Mukhtar Ahmed

Mukhtar Ahmed possesses extensive experience in the drilling and well control sector, with a notable focus on both instruction and engineering roles. Currently serving as a Lead Drilling and Well Control Instructor at Well Control School since June 2013, Mukhtar has developed and delivered professional training curricula for various operational levels. Previous experience includes a Senior Drilling Engineer role at SPIE Oil & Gas Services, where Mukhtar implemented safety measures and developed training programs for rig personnel. Additional positions include Global Well Control Instructor at Transocean, Hydraulic Technician at Larsen Oil and Gas Pte Ltd, and Technical Instructor at Aker Solutions, showcasing a strong foundation in well control training and engineering. Mukhtar's early career involved progression from Assistant Driller to Well Site Supervisor at TODCO, overseeing drilling operations and HSE compliance. Educational qualifications include a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of the Punjab and an Associate of Science in Chemical Process Technology from Houston Community College.