Ralph Berold

Ralph Berold is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in renewable energy policy, business models, climate change, public policy, and emerging market economics.

His educational background includes a Postgraduate Diploma in Public and Development Management from the University of Witwatersrand, an MBA in Management from the University of Cape Town, an MBA from the Winter Exchange Program at UCLA Anderson School of Management, an MBA in Clean Energy from the University of California, Los Angeles, The Anderson School of Management, and a BA and BA Hons in Humanities and African Studies from Rhodes University.

Ralph has held various key positions in prestigious organizations such as Managing Director at Sun Ship Technologies, Founder of SOLAR ZA SYSTEMS, Director, Sub Saharan Africa at Canadian Solar Inc., Director for Project Development - Africa at Canadian Solar Inc., Business Development Manager for Distributed Generation at SunEdison, Manager for Energy Business at Quartile Capital, Energy researcher, National HR Manager at Treatment Action Campaign, and HIV/AIDS Project Manager at the University of the Witwatersrand.