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Jacob Winiecki
BFA

Jacob Winiecki, a principal consultant at BFA, is an off-grid energy and digital finance specialist with more than 10 years of experience launching and growing energy enterprises and end-user finance initiatives in developing markets. He is a co-founder of Simpa Networks, one of the world’s first pay-as-you-go solar companies that now provides modern energy to over 100,000 rural Indian consumers. He has held senior product and operational roles at leading off-grid solar providers in Asia and Africa, and has authored industry-leading publications on energy access and digital finance. He has provided off-grid energy strategy and business development services to development and impact investors, multilaterals and bilaterals, banks and microfinance institutions, and distributed energy service companies. He earned a master’s degree in environmental science and policy from Columbia University and a bachelor’s degree in financial accounting from George Mason University.

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