
Zaher Ibrahim
The move
Career arc
- Board MemberJan 2026 — PresentBBaker Hughes–Cactus Surface Pressure Control joint venture· Full-time
- Vice President , Global Sales & Commercial , Oil Field Services & EquipmentOct 2025 — Present
Baker Hughes· Middle East· Full-time - Vice President , Global Surface Pressure ControlNov 2023 — Present
Baker Hughes· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Vice President, Europe, Middle East & AfricaMay 2022 — Oct 2023
Baker Hughes· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Vice President, Middle East, North Africa, Turkey & IndiaJan 2021 — May 2022
Baker Hughes - Vice President, Saudi Arabia, North Gulf & East MediterraneanJan 2019 — Dec 2020
Baker Hughes - Chief Executive Officer, Saudi Arabia & BahrainJun 2018 — Jan 2019
Baker Hughes· Saudi Arabia & Bahrain - Vice President , Sales & CommercialJul 2017 — Jun 2018
Baker Hughes, a GE company· Dubai, United arab emirates - Chief Executive OfficerFeb 2015 — Jul 2017
GE Oil & Gas· Saudi Arabia
- Board MemberJan 2015 — Present
Dresser Al rushaid Company
- General Manager - Power Generation Services SalesOct 2011 — Jan 2015
GE Energy· Middle East
- General Manager - Energy Services SalesDec 2009 — Oct 2011
GE Energy· Saudi Arabia
- Portfolio ManagerJun 2007 — Dec 2009
GE Energy· Saudi Arabia
- Service ManagerJun 2006 — Jun 2007
GE Energy· Saudi Arabia
- Field Engineer / Technical Advisor /Project ManagerSep 2001 — Jun 2006
GE Energy· United States, Middle east and North Africa
Education
- Cornell UniversityEntreprise Leadership · StrategyJul 2025 — Oct 2025
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyBusiness Strategy for the Energy Industry certificate programMar 2011 — Apr 2012
- The Leadership Vanguard ProgramAccelerating the scale-up of innovative enterprises addressing systemic challengesFeb 2020 — Jun 2021
- Rafic Hariri High SchoolLebanese Baccalaureate · Experimental Sciences1986 — 1993
- American University of BeirutBachelor · Mechanical Engineering1993 — 1997
Languages
- English · Full professional
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- French · Full professional
Top skills
About
Senior Energy Executive with over 25 years of global leadership experience at Baker Hughes, where I have held diverse roles spanning Global Sales & Commercial, Global Operations, Global Technology, Product Management, Supply Chain, and Regional P&L leadership. Throughout my career, I have built a reputation for driving profitable growth, leading complex transformations, and delivering long-term value for customers, shareholders, and employees alike. Currently, I serve as Vice President, Global Sales & Commercial for Oilfield Services & Equipment (OFSE). In this role, I shape and execute our global commercial strategy, strengthen partnerships with International and National Oil Companies, and expand market presence across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and beyond. My focus is on delive