Island Power Producers – Leadership – Island Power Producers

IPP TEAM

Mr. Farquharson is a Chemical Engineer with over 28 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering & Management from the University of Ottawa, Canada, and an Executive MBA from the University of Virginia's Darden Graduate School.

Dr. Ricardo E. Crawford graduated with a Doctor of Medical Dentistry Degree from Temple University School of Dentistry, receiving Honours awards in Pediatrics, Periodontics, Endodontics and Oral Surgery. He is a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology and the American College of Dentistry.

Dr. Ece Gürsoy is an international lawyer and expert general counsel with over 25 years’ experience in-house and in private practice in England, the EU, the Americas, and Turkey. She is a member of the Law Society of England and Wales and the Istanbul Bar Association and holds a LL.M. degree in Corporate and Commercial law from the University of London and a Ph.D. in European Competition Law from King’s College London.

Mr. Butler has more than ten years of experience in the financial sector, currently serving as Manager, Corporate Advisory Services at CFAL. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance from the University of The Bahamas, an MBA from Beijing Normal University in China, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

Mr. Farquharson has over 25 years of experience in the Construction, Technology, and Energy Industries. He holds a BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Western Ontario and an MBA degree in International Finance from the University of Miami.

Mr. Torres is a seasoned executive with vast experience in large scale projects in Power Generation, Oil and Gas and Petrochemicals in Venezuela, México, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Africa and the Middle East. He has managed multibillion dollar projects including heavy crude upgraders, gas plants, combined cycles, petrochemicals, offshore platforms, storage facilities and utilities.

Mr. Antelo is a senior manager with extensive international business development experience in the energy industry. He has been responsible for capturing and executing industrial projects for major oil multinationals and contractors across the Americas and has a proven track record for establishing long lasting customer relationships and profitable business growth.

Mr. Pimentel is a mechanical engineer with 50 years of experience in design, selection and technical-economic evaluation, operation, and maintenance of electric power generation plants, and mechanical power and heat plants with emphasis in Combined Cycle Power Plants. He is a retired university professor in the energy plants area.

Mr. Ibañez has over 38 years of experience in the execution of multidisciplinary projects from the basic engineering phase to commissioning production, refining, petrochemical, gas, electricity generation and transmission, industrial plants, and infrastructure facilities.

Mr. Ferguson is President and Founder of Levant Advisors and President of Colina Financial Advisors Ltd. (CFAL). He has more than 35 years of experience in financial services and investments.

Mr. Maura Jr. is the Regional Director of the Americas for Global Port Holdings Ltd. and has been the CEO & General Manager of Nassau Cruise Port since 2021. Most recently he served as President & CEO of APD Limited, the owner operator of the Nassau Container Port.

Mr. Satterfield is Chairman of Market Access Asset Management Limited, a UK-based investment management company. Prior to this, Mr. Satterfield co-founded Tradepipe, an electronic execution platform which was sold to Lehman Brothers. He also co-founded EBA Investments (Hong Kong) where he managed US$ 20 Billion in real estate and real estate related securities. Mr. Satterfield served in the United States Navy for six years as a nuclear submarine repairman and was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal and received an Honorable Discharge in 1997.