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CURRICULUM VITAE

Proposed role in the project:

Family name: Elmassry

First names: Ihab

Date of birth: 20 Dec 1960

Nationality: Egyptian

Civil status: Married

Education:

Institution(Date from - Date to)

Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:

Aug 1994 to Feb 1995 Certificate of Environmental Professional Engineer/Auditor, American University in Cairo

Sep 1986 to Sep 1989 M. Sc. degree in Electrical Power Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt

Sep 1978 to Jun 1984 B. Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering, Very Good (fourth out of 119), Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)

Language Reading Speaking WritingArabic Native Native NativeEnglish 5 5 5

Membership of professional bodies: Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)-USA, & Egyptian Engineers Syndicate, Egypt, MENA director for the World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE).

Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.) Micro office software, Skype, Internet explorer

Present position: Independent consultant

Years within the firm: 1 year and eight months

Key qualifications: (Relevant to the project)

More than 25 consecutive years of proven working in the field of energy efficiency and power generation. More than 12 years of in the field climate change (mitigation measures) and renewable energy.In depth knowledge and understanding of preparing PDD, NAMA, techno-economic feasibility studies documents.

Mr. Elmassry has B. SC & M. Sc in electrical engineering from Ain Shams and Cairo Universities in 1984 and 1986 respectively and a diploma in environmental engineering from American university, Egypt, in 1996.

Mr. Elmassry is an expert in multi-disciplines, who has specialized in identifying, studying, and developing Energy Efficiency, renewable energy, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) & clean energy in industrial and commercial plants. In addition to power & water generation, waste to energy, renewable energy based greenhouse, rain enhancement projects and strategic planning. He worked in MENA region, China, South Asia countries and Australia.

Mr. Elmassry prepared and conducted many training courses in the field of EE technologies, small/medium scale NG-based PG/cogeneration, CDM projects and electrical power system design and power quality. Mr. Elmassry has customized and he is a local instructor for Certified Energy Manager (CEM) course. Also, he participated in preparing & customizing Distributed Generation Certified Professional (DGCP), both courses are offered by Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) in USA. Mr. Elmassry is a Certified Environment Auditor (CEA) from EXCEL partnership, UK. Mr. Elmassry is also MENA director for the World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE).

Mr. Elmassry has done a lot of consultancy work on the national and sectorial levels. He has participated in developing Egypt National CDM strategy and promotion of industrial/commercial NG-based cogeneration projects in Egypt. He participated in preparing many studies on energy/EE in commercial and industrial sectors. Also, He was the international, hired by UNDP in USA, mid term evaluator for Saudi Arabia National Energy Efficiency Project (NEEP).

Mr. Elmassry prepared a tailored training course for Egyptian bankers on Clean Development Mechanism (both on energy efficiency and renewable energy projects). He conducted massive number of energy audits in industrial and commercial plants in Egypt and other countries to identify and prepare feasibility studies on energy efficiency and renewable energy opportunities. EE/RE projects includes but not limited to high efficiency lighting, high efficiency motors & drives, Cogeneration, waste heat recovery, combustion control, high efficiency insulation, energy management systems, demand management systems, PV, CSP (heating and power generation), wind farms … etc.

Mr. Elmassry started his career as a demonstrator at Ain Shams University, faculty of engineering in Cairo. He worked at EE projects funded by USAID, UNDP/GEF and DANIDA, UNEP/RISO , IFC, … etc. He worked with PA/Bechtel/Nexant at National Energy Efficiency & Environment Project (ECEP) in Egypt. He was MENA business development consultant at Energy Solution business /Cummins NG-based Power Generation, UK. Mr. Elmassry was a NEXANT consultant in developing a National Energy Efficiency Strategy for Egypt to promote for NG-based power generation. He also worked as a consultant for PA in energy efficiency projects in Egypt. Mr. Elmassry was a cogeneration director for a UNDP/GEF project.

Mr. Elmassry worked as a Senior Vice President at SCC MENA (associated company to Sindicatum Carbon Capital (SCC) in London, Hong Kong , Indonesia & Bahrain. SCC is a CDM projects developer company. He also worked as Chief Technology Officer at WorldEx in Hong Kong to develop EE/RE in commercial buildings in China.

