Roman Khalil

Executive Vice President- Engineering, Technology & Performance Analytics at Swift Current Energy

Roman Khalil has a diverse work experience in the renewable energy industry. Roman is currently the Executive Vice President- Engineering, Technology & Performance Analytics at Swift Current Energy since May 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Brookfield Renewable as the Vice President - Solar Operations and Energy Storage from 2019 to 2021. Roman also held the position of Application Engineering Manager at Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. from 2018 to 2019.

Before joining Sungrow, Roman worked as a Senior Engineer at 8minutenergy Renewables, LLC from 2017 to 2018. In this role, they were responsible for high-level engineering design and overseeing the complete lifecycle of complex projects, among other tasks. Roman has also worked as an Engineer-Electrical/Commissioning Manager at First Solar from 2014 to 2016, where they led the construction, commissioning, and testing of utility-scale solar power plant projects.

Roman's career in the renewable energy industry began at SMA Solar Technology AG in 2014, where they served as a Technical Training Manager and Technical Sales Support. Roman gained in-depth knowledge of the company's solar products and delivered training to colleagues and clients. Prior to SMA Solar, Roman worked as an Electrical/Commissioning Engineer at First Solar LLC in 2013, where they played a key role in commissioning and testing a solar power plant.

Before transitioning to the renewable energy sector, Roman worked as a Senior Electrical Engineer/Project Manager/Project Development Engineer at Zularistan Ltd from 2011 to 2013. Their responsibilities included leading the design, installation, and commissioning of solar systems.

Roman's earlier experience includes working as a Site Engineer at Netracon Technologies in 2010, where they led projects involving the construction of transmission lines. Roman also worked as a Site Engineer at CHINA MACHINE BUILDING INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (CMIC) from 2009 to 2010, where they engineered the construction of a hydro power station.

Overall, Roman Khalil has extensive experience in engineering, project management, and commissioning within the renewable energy sector.

Roman Khalil has a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology. Roman also pursued studies in Contract Law at Harvard University. Additionally, Roman has obtained several certifications including SEL University certification from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, NFPA 70E certification from NFPA, OSHA 10 certification from OSHA Safety Training Institute, Inverter Design and Balance Of Plant certification from SMA Solar Technology AG, and Resident Engineer certification from Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). There is mention of a Contract Law certification, but no specific details regarding the institution or date of acquisition.

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