Our Team

The people building reliable power.

An engineering-led team spanning development, finance and operations — with the government relationships and technical depth to take utility-scale projects from feasibility to financial close and into service. The team includes ex-Scatec engineers from Benban Solar Park - Egypt.

Leadership & Regional Directors

A team spanning the full life of a power asset.

  • Mohamad Mneimneh

    Chief Executive Officer

    • Founded Mashriq Energy in 2018 and led it to become a reputable EPC and later an IPP
    • Over 8 years of experience in the energy sector across EPC and project development
    • MS in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
    • Advanced studies in Solar Energy Engineering at RENAC, Berlin
    • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
    • Certified Expert in Climate and Renewable Energy Finance, FS Frankfurt
  • Sara Yaacoub

    VP of Finance

    • Over 10 years of experience in investment analysis, credit risk assessment and financial structuring
    • B.B.A. in Finance from AUB; CFA Level III candidate (CFA Institute, U.S.)
    • Advises on the financial structuring of utility-scale energy projects at Mashriq Energy
    • Previously led CrossBoundary Advisory’s growth across the Middle East
  • Angela Kheireddine

    Proposals Leader

    • Holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
    • Leads the preparation and submission of technical project proposals and documents
    • Ensures compliance with financial and regulatory requirements
    • Experienced in designing utility-scale solar PV plants
  • Mouin Abou Chakra

    Utility-Scale Project Manager

    A project manager with over 40 years of experience in MV and HV systems, substations and utility-scale project execution. Mouin has managed large-scale energy projects across Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Tanzania. His expertise in tendering, planning and on-site management ensures efficient delivery of complex infrastructure projects.

  • Ramzi Hawa

    Southern Africa Regional Director

    Based in Johannesburg

    • Leads Mashriq’s business development across Southern Africa
    • 10+ years in project development, stakeholder engagement and regional energy market navigation
    • Master’s in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College London
    • Deep knowledge of Southern Africa’s regulatory and commercial environments
  • Walid Moallem

    Senegal Country Director

    Based in Dakar

    • Oversees projects across Senegal and Guinea
    • 6+ years of experience in the solar energy sector
    • MS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Strong background across both technical and business functions

How We Work

Principles that carry a project from mandate to megawatts.

  • 01

    Integrated by design

    Generation, financing and grid infrastructure delivered as one platform — not stitched together across vendors.

  • 02

    In at feasibility

    We join ministries and utilities at the earliest stage, structuring projects to be bankable and built to last.

  • 03

    Built for the long term

    We operate what we build, aligning our incentives with the reliability of the power we bring online.

Work With Us

Building the power infrastructure MENA and Africa run on.

We partner with ministries, utilities, funds and engineers who want to bring reliable, lower-cost power online. If that's you, let's talk.