Manfred Hafner
Energy Strategy Advisor (for Corporations & Governments) | Professor of International Energy Economics & Policy | Research Director

An internationally recognized multidisciplinary energy expert with a background spanning engineering, economics, and geopolitics. Combines deep industry/commercial expertise with nuanced understanding of (geo)political pathways in energy systems.

Education

• Ph.D. in Energy Science & Economics (Summa cum Laude, 1994)
  Mines Paris – PSL (Energy Science Dept.) / IFP School (Economic Center), France

• M.Sc. in Energy Economics, Management & Policy (1989–1990)
  University of Pennsylvania (Energy & Environment Center), USA

Expertise
Energy Economics | Energy Policy | Energy Engineering | Business Strategy

Experience

• 35 years in global energy sector as senior advisor (strategic consulting for governments and corporations)

• Geographic coverage: Europe, MENA, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia & Post-Soviet States, Americas, Asia