OUR PEOPLE

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Managing Director

Krystyna Rawicz

MA Modern History & Economics (St Catherine’s College Oxford), BSc Building Surveying, Fellow of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Fellow of Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland, LEED Accredited Professional, Vice Chair of IGBC (Irish Green Building Council)

Krystyna has over 35 years of experience in Project Management and Building Surveying. In that time, she has worked in private practice and local government, and established her practice, KRA Visionary Project Partners. Krystyna launched KRA Renewables, in 2018.  She is passionate about sustainability and environmental matters and is a member of the SCSI working group on sustainability and a vice chair of the Irish Green Building Council.

Technical Director

Finnbar Howell

B.Sc. (Hons) Physics, MA Creative Writing, M.Sc. Renewable Energy, Certificate in Energy Auditing

Finnbar leads the technical side of the KRA Renewables’ work and uses his broad experience to lead the technical analysis, modelling, design, audit, and consultancy of KRA Renewables. He has a diverse background, spanning Science, Data Analysis, Writing, Accounting and Engineering. He is a Certified Energy Auditor, a member of Engineers Ireland and the Association of Energy Engineers. and has worked across a wide range of projects in the Commercial, Residential, and public sectors.

Director of Operations

Zofia Doyle

B.A Interior Architecture and Design, LEED Green Associate, Professional Certification in EV Technology and Renewable Energy Solutions

Zofia is KRA Renewables’ Operational Director. As a certified LEED Green Associate with a background in sustainable interior architecture and project management, Zofia works on design and layout projects for KRA Renewables and our sister company KRA Visionary Project Partners. Zofia is also responsible for Marketing and Development and leading up the company’s Communities Energy Grant process.

Administrator

Ciara Lianne Ledwidge

BA in English, Media and Cultural Studies

Ciara serves as the administrator and office manager at our Kilcoole office. She brings ten years of admin experience from various sectors, coupled with a BA in English, Media and Cultural Studies making her a skilled communicator and organiser.

senior Renewable Energy Engineer

Ciarán Rogan

Certificate in Building Energy Rating Assessment (Dwellings) (Level 6), BEng. (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, BEng. (Ord) in Mechanical Engineering & Renewable Energy

Ciarán advises on and conducts energy audits and heat pump system designs while also providing technical insight on large scale projects such as Energy Master Plans. He is a certified Domestic BER Assessor affiliated with SEAI and holds a BEng. (Hons)in Mechanical Engineering and a BEng. (Ord) in Mechanical Engineering with Renewable Energy.

BUILDING Energy & COMPLIANCE Engineer

Mervin Tuscano

BE Mechanical Engineering, ME (hons) Energy Systems Engineering

Mervin is a Renewable Energy Engineer at KRA Renewables. He has previously worked as a Technical Sales Engineer in the Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning sector and as a Sales and Projects Engineer for utility systems. At KRA, Mervin advises on Energy Auditing and energy management programmes. He is also well versed with Hydrogen Technology and life cycle assessment (LCA) in the renewables sector and Environmental product declarations for Bui

wind Energy Engineer & EMP SPECIALIST

Yugandhar Vijaykumar Patil

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Energy Engineering), M.Sc. Sustainable Energy Technology

Yugandhar joined KRA Renewables as a Graduate Renewable Energy Engineer. He has worked on challenges concerning sustainable cities and industrial innovation in Vietnam. Has experience with projects like providing sustainable road maps with solutions for becoming carbon neutral, sizing and installing hybrid Wind-Solar PV, and structural and aerodynamics of VAWTs. Yugandhar graduated with an MSc in Sustainable Energy Technology at TU Delft, Netherlands. His master thesis involves a novel analytical wake model successfully reducing computational costs in the wind farm sector by a significant amount.

Renewable Energy Engineer

Tim Tetzlaff

Apprentice Tool Mechanic, Bachelor Professional in Engineering

Tim assists the building energy engineering team by offering support with tendering processes, site surveys and energy audit reports. With a background in tool mechanics, designing and manufacturing injection mold tools, he has expertise in troubleshooting complex machines and identifying the causes of production errors. Tim pursued a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, focusing on process optimization, automation processes, conception and design of complex machines, and technical drawing with CAD and PLC controls.

Sustainability Consultant

Wangechi Cynthia Wanjau

B.Sc.(Hons) Real Estate (Land Economics), M.Sc.(Hons) Global Environmental Economics

Wangechi works on developing ESG strategies, sustainability plans and policies. With a property valuation background, she holds a BSc. Real Estate (Land Economics) and an MSc. Global Environmental Economics. She is well versed in waste management, circular economy strategies and carbon accounting. She is passionate about driving the change towards socially and eco-conscious business operations.

Renewable Energy Engineer

Muhammad Azzam Khan

PgDip Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems & BE (Hons) Electrical Engineering

Muhammad is part of KRA Renewables' engineering team. He holds a PGDip in Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems and specialises in comprehensive PV feasibility studies. As an integral part of our team, he offers a deep knowledge of electrical energy analyses and specialises in sizing and designing PV systems.

ceg Project Coordinator

Seán McVeigh

B.Sc Plant and Agribioscience, M.Sc Sustainable Energy and Green Technologies

Sean is a highly skilled and experienced professional who leads community energy grant projects as part of the sustainability team. He brings a unique combination of expertise in biochemistry, applied mathematics, and soil sciences, as well as an in-depth knowledge of the circular economy, waste management, life cycle assessment (LCA), and renewable energy sources.

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