National CEO Progam (NCP) , Cohort 1
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Mr. Yaqoub Saif Al Kiyumi

Chief Executive Officer, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)

About Me

Yaqoob Al Kiyumi is currently working as Chief Executive Officer in Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP). The portfolio of the job includes the production of a seven yearly Power Demand Forecast for Oman on annual basis and the management of Project Development & Implementation of all new IPP/IWPs in Oman as well as the management of contracts associated with the procurement of power and desalinated water.

Yaqoob has achieved success in roles with different industries which helped facilitate his career growth. He has diverse experience in the Oil & gas industry having previously worked in both PDO and OXY Oman. He also gained vast exposure to the manufacturing industry through his work with Sohar Aluminum smelter for over 7 years.

Yaqoob holds a BEng degree in Mechanical Engineering from Coventry University in the UK and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from the University of Hull.