Adilson Mangueira Nelumba

Chairman of the Board of Directors (PCA) · Copia Group of Companies, S.A

<p data-end="589" data-start="214">Adilson Mangueira Nelumba is a seasoned civil engineer and executive leader with over 11 years of experience in strategic infrastructure planning, project management, and human capital development. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Copia Group of Companies, S.A., where he provides oversight and strategic direction across the company&rsquo;s operations.</p> <p data-end="1091" data-start="591">Mr. Nelumba holds a Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering and a Master&rsquo;s Degree in Planning from the University of Science and Technology of Namibia. His career began at Sonangol E.P., where he worked from 2006 to 2016 as an Exploration Technician in the Geophysics Department. During this time, he played pivotal roles in major national infrastructure and energy projects, including serving as Assistant Project Manager for the 2D Seismic Acquisition Project (2,600 km) in the Kwanza Onshore Basin.</p> <p data-end="1405" data-start="1093">He later led large-scale engineering and development efforts as Project Director for the clearing of transmission line corridors and demining operations between Lauca, Catete, and Bita, and served as Fiscal Consortium Leader for the Caculo Caba&ccedil;a Hydroelectric Development Project&mdash;a landmark 2,172 MW initiative.</p> <p data-end="1644" data-start="1407">Fluent in both Portuguese and English, Mr. Nelumba brings a robust blend of technical expertise and leadership to the energy and civil infrastructure sectors, with a strong focus on sustainable development and national capacity building.</p>

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