Jeanette Mwendwa Gitobu

Jeanette Mwendwa Gitobu is a renewable energy and climate policy expert working at the intersection of energy systems, gender, and social impact. She has led and advised initiatives across Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and North America.

She has held senior roles at the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), including Director and Policy Advisor, supporting policy development, partnerships, and advocacy for just energy transitions in over 20 countries. Her experience spans more than a decade across private equity, supply chains, oil and gas, and renewable energy, including Africa’s first wind–solar–battery hybrid project.