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Fadi Maalouf

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CTO - Director IPP & EPC Renewable Energy at Dii Desert Energy
📍 United Arab Emirates

Fadi Maalouf is a senior renewable energy executive with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as the CTO and Director of IPP & EPC at Dii Desert Energy. He is a PMP-certified professional with a BE from the American University of Beirut, specializing in green hydrogen, ammonia, and utility-scale power plants. Colleagues describe him as dedicated, trustworthy, and a perfectionist.

Fadi is a recognized thought leader, authoring editorials and speaking at conferences on critical energy topics. He frequently analyzes emerging technologies and market trends within the MENA region, focusing on decarbonization and the transition to net-zero emissions.

He has authored detailed professional publications, including a comprehensive project finance management plan for utility-scale solar PV power plants.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
CTO - Director IPP & EPC Renewable Energy
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Arab Emirates
Personality Overview

How Fadi shows up

Precise But Practical
Thorough Evaluator
Fast But Analytical

They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships. They are less concerned about the product and more about its potential impact. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others.

Priorities

Topics Fadi cares about

Energy Storage
He recently authored a detailed editorial titled "MENA Energy Storage: Boom or Bust? " analyzing the exponential growth and key technologies like BESS and PHES in the region.
Carbon Capture (CCS)
He writes about Carbon Capture and Storage as a critical technology for the energy transition, particularly for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors in the MENA region.
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Career

Work history

5-2017
CTO - Director IPP & EPC Renewable Energy
Dii Desert Energy
4-2017
CTO - Director IPP & EPC Renewable Energy
HHM Engineering & Contracting LLC
7-2011 - 3-2017
Sr. Manager Renewable Energy / Sr. Business Manager
M+W Group
1-1999 - 6-2011
Manager - Renewable Energy Division
SIS Dubai UAE
1-1996 - 12-1998
Project Manager - Renewable Energy Division
SIS Dubai UAE
In the press

Media appearances

The Rise of Green Molecules by Fadi Maalouf, CTO, Dii Desert Energy. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1989 - 1993
BE
American University of Beirut
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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