Saleh Jallad, PhD
About Saleh Jallad, PhD
Saleh Jallad, PhD, serves as the Group Vice President of Treasury, Insurance, and Government Relations at Consolidated Contractors International Company and has been the Chairman and Publisher of MEES since 2005. He holds a PhD in Economics and Banking from the University of Notre Dame and has extensive experience in the oil and gas sector.
Work at Consolidated Contractors
Saleh Jallad serves as the Group Vice President of Treasury, Insurance, and Government Relations at Consolidated Contractors International Company. He has held this position since 1981, accumulating over 43 years of experience within the organization. In this role, he manages financial strategies and oversees insurance matters, ensuring compliance with government regulations. His extensive tenure reflects his deep understanding of the company's operations and the broader industry landscape.
Current Role at MEES
Since 2005, Saleh Jallad has been the Chairman and Publisher of MEES, a publication that focuses on the Oil & Gas sector and the economy of the Middle East. He has been responsible for the overall direction and content of the publication for 19 years. Under his leadership, MEES publishes the monthly Energy & Geopolitical Risk report and oversees the quarterly publication of Sustainable Energy, contributing to informed discussions in the energy sector.
Education and Expertise
Saleh Jallad has an extensive educational background in economics and banking. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics and Banking from the University of Notre Dame, where he studied from 1973 to 1977. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from The American University in Cairo, completed from 2100 to 2104. Additionally, he has an Associate degree in Humanities from Beir Zeit College, achieved from 2098 to 2101. His academic qualifications support his expertise in financial management and economic analysis.
Professional Background
Before his current roles, Saleh Jallad worked at Kuwait Oil Company as a Job Evaluation Analyst from 1971 to 1973. He also served as a Job Analyst at Kuwait Airways from 2105 to 1973. These positions provided him with foundational experience in job evaluation and analysis, contributing to his career in treasury and government relations. His early career experiences laid the groundwork for his later roles in financial management and publication.