A/Head of Environment | Environment Department, QAFCO and Co-Chair, GPCA Youth Sustainability Sub-Council

Fatima Abdulla Al-Raisi A/Head of Environment | Environment Department, QAFCO and Co-Chair, GPCA Youth Sustainability Sub-Council Session: Day 1 | 18 September 2023 | Welcome remarks and curtain raiser Day 2 | 19 September 2023 | Opening remarks View speakersView agenda

Secretary General, GPCA

Dr. Abdulwahab Al-Sadoun has been Secretary General of the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) since 2009, following a career of more than three decades in the GCC region’s petrochemical and energy sectors. His career began in 1990, as a Senior Researcher at SABIC ( R&D) Center in Saudi Arabia. He has since taken senior…

Principal Analyst, Phosphates & Potash Fertilizers, CRU

Humphrey leads CRU’s phosphate and potash analysis in the Fertilizer Team. He joined the company in August 2016 as the Fertilizer Team’s Cost Analyst. In 2018, he became the company’s potash analyst, subsequently adding phosphate analysis to his remit in 2022. Prior to joining CRU, Humphrey worked as a geologist at a major lead-zinc mine…

Senior Consultant, NexantECA

A Consultant in NexantECA’s Energy & Chemicals Advisory for Europe, Middle East and Asia Region. With five years of design and operational experience as a Process Engineer in the upstream oil and gas, commodity, and fine chemicals industries. Jack has project experience providing technical due diligence to key energy and petrochemical players and experience in…

Dry Bulk President, Bahri

Mohammed Binbattal is the President of Bahri Dry Bulk and a Board Member since March 2021 a Joint Venture between Bahri and ARASCO which is the premier bulk carrier in Saudi transporting grains, fertilizers, and other dry bulk cargoes. Prior to joining Bahri, he served 18 years in SABIC, spanning varies roles including Production, R&D,…

Assistant Professor, Biological & Environmental Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University

Dr. Hareb Al-Jabri obtained a bachelor’s degree in biology from Qatar University in 2003, then joined Qatar University as a faculty member in Biological and Environmental Sciences Department in 2004. He continued his graduate studies and obtained a master’s degree in biochemistry from Virginia Tech University in 2010, then PhD in Bioprocess Engineering from Nantes…

SVP – Global Head of Agriculture & Fertilizers, Argus Media

Tim is a chemical engineer and economist by training, and worked at the Kynoch nitrogen fertilizer factory in South Africa, then as a process engineer at KBR’s ammonia technology division in London. He then moved to become a fertilizer analyst, covering urea market forecast services and fertilizer plant production cost assessments, before founding Integer Research…

Senior Manager, Nitrogen Technology, SABIC

Dr. Sivalingam is a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering with more than 20 years of industrial experience across various domains ranging from Engineering Thermoplastics to Polyolefin to Fertilizers. He currently leads Process Technology activities in SABIC Agri-Nutrients T&I along with ESG Disclosures. His current focus areas are primarily on decarbonizing the assets, improving Energy efficiency and…

Senior EVP, Agri-Business, BioWish Technologies

Bill Diederich has over 25 years of management experience in emerging businesses. Prior to his appointment at BiOWiSH Technologies, Bill was the Chief Operating Officer of a manufacturer of biological products that supplies agriculture, horticulture, animal feeding operations, industry and municipalities. He had also worked for 10 years in a supervisory role for Midwest Laboratories,…

Chief Technology Officer, Casale SA

Mr. Filippi joined Casale in 1985 as Process Engineer, after filling several management positions in the process and in the R&D groups he presently holds the position of CTO of the company. During his career he has been involved in the activities of research, development and design of reactors and processes related to the ammonia…