Mr. Elmassry worked as executive director for Alternative Energy Investments in Hong Kong. In addition Mr. Elmassry was RINA’s consultant (Italian company) for validation and verification of CDM, VCS and GS projects. Currently, Mr. Elmassry is a consultant for AALBORG company in Denmark and for UNDP-Egypt to prepare Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMA) studies in different sectors

Specific experience in the region:

Country from - toEgypt 1986 - presentMorocco, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Angola, Indonesia, India, China, Hong Kong, Uzbekistan, Malaysia, Nigeria & Uganda

2002 - 2011

Australia 2011- 2015Professional experience

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Location Company& reference person1 (name & contact

details)

Position Description

Oct 16 - Present

Egypt IFC Cairo officeDalia [email protected]

EE/RE expert To develop EE/RE/Climate change projects in Egyptian industries in particular cement industry, including monitoring, reporting and verification system

Sept 16 -

present

Egypt IFC Morocco officeRiccardo [email protected]

EE/RE Expert To develop EE/RE projects in industrial, commercial and agriculture sectors, including monitoring, reporting and verification system

2014 - Present

Egypt Low-Emission Capacity Building (LECB) UNDP Project, EgyptSamir Tantawy, project coordinator, [email protected]

Consultant To prepare a NAMA mapping study for transport, aviation, maritime and tourism sector. Also prepared NAMA & MRV System, for renewable energy in industry, energy efficiency in industry, waste to energy, energy efficiency in residential buildings, street lighting, … etc. Currently, preparing NAMA for “use of PV in pumping of water irrigation in Egypt”, “EE in residential, commercial & governmental buildings in Egypt” & EE & RE in street lighting in Egypt”. This includes development of Measuring, Reporting & verification system.

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Location Company& reference person (name & contact details)


Jan 16 – Sept 6

Australia Australian Food Systems,Paget Hargreaves, Director, [email protected]

Climate Change & Energy Advisor

To develop a 20 ha renewable energy-based greenhouse project in South Australia. This includes but not limited to: preparing request for proposal doc for the energy system, calculate the GHG reduction from the project, evaluate energy system proposals, present the company to conduct due diligence study, .. etc

2011 - 2014

Australia Alternative Energy Investment, Hong Kong, Paget Hargreaves, Director, +61414330270

[email protected]

Climate Change & Energy Advisor

Developed a 20-ha renewable energy based greenhouse project in South Australia. This includes but not limited to: preparing request for proposal doc for the energy system, calculate the GHG reduction from the project, evaluate energy system proposals, present the company to conduct due diligence study, .. etc

2005-2011

Morocco, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman,

Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Angola,

Indonesia, India, China, Hong Kong, Uzbekistan,

Malaysia, Nigeria & Uganda

Sindicatum Carbon Capital (currently Sindicatum Renewable Energy

Danny Da Cruz, Gulf one, Director, +97339523819

[email protected]

Senior Vice president

Work with the company’s teams in different countries to study, evaluate, and develop Clean Development Mechanism projects. My roles included: - study different sectors in many countries to resent potential projects to top management, conduct pre-feasibility studies including GHG reduction scenarios, conduct meetings with plants’ owners/top management, participate in all activities related to development of CDM projects.

Aug 11 – Dec

12

China WorldEx. Company

Stewart Ballard, CEO

[email protected]

+85291552093

Chief Technology Officer

Energy Efficiency business development for Hong Kong based company. : Managing and leading the company team (2 engineers) and our

subcontractor honeywell’s team (about 6 engineers) Supervised and conducted energy audits in China Studied the GHG reduction opportunities





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Nov 02- Feb 05

MENA region Cummins Power Generation, UK

Richard Cox

Consultant Prepare techno-economical study for small/medium scale power generation and cogeneration systems.

Demonstrate the economic/environment benefits of cogeneration systems as energy efficiency technology.

Conduct Life Cost Cycle analysis (LCC) for different power generation options.

Conduct promotional seminars and workshopsConduct training on power generation economics.

March 00 – Nov 02

Egypt NEXANT Inc, USAID projectEmad [email protected]+201222162881

Consultant Participate in developing energy efficiency code & standards for appliances.

Give technical support to one of the Egyptian local distribution company to help the company in maximizing their natural gas sales by promoting on-site power generation at commercial and industrial plants.

Participate in developing a national energy efficiency strategy. Participate in developing a macro-driven worksheet to calculate

financial indicators (SPBP, IRR, NPV etc) for power generation, cogeneration and fuel switching projects.

Customized “Certified Energy Manager” course. Association of Energy Engineers offers this course in US

July 99 – March 02

Egypt Energy Efficiency Improvement and Greenhouse Reduction Project (EEIGGR) UNDP/GEFDr. Ibrahim [email protected]+201223490541

Cogeneration director

Manage and lead a team of 8 engineers to complete the following tasks

Creation of small power generation group Develop parallel grid connection requirements document Develop a draft copy of purchase of SPP Conduct customer training program

Industrial cogeneration & agriculture waste project program development



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Sept 1986- September 1998

Egypt Energy Conservation and Efficiency Project (ECEP), USAID projectDr. Mohamed [email protected]+201223291037

Senior Project Engineer

Working with a large team of engineers and supervise subcontractors to : Conduct full energy audits at industrial and commercial plant to identify

energy conservation opportunities (ECOs) Conduct full techno-economic feasibility study for energy efficiency

projects (cogeneration, waste heat recovery, energy management system, power factor correction, … etc)

Participate in preparing some energy efficiency technology manualsConduct training courses on different energy efficiency technologies

May 84 – May 94

Egypt Ain Shams university Demonstrator

Teaching and conduct research


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May 1997 - 2012

Egypt many Consultant Senior Energy efficiency and renewable energy, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE), Cairo, Egypt – Dec 14 – Feb 2015.

