Haifa is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in energy, finance, and strategic transformation. In her final role at Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), she served as a Finance Director on the Managing Director Committee, leading the Finance and Integrated Supply Chain divisions. During her tenure, she spearheaded key restructuring efforts, advancing PDO’s low-cost and low-carbon strategy and enhancing operational efficiency.

Haifa also played a critical role in establishing Energy Development Oman (EDO), acting as interim CEO and securing investment-grade credit ratings. Her impact is global, highlighted by her role as Vice Chair of State Street Saudi Arabia Financial Solutions and as the Secretary General of the Omani British Society. Recognized among the Middle East’s most influential businesswomen by Forbes, Haifa holds a degree from Ball State University and credentials from CIMA, Harvard, the University of Cambridge, and INSEAD, blending purpose, strategic acumen, and a commitment to sustainability and safety excellence into her leadership approach.