Engr. Aliyu Lawal Mashi, an energy expert, a consummate electrical engineer, a seasoned technocrat and an innovator, is the Chief Technical Officer, Kaduna Electric. He has deep knowledge and diverse experiences in power system management and electricity distribution and marketing.
He is a graduate of Electrical Engineering from the prestigious Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria with almost three decades of experience in power system design, Protection, Control and Metering; Network Maintenance and Reliability;Grounding/Earthing, Bonding, Lightning and surge protection; electricity distribution and marketing and management.
Engr. Aliyu Lawal Mashi also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Africa’s leading citadel of knowledge, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria,Nigeria. He has also received trainings in High voltage Power System Protection, Control and Metering; Network Maintenance and Reliability; Grounding/Earthing, Bonding, Lightning and Power Surge Protection; Electricity Distribution,Commercial/Marketing global best practices; Utility Policy design, formulation and evaluation; Leadership & Value System, etc.
Rising from a Pupil Electrical Engineer where he transversed the Transmission, Generation and Distribution sectors of the nation’s electricity industry, Engr. Mashiwas at various times a Service Center Engineer, Undertaking Manager, Head of Technical Department and a Business Manager all in the defunct National Electric Power Authority, NEPA and Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN respectively.
He was also at a time, the Distribution Engineer, Zaria Regional Office; Ag. Head,Asset Management Unit; Head of Unit, Operations and Maintenance in the privatised Kaduna Electric from where he was appointed into his current position as Chief Technical Officer.
Engr. Aliyu Lawal Mashi is a member of several professional bodies and associations, including Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN; the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE among others.
