ACTOM Executive and Leadership Team

Doug Thompson, the Chief Executive Officer at ACTOM, directs the overarching corporate strategy and long-term vision for the organization. Thompson oversees the integration of manufacturing, service, and maintenance divisions to ensure consistent delivery of electro-mechanical equipment across sub-Saharan Africa. By aligning internal resources with the evolving demands of the renewable energy sector, the Chief Executive Officer maintains a competitive edge in both local and international markets. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with the Board to optimize operational efficiency and drive sustainable growth. Through the management of 33 outlets, Thompson ensures that the company meets the complex requirements of large-scale infrastructure projects. Doug Thompson prioritizes the expansion of market reach while upholding the core values of sustainability and equal opportunity. Ultimately, the Chief Executive Officer secures the financial and operational health of the entire enterprise through disciplined oversight and strategic resource allocation.

Donovan Stevens, the Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM MV Switchgear at ACTOM, architects the strategic direction for the medium voltage switchgear division. Stevens oversees the design, manufacturing, and distribution of specialized electrical equipment essential for modern energy grids. By focusing on the renewable energy sector, the Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM MV Switchgear ensures that product offerings align with the latest industry standards and technological advancements. This leadership position involves managing complex manufacturing processes and ensuring that all switchgear solutions meet the specific needs of large-scale infrastructure projects. Donovan Stevens drives innovation within the division by fostering a culture of technical precision and quality control. Through the coordination of engineering and sales teams, the Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM MV Switchgear expands the market footprint of the division across the African continent. Stevens maintains a commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance equipment that supports the broader mission of the company.

Marna Kirkland, the Assistant Group Chief Financial Officer, Personal To & Group Legal & Company Secretary at ACTOM, governs the financial reporting, legal compliance, and corporate secretarial functions. Kirkland manages the fiscal integrity of the organization while ensuring that all legal frameworks support the company's expansive operations. By overseeing the alignment of financial planning with corporate governance requirements, the Assistant Group Chief Financial Officer, Personal To & Group Legal & Company Secretary provides the necessary oversight for sustainable business practices. This role involves managing complex regulatory environments and ensuring that all legal documentation remains accurate and current. Marna Kirkland drives transparency by implementing robust financial controls that protect the interests of the company and its stakeholders. Through the integration of legal and financial strategies, the Assistant Group Chief Financial Officer, Personal To & Group Legal & Company Secretary supports the executive team in making informed decisions that foster long-term stability and growth.

David Humphris, the Divisional Chief Operating Officer at ACTOM, manages the daily execution of electro-mechanical service and repair operations. Humphris coordinates the technical teams responsible for maintaining high-performance standards across the company's diverse service portfolio. By streamlining supply chain logistics and optimizing maintenance workflows, the Divisional Chief Operating Officer ensures that all regional operations meet the rigorous demands of sub-Saharan infrastructure clients. This role requires constant interaction with divisional heads to synchronize production schedules with market demand. David Humphris drives operational excellence by implementing advanced technology solutions that enhance equipment reliability and longevity. Through the oversight of field service teams, the Divisional Chief Operating Officer mitigates project risks and improves overall service delivery speed. Humphris maintains a focus on operational scalability, ensuring that the company remains agile while addressing the unique challenges inherent in the industrial machinery sector.