Dr. Afif is an energy industry executive with more than 18 years of experience in various leadership roles within the oil and gas and utilities sectors. His expertise spans the fields of asset management, operations and maintenance, technical services and projects.

Dr. Afif has also served on several boards of directors and management committees for numerous national and regional entities in the energy industry.

Dr. Afif holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and a Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering from UAE University. He also holds a Doctorate of Business Administration from Abu Dhabi University.