With over 15 years of expertise, Yassmin stands as a trailblazing force in environmental leadership and sustainability. As the Director of Water, Environment & Energy Transition at Egis, she has cultivated a reputation for delivering transformative projects while mentoring and expanding a team of 25 specialists across the region. Under her leadership, Egis‘ environmental and waste consultancy division has grown significantly, playing a pivotal role in shaping sustainable initiatives for NEOM, Qiddiya, Red Sea Global, and various public and private sector entities.
Her strategic foresight has not only driven business expansion but has also broadened the scope of environmental services, positioning Egis at the forefront of sustainability-driven innovation. With a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of Ottawa, she is a chartered member of esteemed institutions such as CIWM, IEMA, and ISWA, reinforcing her authority in the field.
Yassmin is widely recognized as a thought leader in the Middle East, bringing a deep understanding of environmental policies, waste management legislation, and sustainability strategies. She has worked closely with government agencies and key stakeholders such as EAD, MOCCAE, Tadweer, Bee’ah, and NEOM, spearheading strategic projects that align with the region’s ambitious environmental and sustainability goals. Her expertise continues to shape policies, drive impactful change, and inspire the next generation of environmental pioneers.
