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Our Leadership

Tinashe Tayerera

Founder & Technical Director, Chartered Engineer (UK)

Tinashe Tayerera is the visionary Founder and Technical Director of Tays Solar, a leading force in the renewable energy sector across Southern Africa. As a Chartered Engineer, Tinashe brings a wealth of technical expertise and innovative thinking to the company, driving the development of cutting-edge solar energy systems. With a deep commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency, Tinashe has been instrumental in establishing Tays Solar as a trusted provider of tailored solar solutions that meet the diverse energy needs of sectors ranging from mining to healthcare.

Under Tinashe’s leadership, Tays Solar excels in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, delivering projects that are not only technically superior but also aligned with the latest advancements in smart solar technology. His strategic guidance ensures that Tays Solar remains at the forefront of the industry, consistently offering solutions that empower communities and businesses with sustainable, reliable energy.

Tinashe’s dedication to innovation and excellence has solidified his reputation as a key figure in the renewable energy landscape, making significant contributions to the advancement of solar energy solutions in Zimbabwe, Zambia, and beyond.

David Ruziye

Engineering Professional & Reliability Specialist

David Ruziye is a key engineering professional at Tays Solar, where he leverages over 12 years of extensive experience in project management, maintenance, and reliability engineering within the renewable energy sector. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, David plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of Tays Solar’s advanced solar energy systems.

David’s career trajectory includes significant experience in power generation and transmission, beginning with the Zimbabwe Power Company, where he gained hands-on expertise in hydro, solar, and thermal power systems. He further honed his skills at Anglo American, serving as a Project and Reliability Engineer for over six years, where he managed and optimized complex systems in the mining sector.

At Tays Solar, David’s role is pivotal in driving the performance and reliability of solar installations. His certifications as a Maintenance and Reliability Engineer, SAP S4HANA Asset Management Consultant, and AREP P4 specialist in solar systems underscore his deep technical knowledge and commitment to quality. David is passionate about advancing the adoption of robust renewable energy solutions, ensuring that Tays Solar’s projects meet the highest industry standards and contribute to a sustainable future.

David’s adaptability, problem-solving skills, and dedication to continuous improvement make him an invaluable member of the Tays Solar team, where he continues to push the boundaries of innovation and engineering excellence in the solar energy landscape.