Basel Asmar

Basel Asmar is an accomplished Director at S&P Global, with over a decade of experience since June 2010, focusing on the Cost and Technology sector within Upstream Research. Responsible for the Upstream Innovation Index and the Carbon Capture and Storage Indexes, Basel previously served as an Associate Director at IHS, managing consulting projects for international clients. Prior experience includes senior engineering roles at CB&I UK Limited and Mott MacDonald, where Basel specialized in dynamic simulation studies and gas compression station design. Basel’s academic achievements include a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nottingham and a Dr rer. nat. in Geoscience from Freie Universität Berlin, complemented by several advanced degrees in engineering.