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May 2

The Spirit of Leadership: Loving What You Do and Leading by Example with Amir Nessim, Executive Vice President of Well Solutions at TAQA.

Mr. Nessim assumed the role of Executive Vice President of Well Solutions at TAQA in January 2023, tasked with overseeing operations in the Middle East, Africa, Turkey, and Asia to drive growth across all service lines. With over three decades of international executive experience, he brings a wealth of expertise from various senior positions in both public and private sectors.

Throughout his career, Mr. Nessim has held leadership roles in diverse geographies, including India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Sub-Saharan Africa, France, and the USA. Before joining TAQA, he co-founded and chaired Aradi Ventures, a technology incubator focusing on AI & IoT in agricultural technology, served as Group CEO of TBS Holding, an F&B conglomerate, and held leadership positions at Schlumberger Limited in the energy industry.

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Mr. Nessim’s journey at Schlumberger began in 1992 as a Wireline field engineer, leading to roles such as VP MENA Strategy, global President of Well Services, global President of Well Testing & Subsea, global Vice President of HSE, Vice President of Angola, Sub Sahara, and East Africa, as well as management roles in HR, marketing, and product development. Today, we’re taking a journey with an inspiring leader who has navigated a fascinating career path, from childhood dreams to a prominent role in the energy industry. We’ll hear about embracing challenges, the importance of diversity in the workplace, and fostering the next generation of energy leaders.
  • Career Trajectory: Amir's journey from aspiring pilot to engineering and then to leadership in the energy sector highlights the importance of adaptability and seizing opportunities.
  • Talent Identification and Supportive Environment: Amir's insights into talent identification and creating a supportive work environment underscore the importance of fostering a culture of growth and empowerment within organizations.
  • Parental Conversations on Energy: Navigating conversations about the energy industry with his children demonstrates Amir's commitment to fostering informed dialogue and critical thinking within his family.
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