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Manaf Arnous

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President and General Manager Damson Energy DMCC at Damson Energy
📍 United Arab Emirates

Manaf Arnous is the President and General Manager of Damson Energy, leveraging over two decades of experience in the oil and gas industry. With a background managing P&L for Weatherford in Iraq, he is known for his dynamic leadership. He holds an MBA from Maastricht School of Management.

Outside of his professional life, Manaf is an avid reader who enjoys golf, sports, and traveling. Colleagues have described him as reliable, courteous, and professional, noting his excellent industry knowledge and communication skills, which allow him to relate well with people at all levels.

He recently led the successful launch and deployment of an innovative automated tubular pickup and laydown system for his company.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
President and General Manager Damson Energy DMCC
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Arab Emirates
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Priorities

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Innovative Energy Solutions
Showcased innovative energy solutions at GOTECH 2025 and recently launched the "Well Misbar" automated well system for his company, Damson Energy.
MENA Energy Sector
Has extensive experience as a director for the MENA region with Weatherford and has been associated with topics like the Arab Gas Pipeline and post-war reconstruction.
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Career

Work history

3-2020
President and General Manager Damson Energy DMCC
Damson Energy
2-2016 - 3-2020
Director Iraq
Weatherford
11-2014 - 2-2016
Country Manager KRG - Operation Director Iraq
Weatherford
12-2012 - 11-2014
Sales & Marketing Director - MENA
Weatherford
12-2011 - 12-2012
Sales & Business Development Director - NOC
Weatherford
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Maastricht School of Management
1997 - 1998
Minor
The University of Texas at Austin
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