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David Nankivell

Energy Leader | Strategic Advisor to C-Suite | Business Development | Asset Management | Investment | Chartered Engineer
27.3 yrs experienceUtilities
Apr 2026

The move

MoveTAQA Group TAQA Transmission
Titleact Director Network Development and Investments Vice President Decision Support (Power) | COO Office
LocationAbu Dhabi Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE5.0
Total experience27.3 years
TAQA Transmission headcount501-1,000 employees
TAQA Transmission industryUtilities
TAQA Transmission HQAbu Dhabi
TAQA Transmission typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Vice President Decision Support (Power) | COO OfficeApr 2026 — Present
    TAQA Transmission· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. act Director Network Development and InvestmentsMar 2022 — Dec 2022
    TAQA Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Vice President Power Business Development & InvestmentsMar 2022 — Apr 2026
    TAQA Group· Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Asset Strategy Manager (SSEN)Nov 2018 — Mar 2022
    SSE plc· Reading, United Kingdom· Full-time
  5. Asset Strategy ManagerApr 2017 — Oct 2018
    Cadent Gas Limited· Coventry· Full-time
  6. Asset Strategy Manager | Investment Delivery Engineer | Commercial Lead | Management AccountantJan 1999 — Apr 2017
    National Grid· Midlands· Full-time

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