Azeez Mohammed

Azeez Mohammed is the President and CEO of Reworld Waste, formerly known as Covanta. He took on this leadership role in November 2021 following the company's acquisition by EQT Infrastructure.12

Professional Background

Azeez Mohammed has over 20 years of executive experience in various industrial sectors. His career highlights include:

• President and CEO of Covanta (now Reworld) since November 20212
• Founder and Managing Partner at Giantleap from 2020 to 20222
• President, CEO, and GE Corporate Officer at GE Power Conversion from 2016 to 20192
• Various leadership roles at GE, including General Manager positions in different divisions2

Education and Expertise

Mohammed holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering from the University of Illinois.1 His expertise spans across sustainable waste management, energy solutions, and business transformation.

Leadership at Reworld (formerly Covanta)

Under Mohammed's leadership, Reworld has undergone significant transformation:

• Repositioning the company as a sustainable materials management company rather than just an energy company1
• Focusing on the company's negative carbon impact and the value of green metals extracted from waste1
• Expanding capabilities through strategic acquisitions in environmental services1
• Elevating the role of sustainability within the organization1

Mohammed's vision for Reworld includes emphasizing sustainable waste solutions, expanding into new markets, and leveraging technology to improve operations and environmental impact.13