Piotr Konopka
Group VP at DP World | Health, Safety & Environment | Chartered Environmentalist and Fellow of the Energy Institute
The move
MoveMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping → DP World
TitleLead coordinator (on behalf of DP World's Strategic Partnership) → Group Vice President - Decarbonisation & Energy Programmes, Group Health Safety & Environment
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish, Polish
Years in UAE6.2
Total experience12.2 years
DP World headcount10,001+ employees
DP World industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
DP World HQDubai, Jebel Ali
DP World typePublic Company
Career arc
- Transition Advisory Board MemberDec 2024 — PresentMMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping· Part-time
- Group Vice President - Decarbonisation & Energy Programmes, Group Health Safety & EnvironmentOct 2023 — Present
DP World· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Lead coordinator (on behalf of DP World's Strategic Partnership)Jan 2022 — Dec 2024MMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping· Part-time
- Group Director - Energy ProgrammesMay 2021 — Oct 2023
- Managing Consultant - Energy PracticeMar 2020 — May 2021
Guidehouse· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior ConsultantMar 2018 — Mar 2020
- Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer2017 — 2020
PitchMe.co· London, United Kingdom
- ConsultantSep 2016 — Mar 2018
- Sustainable Energy ConsultantOct 2014 — Sep 2016
ERM· London, United Kingdom
- Summer Analyst, Large Corporates & Structured FinanceAug 2013 — Sep 2013
DNB· Warsaw Area, Poland
- Mechanical Engineer, Aerodynamics DepartmentMar 2012 — Aug 2012
Toyota Motorsport GmbH· Cologne Area, Germany
- Summer Intern, Industrial Hydraulics and Price ManagementAug 2010 — Sep 2010
Bosch Rexroth· Warsaw Area, Poland
Education
- Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt UniversityDoctorate in Business Administration (DBA) · Decarbonisation GovernanceOct 2021 — Sep 2026
- Technical University MunichFinal Year Project · Weight and Performance modelling of electric vehicle drivetrains2013 — 2013
- Imperial College LondonMaster of Science (MSc) · Sustainable Energy Futures2013 — 2014
- University of BathMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) · Automotive Engineering with German2009 — 2013
- Erasmus University RotterdamEVOLVE Program · Business Strategy & LeadershipSep 2023 — Dec 2024
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- Polish · Native or bilingual
- German · Limited working