Before becoming Managing Director of Siemens Energy in 2020, Mahmoud Sulaimani was head of Transmission Solution and Customer Services for Siemens Gas & Power, a role he had held since 2014. Sulaimani started his career with Siemens in Saudi Arabia in 1999 as a project engineer, moving on to hold various leadership positions in the country, including Country Head of Projects for Energy Transmission. In this role, Mahmoud Sulaimani managed a portfolio of electrical high voltage substation turnkey projects as well as the high voltage cable business. Mahmoud Sulaimani holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from King Fahad University for Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM).