16 - 20 February 2025
Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre
Muscat, Oman
Projects Manager - Authority of Public Services Regulations
Dr. Salim Al Mamary is a Ph.D. holder in Project Management, University of South Australia, 2011. He has over 27 years of experience in project management, water resources management, water and networks projects, water utilities projects, water desalination, water recycling, irrigation projects, pumping stations, and flood protection dams in government and private sectors. Dr. Al Mamary has been involved in the planning, design, development, and management of several water-related projects in Oman. He has participated in water policy-making and water strategy planning. In the publication, He has over 20 papers presented at national and international conferences on the topics of water management, risks, and project management. Dr. Al Mamary is the Founder and Board member of Oman water society. He has a broad range of knowledge and involvement in international cooperation for research, seminars, conferences, and training on Project Management and Water Management.
Acting General manager – Operations, Nama Water Services
Educational Background:
Ph.D. Researcher in Business and Management (Operation Management) at UNITEN
MSc. in Maintenance Management from Glasgow, UK
BSc. in Mechanical Engineering from SQU
Current Position: Acting General Manager for Operation Performance & Technical Support
Responsibilities as GM for Departments:
Operation Performance, Network Efficiency, Operational Performance, Water Quality, Tankers Management, Compost Plant, Projects, Mechanical, Electrical & ICA support.
Other Responsibilities:
Leading Operational Excellence initiatives, plans, and actions.
NRW (Non-Revenue Water) Governance Board Secretary at Nama Water Services.
Experience: 14 years in the Water Sector
Certifications: Certified Trainer & Coach
Memberships
- International Coaching Federation (ICF)
- Professional Speaking Association (PSA)
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Oman Water Society (OWS)
Research and Academic Achievements:
- Participated in 8 conferences.
- Published 2 research articles.
Performance Manager, Veolia
For about 20 years, Frédéric Puillet managed several public water projects worldwide (Haïti, Puerto-Rico,
France, China) for the group Veolia - Compagnie Générale des Eaux. From 1998, he participated in the
management of Compañía de Aguas de Puerto-Rico, where he acquired a global knowledge of public water
operations, then widened his scope of responsibilities in Europe. From 2006, he was in charge of several
municipal water systems development and operations in China as Technical Director. In 2009, he became the
General Manager of the Joint-Venture between Sinopec and Veolia in Beijing. Later on, he joined the
Business Support & Performance Department of Veolia HQ to support Municipal Water projects worldwide
as Performance Manager and Asset Management Product Owner.
Assets & Business Excellence Manager, Majis Water Service
Hamed is a dynamic leader with over 14 years of experience in diverse sectors. He has a proven track record of successfully implementing business improvement programs that cover both technical and commercial aspects. Hamed's expertise includes the oil and gas industry, electricity supply, port services, Oman Vision 2040 unit, water desalination sector, and sewage &effluent treatment plants.
Global Product Manager, ABB
GianLuca Rolandelli is having 25+ years of technical experience and joined ABB in 2015, after workingwith prominent organizations in crucial roles (Project Management, Sales Support, Head of Professional Services). In ABB GianLuca started as responsible of Software Distribution Operations for Automation Software in the Industrial Automation Division. Since 2020, GianLuca has taken the role of Responsible for Product Management of Smart Water Solutions into Process Automation - Energy Industries Division of ABB (reporting to Water Segment Manager). In his current role, GianLuca is managing the product requirements and go-to-market operations (training, demos, pricing, documentation, and support to business opportunities), together with Strategic Roadmaps definition. GianLuca is also participating to discussion groups and standardization bodies regarding the future of Water and is promoting Digitalization as a key element for achieving Water Sustainability.
VP – Water & Wastewater, Marafiq – CUC
Said, with over 25 years of diverse experience in oil & gas, energy, and utilities sectors, is a strategic mind who consistently exceeds expectations. He has played crucial roles in commercial, operations & maintenance, project development, contracts management, supply chain, In-Country Value (ICV), strategic sourcing, and customer services across esteemed organizations like PDO, OLNG, Shell Global Solutions International, OPWP, OQ group, and currently at Marafiq. Said is a certified ACC coach, self-motivated, results-oriented, strategic mind-set and passionate about empowering and inspiring others to achieve their full potential and success.
Water Management Engineer, Petroleum Development Oman
Chemical and Process Engineering graduated from Sultan Qaboos University with +13 years’ experience in Oil /Gas/Energy Industry. Exposed to various stages of Opportunity Realization Process starting from Identify up to Execute and Operate. Navigated complex technical challenges, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and lead continuous improvement initiatives .Currently working as water management engineer. Handling produce water reuse/relocate/reduce project in PDO.