Omer Ahmad

Omer Ahmad is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in energy policy and regulation, currently serving as the Policy & Commercial Development Manager at the Low Carbon Contracts Company since July 2016. In this role, Omer manages strategic issues related to electricity market arrangements and nuclear energy policy, while overseeing cross-cutting initiatives such as green finance and state aid. Prior positions at LCCC include Head of Policy & Advisory and Policy & Regulation Manager, where Omer provided critical policy support and developed strategies to influence external environments affecting capacity market and contracts for difference schemes. A background at EDF Energy as an Energy Policy Analyst added depth to expertise in UK and EU legislation impacting energy generation and investment. Omer’s academic credentials include a Master of Studies in Sustainability Leadership from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Engineering in Energy Engineering from the University of Leeds.