Omar Al-Wahaibi

Date of Birth: 02/10/1965

Education

2017: International Directors Programme - INSEAD
2012: LEAP: Leadership Excellence through Awareness and Practice
01/07/1988: B.Sc. Mechanical Engineer - University Of Manchester Institute Of Science & Technology (UMIST) - United Kingdom of Great Britain.

Career Summary:

Nov 2011 to Date: Group CEO at Electricity Holding Group; a Government owned group of companies that includes business in the procurement of electricity and water, generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity.

11/2003 to 11/2011: CEO Of Oman Wastewater Services Company (Haya Water); a Government owned company entrusted to build and operate the wastewater collection, treatment and redistribution infrastructure in Muscat the Capital city of the Sultanate of Oman.

08/2001 to 12/2002: Engineering Team Leader and Project Manager for North Oman inPetroleum Development Oman.

04/1998 to 07/2001: Various positions in New Business Development including Portfolio Management and Business Planning in Shell E&P International Ventures based at The Hague in the Netherland.

08/1988 to 03/1998: Various Positions in Petroleum Development Oman.

Board Membership Experience:

Jul 2020 to date: Chairman of the Board of Haya Water

Jul 2020 to date: Member of the Board of OQ.

Apr 2015 to August 2021: Member of the Board of REN - Redes Energéticas Nacionais of Portugal

Jan 2015 to Mar 2020: Member of the Board of Oman Broad Band Company

Apr 2014 to Mar 2020: Member of the Board of Gulf Cooperative Council Interconnection Authority

Apr 2014 to Apr 2015: Chairman of the Board of Dhofar Generation Company

2012 to 2014: Member of the Board of Dhofar Power Company

2011 to 2014: Chairman of the Board of Mazoon Electricity Company

2010 to 2013: Member of the Board of the Public Authority for Electricity and Water

2005 to 2011: Chairman of the Board of Ghubra Power and Desalination Company