A qualified Engineer with over 30 years of diverse experience in the fields of procurement and contracts, design and construction coordination and management for oil and gas; power generation and distribution; architectural; and research projects. Developed cumulative, cradle to grave experience in the procurement and contracts life-cycles covering pre and post award activities through to settlement of claims and close-out for large-scale projects. Vice-Chair of the FIDIC Contracts Committee.Co-Drafter of the 2021 Second Edition of the FIDIC Green Book.FIDIC Contracts Committee’s Liaison for Task Group 14 in charge of drafting a new contract for offshore wind farms.Friendly Reviewer of the 2017 Second Edition of the FIDIC Red, Yellow and Silver Books.Friendly Reviewer of the 2017 Fifth Edition of the FIDIC White Book.I have been engaged in a variety of activities and held different positions while working for international companies including main contractors executing Design and Build, EPC and BOOT projects; consultants advising governmental agencies and providing EPCM services for multi-prime power generation projects; and employers/owners. I possess extensive, hands-on working knowledge and skills in drafting, adapting and negotiating bespoke and standard forms of contracts. Experienced in developing and implementing procurement and contracting strategies in addition to departmental and project-based procurement processes and procedures.I actively participate in professional voluntary activities and regularly speak at regional and international construction contracts and dispute resolution conferences.My career journey has comprised work experience in Egypt, France, USA and the Gulf.