Dr. Legena Henry

Rum and Sargassum Inc | University of the West Indies, Barbados
CEO-Founder | Renewable Energy Lecturer


Dr. Legena Henry, PhD, is a Mechanical Engineer, who has been the CEO of Rum and Sargassum Inc since 2021, where her team is commercializing an indigenous renewable transportation solution in Barbados. She is also the Lecturer for Renewable Energy at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, specializing in Renewable Energy and Mechanical Engineering. She researches sustainable energy sources in the Caribbean, such as bio-fuel from Sargassum seaweed, Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion, and ocean wave energy.