Consultant, Ministry of Environment, UNDP & Government of Australia funded projectPrepared NAMA mapping study for two sectors and reviewing other eight studies (Aug 14 – present)

Local Team Leader, Econoler, USA Review five reports on potential energy efficiency in food, iron and steel, fertilizer, textile and cement sectors in Egypt, (Nov 13 – Sept 14).

Local Team Leader, Adelphi Germany,Participated in preparing study on Energy efficiency in Public Buildings in Egypt

Senior Energy Expert, IFC MENA office,Prepared a study on “Captive Renewable Energy Solutions in Jordan, Egypt & Morocco” (May 12 – Dec 12)

International Technical Expert, RINA, ItalyVerification and validation of CDM project in Nigeria, (Dec 11 – Dec 12)

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International Mid Term Evaluator, UNDP/DESAMid Term Evaluator for the National Energy Efficiency Programme (NEEP) in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Feb. 06 – March 06)

Local CDM expert, UNEP/RIOS Egypt & TunisiaParticipated in delivering CDM workshops and capacity building for financing institutions including National Bank of Egypt

Senior Energy Efficiency consultant for NEXANT Inc.Participated in preparing NG-cogeneration national strategyCustomized and deliver Certified Energy Manager course . This course is offered by Association of Energy Engineers, USA (Oct. 2000 – Feb 02)

Senior Consultant, TIMS institute in EgyptParticipate in preparing National CDM strategy for Egypt (Jan 02 – June 2005)

Energy Efficiency expert, DANIDA, Royal Danish Embassy, Cairo, Egypt.EE potential in Egyptian food industry (Oct. 2001 – May 02)

Energy consultant,, Hagler Bailly USA (Now PA consulting), Read Sea Sustainable Tourism Initiative, Energy Efficiency Policy Program, USAID project.Identified EE potential in tourism sector and conducted EE training course (June 2000- Nov 2002)

Energy conservation auditor, Fichtner, Stuttgart, Germany/New and Renewable Energy Authority.

EE potential in industrial sector in Egypt (May 1997-Sept 1997)

Other relevant information (e.g., Publications)

Publications:

1. Computer Aided Distribution System Planning Techniques, Mohamed A. Magd, Mohamed Elsobki, Ihab Elmassry, Cairo University, Mepcon 1989.

2. Demand Management - A New Application Algorithm, M. Elsobki, K. Elfarra & I. Elmassry, Proceeding of Association of Energy Engineers, Atlanta, October 1991.

3. Correction Of Power Factor In Industrial And Commercial Plants, Ihab Elmassry & Mohamed Elsobki, Technologies For ECEP Conference, Cairo, Egypt, March 1995.

4. Improving Cairo’s Air Quality: An Environmental Management Strategy For Reducing Emissions For Motor Vehicles, Mostafa Abdo, Khaled Elfarra, Richard Smith, Mohamed Emara & Ihab Elmassry, Technologies For ECEP Conference, Cairo, Egypt, March 1995.

5. Impact Of Converting to Natural Gas on Air Pollution, Khaled Elfarra, Mostafa Abdo, Mohamed Emara & Ihab Elmassry, ECEP Conference, Cairo, Egypt, March 1995.

6. The Impact Of Combustion tune-up Process On Fuel Use Efficiency And Pollution Emissions, Samer Elhaw, Mostafa Abdo, Mervat Saleh, Mohamed Emara Ihab Elmassry & Hany Elgazaly, ECEP Conference, Cairo, Egypt, March 1995.

7. Reducing Electric Demand Through Power Factor Correction, Ihab Elmassry, The First International Conference On Electrical Energy, Syrian Arab Republic, Damascus, November 1995.

8. Electric Demand Reduction Through High Efficient Motors In New And Existing Facilities, Ihab Elmassry & Khaled Elfarra, DSM And The Reforming Energy Market Conference, December 1997, Cairo, Egypt.

9. Design Consideration in New and Existing Facilities, Eng. Khaled Elfarra & Eng. Ihab Elmassry, DSM And The Reforming Energy Market Conference, December 1997, Cairo, Egypt.

10. “Potential of Cogeneration in Egypt, Cogeneration & on Site Power Production, Ihab Elmassry, Sept 06, UK.

11. Concrete Energy Saving, World Alliance for Decentralized Energy, (WADE), USA, March 2007.

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