Arash Selahi, MBA CEng

Chief Operating Officer at CPH2

Arash Selahi, MBA CEng, has a diverse and extensive work experience in various industries. Arash is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Clean Power Hydrogen (CPH2), a position they have held since December 2022. Prior to this role, Arash served as the Head of Operations at CPH2 from July 2022 to December 2022. Arash also briefly held the role of Head of Production at CPH2 from May 2022 to June 2022.

Before joining CPH2, Arash worked as the Head of Manufacturing at Impression Technologies Ltd from November 2020 to May 2022. In this role, they were responsible for overseeing manufacturing operations.

Prior to their time at Impression Technologies Ltd, Arash served as the Product Engineering Manager at Forged Solutions Group from December 2019 to November 2020. In this multi-site role, they managed various departments and led several initiatives to improve productivity and margins.

From October 2015 to December 2019, Arash worked as the Product Engineering Manager at Arconic. In this position, they were responsible for managing product development and engineering.

Before Arconic, Arash held the role of Extrusion Division Technical Manager at Firth Rixson from March 2012 to October 2015. Arash was responsible for technical aspects of new part introduction, process engineering, and leading audits.

Arash's earlier work experience includes roles such as Technical Manager at Hillfoot Multi Metals from February 2011 to March 2012, Process and Product Metallurgist at Firth Rixson from April 2008 to February 2011, Sales Engineering Manager/Production Manager at Farapox Shiraz from April 2006 to April 2008, and Design Engineer Assistant at Military Services from January 2001 to January 2003.

Arash began their career as a Quality Control and Metallurgy Engineer at Tajrobeh Noor Co from January 1998 to January 2001. In this role, they were involved in manufacturing power generation turbine blades using precision casting methods.

Overall, Arash Selahi has demonstrated strong leadership and technical expertise throughout their career, successfully managing operations, improving productivity, and driving results in various industries.

Arash Selahi, MBA CEng, has a diverse educational background and a range of additional certifications. Arash completed an Executive MBA from Bayes Business School from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, they obtained an MSc in Materials Engineering from Sharif University of Technology between 1998 and 2002. Arash also holds a BSc in Materials Engineering from Shiraz University, which they earned from 1993 to 1998.

Additionally, Arash has pursued several certifications to enhance their skillset. Arash obtained certifications such as "Balanced Scorecard and Key Performance Indicators," "Problem Solving Techniques," "Leading with Stories," "Change Management: Roadmap to Planning," "Operations Management Foundations," "Supply Chain and Operations Management Tips," "A3 Problem Solving for Continuous Improvement," "Gemba Kaizen: A Commonsense Approach to Continuous Improvement (Blinkist Summary)," "Income Statement (P&L) and Cash Flow Explained," "Jodi Glickman on Pitching Yourself," "Operational Excellence Foundations," and "Strategic Thinking" from LinkedIn. Furthermore, they acquired the "Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification" from SigmaPro - Business Transformation Specialists. It is also worth noting that Arash holds unspecified certifications in "AMS 2750" and "AS9100 Rev C auditor."

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Timeline

  • Chief Operating Officer

    December, 2022 - present

  • Head Of Operations

    July, 2022

  • Head Of Production

    May, 2022