Mazars, a leading audit, tax and advisory firm, is at the forefront of digital innovation. The company offers tailor-made solutions that meet global needs while addressing local challenges. A Gold Sponsor of Africa Energy Week 2023, Mazars is represented by Ibra Ndiémé Ndiaye, Director of Mazars' Industry and Services division in Senegal.
Faced with the complexity of the extractive sector, Mazars' experts provide comprehensive support. From pre-feasibility to operations, the firm optimises business structures, facilitates external growth and manages complex investment projects. It also harnesses the power of data, improves performance, manages risk and ensures data security and regulatory compliance.
A technical presentation on digital transformation in the energy sector was given by Ndèye Madjiguène Dieng from Senegal and Fiyinfolu Okedare from Nigeria in Cape Town during African Energy Week. During their brilliant presentation, Ndèye Madjiguène and Fiyinfolu demonstrated the importance of digital transformation in the energy sector, which encompasses the adoption of innovative technologies to improve the efficiency, sustainability and management of energy resources. This digital revolution has several facets, including the automation of electricity networks, the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) to monitor and control energy infrastructures, and the integration of renewable energy sources.
Selon Ndeye Madjiguène Dieng, les avantages de cette transformation sont multiples. Elle permet une meilleure gestion des actifs, réduit les pertes d’énergie, améliore la fiabilité des réseaux, et optimise la consommation énergétique. De plus, elle favorise le développement du contenu local en facilitant l’intégration sectorielle. »
This transformation also brings challenges, particularly in terms of cybersecurity, the management of massive amounts of data, and staff training to take full advantage of these new technologies. However, it is opening up opportunities for innovative business models, value creation in the technology sector, and helping to achieve energy sustainability goals.
"Mazars plays a central role in Africa's dynamic energy landscape. The firm's solutions and expertise foster sustainable innovation and resilience. As Africa seeks to meet its growing energy demand and deal with the complexities of the sector, Mazars' contributions are invaluable. The company provides the clarity and strategic insight needed to thrive in a competitive market while ensuring that sustainability remains at the forefront," says NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the AEC.
As Gold Sponsor of AEW 2023, Mazars demonstrates its commitment to delivering sustainable solutions and driving innovation in the energy, infrastructure and environment sectors. The company's personalised approach, global reach and commitment to sustainable development make it invaluable in shaping the future of Africa's energy landscape.