Uzochukwu Maduabuchi Mbamalu

Uzochukwu Mbamalu has over five years of experience in the solar energy industry. Currently, Uzochukwu is a co-founder and solar design engineer at Manamuz Electric LTD, where he leads the organization’s efforts in addressing the challenge of energy poverty in Nigeria. The organization installs sustainable solar energy systems for homes and businesses and provides training for young and aspiring professionals in the industry, empowering them to provide quality services and start their own businesses. Uzochukwu holds a bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Uzochukwu Maduabuchi Mbamalu is committed to the elimination of energy poverty in Nigeria through building a strong solar energy services community, which provides top-notch solar energy systems. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Uzochukwu plans to continue organizing and facilitating training to empower young people to build careers in the solar energy industry. He also plans to provide solar energy systems for commercial and industrial clients to drive growth in his country.