Sameh is a seasoned senior energy and public-private partnership expert with over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of leading and empowering large and diverse teams in the design and delivery of energy engagements and complex projects in IBRD, IDA and FCV countries in multiple regions. He has extensive experience in project finance and investment and policy lending, and is recognized for building strategic, collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders to deliver impactful results. His Bank experience builds on almost 20 years of private sector experience on complex operations and strategic initiatives in both advisory and leadership capacities. Other qualifications include Juris Doctor (law), Master of Business Administration (finance), and Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) and licensed to practice law in Washington, DC, and Illinois.