Anthony Brinkhuizen is a seasoned energy executive with over 27 years of extensive experience in power generation, oil & gas, mining, and other heavy industries. As the Executive Vice President and Head of Construction for ACWA Power in the Central Asia region, he plays a...
Anthony Brinkhuizen is a seasoned energy executive with over 27 years of extensive experience in power generation, oil & gas, mining, and other heavy industries. As the Executive Vice President and Head of Construction for ACWA Power in the Central Asia region, he plays a pivotal role in spearheading the development of innovative Wind and pilot Green Hydrogen projects across Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye. His leadership is instrumental in navigating the complexities of these emerging markets, where he oversees full Profit and Loss responsibility for projects from inception through to Commercial Operation Date (COD).
Brinkhuizen’s expertise encompasses a wide array of skills, including project development, engineering, and asset management, making him a key figure in the successful execution of large-scale energy projects. His proficiency in commissioning, project control, contract management, and procurement ensures that projects are delivered on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. Additionally, his background in petrochemicals and mining provides a well-rounded perspective that enhances his strategic decision-making capabilities.
Under his guidance, ACWA Power is not only advancing its portfolio in renewable energy but also contributing to the broader transition towards sustainable energy solutions in the region. Brinkhuizen’s numerous board management appointments reflect his leadership acumen and commitment to fostering collaboration among stakeholders, ensuring that ACWA Power remains at the forefront of the energy sector's evolution. His vision for integrating cutting-edge technologies in wind and hydrogen projects positions the company as a leader in the green energy landscape, paving the way for a more sustainable future.
