Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed is an experienced professional in energy procurement, trading, and governance within the oil and gas sector. Currently serving as the Head of Commercial Back Office at NEOM since May 2023, Riz Ahmed focuses on establishing strategic execution and ensuring effective energy trade validation and risk reporting. Prior roles include a consultant position at Maersk Oil, where Riz Ahmed established a governance framework and risk register, and a project management role for a critical IT project during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, experience as an Audit Manager at Anglo American and Centrica involved overseeing audit plans, conducting data testing for control validation, and implementing billing and invoicing procedures.