Herman Hank Cohen

Consultant on Africa @ContourGlobal

Washington, DC, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2008 — Present

Consultant on Africa @ContourGlobal

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We invest in power plants, both thermal and renewable, as private investments: build, own, operate. Revenues are earned from the sale of electric power under longterm power purchase agreements. Projects in Africa include Togo, Rwanda, Mali and Nigeria.

EDUCATION

1958 — 1962

American University

MA, International Relations

1949 — 1953

The City College of New York

BA, Political Science, journalism

ABOUT HERMAN HANK COHEN

As an ambassador, advisor to Presidents, and a 38-year veteran of the Foreign Service, Ambassador Herman J. Cohen has devoted his entire professional career to African and European affairs. Over the years, Cohen grew to know every first-generation African leader – from Mandela, to Mobutu, to Moammar Gaddafi. During his tenure as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs during the first Bush Administration, and through his role at the NSC in the Reagan White House, Cohen worked to bring about peaceful transitions of power in South Africa and Namibia, and helped to end civil wars in Angola, Ethiopia, and Mozambique. Specialties: Political risk analysis; negotiations with African governments at various levels; discovery of investment opportunities.

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