Qais B. Alsuwaidi
Innovation, R&D, Emerging Tech, Sustainability, Strategy
The move
Moveوزارة التغير المناخي والبيئة Ministry of Climate Change and Environment → TAQA Group
TitleDirector, Climate Change Department → Vice President, Innovation and R&D
LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE6.2
Total experience15.1 years
TAQA Group headcount5,001-10,000 employees
TAQA Group industryOil and Gas
TAQA Group HQDhahran
TAQA Group founded2003
TAQA Group typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Vice President, Innovation and R&DOct 2024 — Present
TAQA Group - Vice President, Sustainability and InnovationJan 2024 — Jan 2025TAQA Group
- Vice President, SustainabilitySep 2022 — Jan 2024TAQA Group· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Director, Climate Change DepartmentFeb 2016 — Aug 2022
وزارة التغير المناخي والبيئة Ministry of Climate Change and Environment· Full-time - First Lieutenant, Branch ManagerFeb 2011 — Jan 2016
Abu Dhabi Police· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Education
- University of MelbourneBachelor of Science - BS2007 — 2010
- Mohammed bin Rashid School of GovernmentMaster of Public Policy (Sustainable Development)2017 — 2019
- Université Paris-SorbonneMaster of International Law, Diplomacy and International Relations (Sustainable Development)2012 — 2014
Top skills
International RelationsClimate Change MitigationFrenchArabicPublic International LawEnglish