ABOUT 

Ali Shamas


Chief Executive Officer

Dhofar Integrated Service Company 


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Professional Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer
    • Dhofar Integrated Service Company
      • Jun 2021 - Present (3 years)
      • Location: Salalah West, Dhofar, Oman
  • CEO
    • Dhofar Power Company
      • Feb 2012 - Jun 2021 (9 years 5 months)
      • Location: Salalah, Oman
  • Port of Salalah
    • Jan 2008 - Feb 2012 (4 years 2 months)
      • General Manager, General Cargo Terminal
        • Responsible for P&L for the terminal
    • Apr 2005 - Jan 2008 (2 years 10 months)
      • Senior Manager HSSE
        • Led Health, Safety, Security, and Environment initiatives
        • Established programs to reduce LTIs, conducted audits and inspections
  • Petroleum Development Oman
    • Sep 2001 - Mar 2005 (3 years 7 months)
      • Area Coordinator Bahja
        • Managed field operations, coordinated with local authorities
        • Led operation teams and chaired No-LTI club
  • Shell
    • Sep 1998 - Aug 2001 (3 years)
      • Senior Operations Engineer Production
        • Conducted major shutdowns, assisted cluster manager
        • Developed long-term plans for business unit offshore

Education

  • INSEAD
    • 2014 - 2015
    • Certificate in Global Management, LEAP Leadership Excellence through Awareness and Practice
  • Sheffield Hallam University
    • 2000 - 2001
    • MSc, TQM & BE (Total Quality Management & Business Excellence)
    • University of WashingtonUniversity of WashingtonB Sc., MathematicsB Sc., Mathematics1983 - 1988

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Dhofar Power Company (DPC)

is an Omani electric utility company, focusing on power generation in the Dhofar Governorate. 

Here are some key details about the company:

  • Foundation and Ownership: Incorporated in 2001, DPC operates as a closed joint stock company under Oman's Commercial Companies Law. It is predominantly owned by PSEG Global through its investment subsidiary Salalah Power Holdings​ (DGComan)​​ (DGComan)​.


  • Operations: DPC is responsible for generating and distributing electricity in the Dhofar region. The company's infrastructure includes both older and newer power generation plants. Notably, it operates the Salalah II Independent Power Project (IPP), which comprises two plants with a combined capacity of 718 MW​ (DGComan)​​ (DGComan)​.


  • Technology and Facilities: The company utilizes open-cycle gas turbine (OCGT) technology for its older plants and combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) technology for newer plants, ensuring higher thermal efficiency and reliability in power generation. The newer facilities also include advanced features like Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) and state-of-the-art gas turbines designed for optimal performance​ (DGComan)​​ (FT Markets)​.


  • Key Responsibilities: DPC ensures the continuous and reliable supply of electricity to both residential and industrial customers in Dhofar. The company is committed to maintaining high standards of safety and environmental responsibility​ (DGComan)​​ (FT Markets)​.

For more detailed information, you can visit their official website here.


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ABOUT

 Dhofar

 Dhofar is a governorate located in the southern part of the Sultanate of Oman. Here are some key aspects about Dhofar:

  • Climate: The region experiences a unique climate due to the annual monsoon season, known locally as the Khareef, which occurs from June to September. 


  • This brings significant rainfall, transforming the landscape into lush greenery, especially in and around the city of Salalah.

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  • Economic Activities: Dhofar's economy is diverse, encompassing agriculture, fishing, tourism, and industry. The Khareef season attracts numerous tourists, contributing significantly to the local economy.
  • Port of Salalah: One of the major ports in the region, the Port of Salalah, is a significant hub for shipping and logistics, contributing to the economic development of Dhofar.



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