Power Plant (Steam and Gas Turbines) General Manager

Mory KANE

Executive consultant

Electrical Engineer (High Voltage, Medium Voltage)

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• Operation and maintenance of thermal power plant in Abidjan/Vridi (Ivory Coast) made up of steam and

gas turbines using fossil fuels (petroleum or natural gas), for 10 years

• Deputy General Manager of Electrical and water Supply for National Companies for 11.5 years

• Organization and management of electrical and water supply industry

• Established expertise for guidance in design, development and engineering of industrial projects, mainly

in electricity, water supply, and renewable energies

• Taught and conducted research in electrical engineering and renewable energies projects

Work Experience

Executive Consultant

Research Firm, Arc Ingénierie, Abidjan Ivory Coast

September 2010 to June 2012

Provided expert guidance for design, development and engineering for three high voltage power

substations and distribution lines implanted in Abidjan/Ivory Coast (September 2010-june2012): project

financed by the Word Bank

Head of Electro-mechanical department of ESEP

Electrical, Petroleum and Mine Engineering School

September 2009 to June 2012

Managed the department and taught electrical engineering classes (circuits, transformers, DC and AC

machinery, electrical equipment, network study) and renewable energies classes at ESEP (Ecole

Supérieure d'Energétique et de Pétrole = Electrical, Petroleum and Mine Engineering School) at Abidjan,

Cote d'Ivoire

Deputy to the CEO

National Electrical Company

September 1999 to December 2007

Assisted the CEO by working out decision elements, from projects research or technical and general

documents, accomplished numerous missions on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer.

General Manager of Power Plant of Vridi

National Electrical Company

September 1989 to September 1999

Was subsequently appointed at different executive positions (from head of operation to general manager)

of an entire thermal power plant operation which was mainly comprised of:

2 steam turbines made by Alsthom built in 1968 with 32 MW each

2 steam turbines made by Ansaldo built in 1976 with 76 MW each

4 gas turbines made by General Electric built in 1984 with 25 MW ISO each

4 gas turbines made by General Electric [owned by CIPREL first private BOOT in Ivory Coast) built in

1995 with 3*33 MW and 1*110 MW

10 Transformers

Led a staff of 200 including 15 executives in the operation and maintenance of these machinery and

equipments

Main activities

Managed, coordinated and supervised structures activities on a daily basis:

Assisted plants Superintendents

Analyzed the running parameters and the performances of each major machinery and equipment,

research and implemented improvement actions to meet the technical, economical, safety and availability

objectives

Analyzed complex and multidisciplinary engineering problems and offer effective resolutions

Planed and coordinated the main periodic maintenance of major machinery equipment (TAR)

Analyzed tests and measurements results

Worked within company policy to ensure safety, security and environment preservation

Led working sessions and periodic technical meetings with subordinates

Actively took part (1994-1995) in the working sessions of building new power plant project of CIPREL

Evaluated 15 executive collaborators twice a year

Supervised the whole power plant budget

Elaborated and implemented the organization chart - monitored management and the training of the

personnel

Represented the power station at the highest level

Took part in meetings of the executive management staff

Participated in coordination meetings held by the dispatching office, transmission, hydraulic and thermal

power plants managers

Deputy to the Manager of the Office of the CEO

National Electrical Company

January 1987 to September 1989

Assisted the Manager of the Office of the CEO by working out decision elements, from projects research

or technical and general documents, accomplished numerous missions in the name of the Company

Research Engineer

National Electrical Company

September 1982 to December 1986

Analyzed the power generation capacity of the electric power company and found the way to increase its

output with thermal power plants: upgrading production machinery (steam turbines, gas turbines or

combine cycle system, cogeneration)

Tested out photovoltaic power plant in a small village

Tested out successful research in saving energy in isolated and non-isolated facilities (with a result of

35 per cent of saving)

Participated in lots of national or international meetings and seminars concerning generation and

transmission of electricity

Teaching experience

• Taught electrical engineering classes in France (August 1981 to August 1982) and in Ivory Coast

(September 1988 to July 1989; September 2009 to June 2012)

Education

Graduate Electrical Engineering (High voltage)

Ecole Supérieure d'Electricité -

Paris (75) France

1980 to 1981

Electrical Engineering (High voltage)

Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieur en Génie Electrique

Rouen (76) France

1977 to 1980

Pre-Engineering School Certificate

Electrical and mechanical engineering

Ecole Supérieure de mécanique et d'électricité

Paris (75) France

1976 to 1977

Pre-Engineering School Certificate (University Level)

Lycée Descartes

Tours (36) France

Certificates

Entrepreneurship

University School of Management

Ecole des Chefs d’Entreprise à Jouy-en-Josas

Paris (75) France

Graduate Internship Completion in High Voltage Network

Hydro-Quebec

Montréal Canada

Specialization in Renewable Energies

ESE/SUPELEC

Paris (75) France

Additional Information

Fluent in oral and written French

Intermediate level in oral and written English

Familiar with MS Office Word/Excel/PowerPoint and Internet

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