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Elan Habib
Regional Director, Middle East at ICIS
Elan Habib is the Regional Director for the Middle East at ICIS, a global provider of market intelligence for the energy and petrochemical industries. Based in Dubai, she has been in this role since 2020, following her position as Head of Thought Leadership at ICIS from 2018 to 2020.
Habib specializes in the clean hydrogen sector, emphasizing the significance of securing offtake agreements to enhance the bankability and return on investment for clean hydrogen projects. She has highlighted the challenges faced in this area, particularly the need for a robust regulatory framework to support the development of the hydrogen market in the Middle East. Her insights suggest that the region is well-positioned to lead in low-carbon hydrogen production, given its abundant renewable resources and existing infrastructure.134
In addition to her work at ICIS, Habib is actively involved in industry discussions and has participated in interviews and conferences focusing on the future of energy and sustainability in the Middle East.25
