Oman Climate Week

OMAN CLIMATE WEEK

COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2025

Feb 21 – 28, 2025
Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre

Oman climate week
Oman climate week
Oman climate week
Oman climate week
Oman climate week

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

EXECUTIVE COMMITEE

H.E Abdullah Bin Ali Al Amri
Chairman

Muhammad Taimur Gandapur
Manager, Implementation Coordination

Dr. Amer Al Hinai
Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Sami Dimassi
Regional Director and Representative, Regional Office for West Asia

Rumaitha Al Busaidi
Vice President

Maan Iskander
Director, Green Energy & Env. Policy 

Talal Hasan
CEO

Dr. Ghazi Al-Rawas
Dean of Research

Emma Champion
Head of Regional Energy Transitions BloombergNEF

Dr. Yousef Al Horr
Chairman

Roula Majdalani
Director, Sustainable Development Policies Division

Essam Al Sheibhani
Vice President of Sustainability

Ibrahim Al-Zu’bi
Group Chief Sustainability
& ESG Officer

Dr. Samir Tantawi
Senior Consultant

Alexandra Soezer
Director

Hanife Ymer
Head of ESG

Pavan Chilukuri
VP & Global Head of CCUS

Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Al Mamari
Assistant Vice Chancellor

Eng. Mohammed Al-Ghareebi
External Affairs & Comms Senior Manager

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE

Dr. Mohammed Al-Kalbani
Director General

Dr. Malik Al Wardy
Director of CESAR

Mohamed Al Breiki
Executive Director,
Sustainable Development

Fadi Al-Shihabi
Head of ESG & Decarbonization

Ulrich Emmer
Managing Director

Naveen Ahlawat
Head – Power to X

Thuraya Al Sariri
Assistant Director General for Nature Conservation

Nawaf Al Balushi
Managing Director

Mohamed Bakr
Regional Director
Climate Technology Solutions Middle East & Africa

Kishor Rajhansa
Chief Operations Officer

Annalena Hagenauer
Principal

Dr. Zara Summers
Chief science officer

Eman Wahby
Technical Committee member
MENA Engagement Lead, Climate Champions Team

Svenja Telle
CEO at Denominator

Alec Saltikoff
Partner at CTP
Board Member of Silverstone Investment
Former JPMorgan Global Head of Sustainability

Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Ajmi
Supervisor of Climate Affairs

Debbie Richardson
Senior Corporate Affairs Strategist

Dr. Badar Khalid Al Shabibi Deputy of the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Postgraduate Studies, Scientific Research, and Innovation,

Dr. Amal Salim Al Rahbi
Sustainable Waste Management Scientific Conference Chair,

Eng. Khalid bin Mohammed Albalushi
Climate Change Incharge, Environment Authority, Sultanate of Oman

Mohammed Shuayli 
Climate Change & Sustainability Manager 

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Dr. Malik Al Wardy
Director of CESAR

Dr. Zara Summers
Chief science officer

Dr. Amal Salim Al Rahbi
Sustainable Waste Management Scientific Conference Chair

Dr. Saleh Al Saadi
Director of Sustainable Energy Research Center at Sultan Qaboos University

Manika Prasad
Professor, Director of the Mines CCUS Innovation Center Colorado School of Mines

Muftah H. El-Naas
Professor Gas Processing Center, Qatar University

Mohammad Reza
Data Science in Water and Environmental Engineering
Sultan Qaboos University

Nidhi Nagabhatla
United Nations University – CRIS Senior Fellow Cluster Coordinator – Nature, Climate and Health

Dr. Aamir Hussein
College of Applied Sciences and Pharmacy, UTAS-Muscat

Juerg Matter
Professor of Geoengineering and Carbon Management
University of Southampton & 44.01

Stephen Wilkinson
Applied Sustainability Researcher in the UAE
FCIHT, FGS, FRMS, DIC.

Dr. Mahmoud Amin
Ph.D, Professor
Manhattan University

Dr. Khalil Al Hanshi
Senior Advisor for Studies and Research