ASA ENERGY - Key Persons


Hamza Al-Samaraie

Job Titles:
  • Energy Management Engineer
Hamza is a dynamic and resourceful engineering professional with expertise in all facets of energy management, data analysis and engineering principles. Exceptionally adept in root cause analyses and technical troubleshooting. Hamza has been involved in the research & development of CSA standards related to benchmark energy factor (BEF) as an energy performance indicator. His expertise in industrial systems comes from his work on the development of energy models and tools that evaluate the energy consumption as well as the potential for energy savings in various end-use systems.

James Kamelle

Job Titles:
  • Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
James is a resourceful engineer in the field of energy efficiency and sustainability. He's able to apply sound engineering principals to improve energy efficiency of various types of mechanical systems such as pumps, fans and air compressors.

Karim Safa

Job Titles:
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Project Engineer
Karim is a Mechanical engineer and specializes in managing and delivering sustainable energy projects to Utilities and industrial customers. Coupled with his background in finance, he specializes in developing financial models for renewable energy projects. Karim has successfully delivered solar and wind projects to customers globally.

Zaid Al-Chalabi

Job Titles:
  • Principal
Zaid is an expert at providing sustainable energy solutions that drive value to the bottom line. He has extensive experience working with industrial and commercial facilities, Utilities and governments to advance demandside management initiatives. Zaid works closely with facility operators to develop and implement strategic energy management plans aimed at reducing energy use and GHG emissions while optimizing operations and reducing overall operating costs. Through his efforts over the last 15 years, he has helped hundreds of customers save over 500 GWh/y of energy every year, equivalent to approx. $40M per year.