The Evolving Role of the OSH Professional – Challenges & Opportunities
Zabeel 6, DWTC
Speaker(s)
Dr. Waddah Al Hashemi is a distinguished professional in Environment, Sustainability, Health, Safety, and Leadership, with extensive academic and industry credentials. Holding multiple advanced degrees including a Doctorate in Governance and Leadership from the University of Bradford, he has earned numerous prestigious qualifications such as Chartered Director and fellowships across multiple professional institutions.
Currently serving as Senior Director of Logistics and Marine Assurance at ENOC, he has held significant leadership roles including Chairman of the UAE Federal Committee for Occupational Safety and Health and Honorary Chairman for the Energy Institute Middle East. His professional journey includes over 17 years of leadership in EHS functions within the ENOC Group.
Academically recognized, Waddah has received notable awards like the Rashid Prize for Scholarship Excellence (2007) and IEMA Sustainability Leader of the Year (2019). He is a respected visiting lecturer, international standards representative, and prolific author with 11 published books and numerous technical papers, including contributions to Harvard Business Review Arabia on leadership and governance topics.