Orlando Olmberg was born in Suriname on the first of May in 1970 and is the proud father of 3 daughters and a son. He started in his early teens with business endeavors. In 2012 he was the co-founder of a solar engineering company named Guguplex and in the same year they won a project  from the IDB to accelerate the use of Solar Energy in Suriname. This project ended with a score of Excellence. In the renewable energy sector he is known as a fighter for working in a cooperative way.  He is the founder of the Suriname Energy Chamber.