Dr. Legena Henry, PhD, is the CEO-Founder of Rum and Sargassum Inc, a transportation biofuel company in Barbados. Dr Henry is also an MIT graduate, and a Mechanical Engineer, and is 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 biofuel from Sargassum seaweed, Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion, and wave energy. Her most recently published IDB Technical note, "Experimental Evidence on the Use of Biomethane from Rum Distillery Waste and Sargassum Seaweed as an Alternative Fuel for Transportation in Barbados" (2021) delineates her unique, indigenous renewable transportation solution being commercialized at Rum and Sargassum Inc.