Full Name
Mohamed Berrechid
Job Title
Procurement and Contracts Director - Fuel
Company
TAQA Morocco
Speaker Bio
Director with over 15 years of experience in the power and energy sector, with a strong track record of successfully developing projects and leading strategic sourcing.

- Played a key role in the development of a number of renewable and thermal power projects including a $1.5b project that was awarded the 2012 African Power Deal of the Year by Euromoney / Project Finance Magazine.

- Full cycle project development experience in power projects: drafting contracts, business modelling, selecting contractors, finalizing EPC Contracts, negotiating PPAs, project financing, project execution, project progess tracking, contracts management, claims, project close-out, and final acceptance.

- Strategic procurement: Leading stratetic sourcing for fuels at TAQA, with more than $500m spend budget. Carried out complete digitalization of the function in record time leading to more transparency, time saving and greater collaboration. Achieved 30% additional savings in past year.
Mohamed Berrechid