Tarik Ibrahim
About Tarik Ibrahim
Tarik Ibrahim is the Director of Environmental & Permitting Compliance at Intersect Power, bringing over 15 years of experience in the energy sector, including renewable and conventional industries. His background includes roles at Summit Midstream Partners, LP, Apex Clean Energy, and other organizations, where he focused on environmental compliance, project management, and team leadership.
Current Role at Intersect Power
Tarik Ibrahim serves as the Director of Environmental & Permitting Compliance at Intersect Power since 2023. In this role, he focuses on ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and permitting processes. He collaborates on corporate Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) strategy and sustainability programs, contributing to the company's commitment to responsible energy development.
Previous Experience at Summit Midstream Partners, LP
Tarik Ibrahim held multiple positions at Summit Midstream Partners, LP. He worked as the Environmental Compliance Manager from 2014 to 2021, overseeing environmental compliance initiatives for seven years. He also served as the Manager of Environmental & Permitting for a brief period in 2021. Additionally, he was the HSE&R Field Coordinator from 2013 to 2014, where he coordinated health, safety, and environmental efforts.
Experience in Renewable and Conventional Energy
With over 15 years of experience, Tarik Ibrahim has expertise in project origination, site control, interconnection, off-take, permitting, and compliance in both renewable and conventional energy sectors. His background includes leading cross-functional teams to identify process improvements using LEAN principles, aimed at reducing operational expenses and enhancing project efficiency.
Education and Certifications
Tarik Ibrahim earned a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Colorado Boulder. He has also completed a Lead EMS Auditor ISO 14001:2004 certification from Exemplar Global in 2015. Additionally, he studied Data Sciences at General Assembly, achieving a Certificate of Completion, which complements his environmental expertise with analytical skills.
Career Development and Previous Roles
Before his current role, Tarik Ibrahim worked at Apex Clean Energy as a Senior Development Manager from 2022 to 2023. He also served as an Environmental Project Manager at Solas Energy Consulting for eight months in 2021-2022. His early career included positions as an Environmental Scientist at Enterprise Products and a Natural Resource Specialist II at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.