Commercial speakers

Sid Ahmed Hamdani is a Fellow in the Oil and Gas program at King Abdellah Pteroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC0, with more than 18 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Before joining KAPSARC, he worked as Energy Policy and Environment Analyst at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum. He has been monitoring energy policies and environmental developments worldwide and evaluating their impacts on energy and gas prospects. He also worked at Sonatrach, a major National Oil Company, where he has been delivering strategic analyses and insights; evaluating business opportunities and supporting the strategic planning process of the company. 

Sid Ahmed’s areas of expertise include: gas market developments; energy modelling; assessing policy impacts; strategic analyses and business evaluations for oil and gas projects.

Among his main interests is assessing energy market developments and the role of hydrocarbons in the energy transition.