Professional Affiliation

former director of operations, World Bank

Expert Bio

ZIAD ALAHDAD is former director of operations for the World Bank. His other positions at the Bank included chief of mission in Romania and Turkey, energy advisor in East Africa and Pakistan, and energy coordinator for Central Asia. He also helped establish the global Energy Sector Management Assistance Program. Prior to the Bank, he was a senior executive in Pakistan’s natural gas industry, and held senior-level positions in the country’s automotive industry.