Karim Chraibi Email & Phone Number

Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco

Rabat Prefecture, Morocco

Casablanca Prefecture, Morocco

• Carried out thorough analysis and identification of Moroccan Wind Projects which could be subject to acquisition / Market entry for the Abu-Dhabi based company.• Assisted the Clean Energy team working on MASEN’s Midelt project (800 MW Hybrid PV/CSP) with partner selection and bid preparation.

Casablanca, Morocco

• Thoroughly Reviewed Oil Shale deposits Data in Morocco• Prepared Action Plan to extract and further upgrade shale Oil• Negotiated Oil Shale Exploration MOU with Moroccan Government• Supervised Various studies leading to implementation business Model

Casablanca, Morocco

• Coordinated bids for major IPP projects: Tarfaya Wind, Ouarzazate Solar (Noor I) and part of TAZA wind.• Crystallized many investment opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa. • Developed personal relationships with the individuals managing the bid process within the client/government organizations (ONEE, MASEN, etc.).• Initiated a Wind Developers working group with the objective of lobbying towards a better renewable energy legal framework in Morocco.

Morocco / Algeria

• Successfully bid on, won and managed the implementation of an oil pipeline automation project for Sonatrach.• Prospected and studied wind potential at several wind sites on behalf of Private investors. • Was trained in and succesfully used wind Energy Assessment software.

Rabat, Morocco

• Was in charge of all issues related to Water, Energy and the Environment.• Carried-out in-depth public policy research on specific subjects from the above and wrote high-level reports allowing informed and proper decision making.• Supervised development of a nationwide GIS designed to track progress of infrastructure projects. • Helped developing new laws opening the Moroccan Power sector to private investment.

Casablanca-Morocco, Riyadh - Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

• Developped several business opportunities through bid submission (RFPs) and direct negotiation in the Power and Water Production and Distribution industries (BOT, IPP, IWPP, etc...). • Led the effort of establishing the winning team in Morocco's first and only Distribution Company Privatization tender.• Travelled extensively in Morocco, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates.

• Supervised installation and maintenance of all IT Systems in Jorf Lasfar (Morocco) 1300 MW Power Plant. • Actively participated in closing the MENA region’s first IPP deal in September 1997. • Supervised the writing of the technical specifications, the development and implementation of a Billing Software for the $1500 million PPA and participated in plant performance tests during transition.

• Designed and Installed Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems (Industrial Automation) for clients the Oil and Energy Industries in the US, Canada, Mexico and Algeria.• Handled all aspects of small to medium size projects including system design, response to RFPs, technical proposals, project follow-up and implementation. • Traveled extensively in North America and Algeria to supervise commissioning of systems.

Mba, Finance

Bachelor Of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology

Associate Of Science, Computer Maintenance

High School Diploma, Sciences Mathématiques