy Company (REC, methane gas extraction in Lake Kivu), Managing Director of Peat Energy Company (PEC, peat harvesting and transformation into energy). He is a senior consultant with a high expertise in ENERGY, INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES and MINING. In addition to managing energy/industrial projects and companies, Dr. Ivan is the Councilor at National Council of Science and Technology, Chairman of Energy Sector Skills Council, Chairman of the Board of ECOBANK-Rwanda. In the last 13 years, he has served on the boards of Directors of CIMERWA (Cement company), Societe Petroliere (SP), Rwanda Mountain Tea (RMT), Ultimate Developers Ltd (UDL) and Ngororero Mining Company (NMC). Dr. Ivan was involved in Rwanda Private Sector Federation (PSF) as the Chairman of Rwanda Energy Private Developers (EPD) and between 2012 and 2014, he served as Board Member of PSF and Chairman of the Chamber of Industry.