Secretary-General, League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit has been Secretary General of the Arab League since March 2016. He was appointed Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2004 to 2011. Previously, from 1999 to 2004, he served as Permanent Representative of Egypt at UN headquarters in New York. He joined the Egyptian Ministry of…
Minister of Electricity, Iraq
Africa Director, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) Christoph Rauh has been the Africa Director at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) since 2018. He started his career in 1991 at the BMZ as Desk Officer for Private Sector Development in Developing Countries and in 1995 joined the…
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy,Egypt
Deputy Executive Director International Energy Agency Ms. Warlick, a retired senior career diplomat and former U.S. ambassador to Serbia, led the State Department’s Bureau of Energy Resources as the Acting Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs from January – September 2017 and served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary from 2014 to 2017.…
Director of the Energy Department at the League of Arab States Engineer Jamila Matar holds a B.Sc. in “Electrical Engineering” from Kuwait University and a Masters degree of Economics from the American University in Cairo. She is currently the director of the Energy Department at the League of Arab States (LAS). Her previous positions include…
Technical Director, Lead Renewable Energy Advisor, Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Dr. Maged Mahmoud is a sustainable energy expert and the Technical Director of the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE). He has multidisciplinary expertise and solid accomplishments in the fields of sustainable energy transition in the Egyptian, Arab…
Director General for Climate Action, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Birgit Schwenk has recently become Director General for Climate Action at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. Before assuming her present role,she was Deputy Director General for Strategic Aspects of Environmental Policy and Environmental Law at the German Ministry…
MENA Regional Programme Officer Zoheir Hamedi is the MENA Regional Programme Officer at IRENA with the responsibility to manage the engagement of the Agency with the countries of the MENA region. Previous professional experiences included: (1) Assistant-Professor at Qatar University, teaching energy policy courses in the Public Policy programme of the university; (2) Researcher at…
Lead Global Energy Specialist, Economic and Social Infrastructure Dep, Islamic Development Bank Hussein Mogaibel, Lead Global Energy Specialist, Economic and Social Infrastructure Dep, Islamic Development Bank. Hussein has a long experience of over 22 years in the development field in the energy sector. He is supervising energy aspects in the Bank and was managing energy…