Experience

Enerwhere

• United Arab Emirates
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Operational Excellence and Sustainability

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Head Of Operations

  • Jan 2019 - Jul 2023

  United Arab Emirates Define a sound business strategy in collaboration with the executive team and the other departments in a highly dynamic and fast-paced business environment. My job is to ensure our clients get sustainable energy anytime, anywhere, in the most reliable and efficient way possible. Leading multiple teams for a total of 50 individuals, including engineers, technicians and managers both locally and remotely. Responsible for the 24/7 operations of around 30 off-grid hybrid plants… Show more Define a sound business strategy in collaboration with the executive team and the other departments in a highly dynamic and fast-paced business environment. My job is to ensure our clients get sustainable energy anytime, anywhere, in the most reliable and efficient way possible. Leading multiple teams for a total of 50 individuals, including engineers, technicians and managers both locally and remotely. Responsible for the 24/7 operations of around 30 off-grid hybrid plants, offering O&M services for more than 30 MWp of solar PV across several grid-connected solar PV plants, in addition to the necessary warehousing, asset management and logistic services. Direct the teams and coordinate with other departments to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget, meeting client expectations, contractual terms and health and safety regulations. Improve operational efficiency through training, innovation and with the full digitization of scheduling and reporting of activities. Delineate standard operating procedures, define KPIs and quality metrics. Prepare strategic reports to improve information flow to all the stakeholders, including upper management and other departments.

• Operations Manager

  • Jun 2017 - Jan 2019

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates Leading a team of engineers and technicians tasked with the installation and operations of around 20 hybrid microgrids (with diesel generators, solar PV and batteries) in remote areas across the UAE. Improve operational KPIs, such as solar penetration and reliability, through advanced remote monitoring, data analysis and the implementation of new engineering solutions such as robotic cleaning of solar PV modules, and hybrid microgrid optimization technology. Leading the scale up… Show more Leading a team of engineers and technicians tasked with the installation and operations of around 20 hybrid microgrids (with diesel generators, solar PV and batteries) in remote areas across the UAE. Improve operational KPIs, such as solar penetration and reliability, through advanced remote monitoring, data analysis and the implementation of new engineering solutions such as robotic cleaning of solar PV modules, and hybrid microgrid optimization technology. Leading the scale up and structuring of the operations department from 10 to more than 30 engineers, technicians and managers to support an extremely rapid growth in the number of plants being installed and operated.



Khalifa University

• United Arab Emirates
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Researcher

  • Aug 2015 - May 2017

  Emirati Arabi Uniti Led independent research on renewable energy and energy recovery from waste within the Waste To Energy (WTE) lab. The objective of the research was to identify a proper sustainable method to recover energy from several types of waste, including municipal solid waste and hazardous waste from the oil & gas industry. The research covered: • Various established processes such traditional incinerators, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) plant, waste management and the integration… Show more Led independent research on renewable energy and energy recovery from waste within the Waste To Energy (WTE) lab. The objective of the research was to identify a proper sustainable method to recover energy from several types of waste, including municipal solid waste and hazardous waste from the oil & gas industry. The research covered: • Various established processes such traditional incinerators, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) plant, waste management and the integration of waste to energy solutions with other renewable energy sources. • Characterization of the solid and liquid waste via laboratory analysis including thermogravimetric analysis and calorimetry. • Thermodynamic modelling of traditional and plasma gasification through different power plant configuration. Comparison of the different solutions via techno-economic assessment and the associated environmental impact. Show less



Reply

• Italy
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Management Consultant

  • Feb 2013 - Aug 2015

  Milano, Italia Led several strategic initiatives, such as feasibility studies, assessments and bench-marking, on digitization and multi-channel banking in the Wealth Management and Private Banking sector. Worked as a Product Owner for various innovative SaaS application for clients leaders in the sector, working with the business owner to define the requirements and with the developers to ensure implementation was meeting expectations. Built effective business presentations and reports for managers and… Show more Led several strategic initiatives, such as feasibility studies, assessments and bench-marking, on digitization and multi-channel banking in the Wealth Management and Private Banking sector. Worked as a Product Owner for various innovative SaaS application for clients leaders in the sector, working with the business owner to define the requirements and with the developers to ensure implementation was meeting expectations. Built effective business presentations and reports for managers and executives. Mentored junior consultants. Show less