Chinenye Ajayi is an energy professional, an electricity law and policy expert, and an exceptional commercial lawyer with over 10 years of experience advising government agencies, project developers, and financiers in developing and financing various power and infrastructure projects. She is passionate about sustainable energy and the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7, involved in education, training, mentorship, and economic empowerment to promote affordable energy access and security.

As a United Nations Representative of Ariel Foundation International in 2022, she co-chaired a summit under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and presented a paper on “Boosting Investment towards Access to Clean Energy,” featured in Re.engineer Magazine Winter 2022. She has made several paper presentations, speaking engagements, and advocacy campaigns on various energy topics, including energy transition, electricity policy, renewable energy finance, and sustainable energy.