Our Leadership
Guiding Mafina's global vision with expertise and innovation
Strategic Leadership for a Global Enterprise
At Mafina, we have assembled a world-class leadership team with unparalleled experience in terminal operations, energy markets, and international business development. Our executives have successfully executed an ambitious growth agenda, expanding our network to 16 terminals across five continents while diversifying our storage portfolio to meet evolving market needs.
With an average of 25 years industry experience per executive, our leadership combines deep technical knowledge with visionary strategic thinking to position Mafina at the forefront of the energy storage sector.
Executive Leadership Team
The experienced professionals guiding Mafina's global operations
Dhr. B. Ortega
Managing Director / Chief Operating Officer
With over 30 years in terminal operations, Bartolomeo Ortega has led Mafina's expansion since 2012. His operational expertise has been instrumental in developing our world-class safety standards and efficiency benchmarks.
- Led development of 5 greenfield terminals
- Implemented award-winning safety program
- Grew storage capacity by 320% since 2015
Jesper L. Hedegaard
Chief Financial Officer
Jesper brings 25 years of financial leadership in the energy sector, having previously held senior roles at major European energy companies. He oversees Mafina's financial strategy and investor relations.
- Structured $1.2B in strategic financing
- Implemented company-wide ERP system
- Led successful bond issuance in 2020
Lenko Miglioranza
General Manager - International Affairs
Lenko manages Mafina's global expansion and government relations. Fluent in six languages, he has negotiated terminal agreements in 14 countries and oversees our international compliance programs.
- Established Asian operations in 2017
- Developed corporate sustainability framework
- Led cross-border regulatory alignment
Our Leadership Principles
The foundation of Mafina's management philosophy
Safety First
We prioritize the wellbeing of our people, communities, and environment above all operational considerations.
Innovation
Continuous improvement drives our operational excellence and technological advancement.
Global Perspective
We combine local expertise with international best practices to serve global markets.
Collaboration
We believe in building strong partnerships with customers, communities, and stakeholders.
Sustainability
Our decisions today shape the energy landscape of tomorrow - we take this responsibility seriously.
Growth Mindset
We pursue strategic expansion while maintaining financial discipline and operational integrity.
Board of Directors
Guiding Mafina's strategic direction
Dhr. B. Ortega
MD/Chief Operating Officer
Mafina B.V.
Lewis Watson
Operations Maintenance manager
Mafina Qatar - Qatar
Oscar L. Mathiasen
Operation officer
Mafina - Denmark
Jonathan Noble
Port facility Manager
Mafina UAE - Port of Fujairah
Our Leadership Journey
Key milestones in Mafina's growth story
Shaping the Future of Energy Storage
Our leadership team is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainable growth in the global energy sector.