Full Name
Dr. Legena Henry
Job Title
CEO & Founder
Company
Rum and Sargassum Inc
Speaker Bio
Dr. Legena Henry, PhD, is an MIT graduate, and a Mechanical Engineer. She has been the CEO of Rum and Sargassum Inc since 2021, where her team is commercializing an indigenous renewable transportation solution in Barbados. She also served as the Lecturer for Renewable Energy at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill from 2019-2025, specializing in Renewable Energy and Mechanical Engineering, researching sustainable energy sources in the Caribbean, such as bio-fuel from Sargassum seaweed, Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion, and wave energy.
Dr. Legena Henry