Adnan Bu Fateem is responsible for all aspects of operations across Mubadala Energy’s operated and non-operated business. With over 20 years of diverse experience in the energy sector, including exploration, field development, growth projects, reservoir characterization and research, he now applies his deep technical and management experience to lead global operations at the company.

Adnan joined Mubadala Energy in 2010 and has held various positions from Exploration Manager, Lead Geologist and Director of Exploration, leading the integrated functional development of exploration and digital data management processes, systems, and capabilities across the global portfolio.

Most recently, Adnan has played a key role in a number of strategic projects, including leading the organization’s global digital transformation process, and successfully overseeing major exploration activities in Southeast Asia.

Prior to joining Mubadala Energy, Adnan worked as Senior Reservoir Geologist at Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company, where he was responsible for the subsurface activities and managing all well planning, data gathering/QC, data analysis, integration and building 3D static models.

Adnan holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Geology from the United Arab Emirates University, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain.

He serves on the Boards of Directors for Gazpromneft Vostok, and Pak-Arab Refinery (PARCO) as Vice Chairman.