Ahmed is the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) MD & Commercial Leader for Financial Services (FS) at GE Vernova, covering conventional (gas) power and decarbonization (carbon capture and low/zero-carbon hydrogen), as well as renewables activity. He evaluates, invests in, and manages power, decarbonization, and renewables projects. Ahmed has over 21 years of energy industry experience across multiple disciplines, technologies, and geographies. He has held roles with increasing responsibility at FS, in Dubai as Middle East, North Africa & Turkey (MENAT) Leader, and in the United States in the power investment portfolio and power & renewables underwriting (both equity and debt) functions. Prior to that he has held roles at GE Power and GE Global Research in engineering, risk, and commercial functions. Ahmed earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, his M.Sc. in Control Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, and his MBA in Finance from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Ahmed is also a graduate of GE’s engineering leadership program, the Edison Engineering Development Program (EEDP). He is based in Dubai