Mark Jensen
BEST International LLC
Session: Outsourcing Industry – The High-tech and Manufacturing Competitive Hub
Mr. Jensen works to increase friendships and business relationships across borders.Mr. Jensen formerly lobbied in Washington, D.C., served in the Peace Corps in Armenia and has primarily worked in Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Caucuses, India and Vietnam.
From governmental relations to serving in the C-suite of several SMEs to helping NGOs fulfill their mission; Mr. Jensen works in a holistic manner to solve problems. In the past few years, Mr. Jensen has excelled at fundraising with private money, whereas traditionally he operated in the non-profit sector.
Mr. Jensen speaks, moderates and helps organize conferences on FDI, macroeconomic realities and environmental sustainability. He is known for his ability to communicate across cultures, power structures and intergenerationally. He believes communication is our species’ number one challenge. Mr. Jensen enjoys gardening, cooking, rocking chairs, international travel, awkwardness and new situations.
Company Profile
BEST International LLC (Balkan Energy for Sustainable Transition), we are a new company dedicated to the finance, development, construction and maintenance of utility-scale solar farms in the Balkans, primarily in Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia, but also in the wider Balkan region, Africa and India. Established in Pristina, Kosovo; BEST International LLC is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) designed to bridge the expertise and capabilities of companies from Kosovo, India and the United States in advancing utility-scale solar and BESS energy projects. Our founders have worked to identify and pursue opportunities in the Western Balkans and in other regions.
Our Vision: To be a global force for making a healthier world through renewable, solar solutions.
Mission: Bring clean energy production to the Balkans, forging solar infrastructure solutions that power modern life.