Advancing Sustainable Development Across Iraq's Energy and Infrastructure Landscape

DDR Development serves as a strategic channel partner for international organizations engaging with Iraq's energy, infrastructure, and industrial development priorities.

With established institutional channels to Iraq's national oil marketing authority, senior government ministries, and principal stakeholders across the reconstruction landscape, our team bridges global enterprises with Iraq's development agenda.

Our work spans oil and gas, renewable energy, construction material supply chain development, and advanced desalination technologies — aligned with Iraq's long-term economic diversification and growth objectives.

Sectors
01
Oil & Gas
Upstream and downstream procurement, equipment supply chain, and strategic channel partnerships across Iraq's producing fields.
02
Renewable Energy
Solar, wind, and hybrid energy project development supporting Iraq's energy diversification agenda.
03
Construction Materials
Supply chain development and international sourcing for large-scale infrastructure and reconstruction programs.
04
Desalination & Water
Advanced desalination technologies and water infrastructure to address Iraq's critical resource requirements.
05
Strategic Advisory
Market entry, risk assessment, and institutional navigation for international enterprises operating in Iraq.
06
Industrial Supply Chain
End-to-end procurement networks spanning North America, Europe, and Asia into Iraqi markets.

Leadership

Former General Secretary of Iraqi Council of Ministers, Director of the Iraqi Reconstruction and Development Council, and Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister

Mr. Dhia brings a wealth of knowledge from his tenure as the Former Director of the Iraqi Reconstruction and Development Council. He has played pivotal roles in an array of regionally defining projects, overseeing 265 Iraqi Reconstruction & Development Council members and $200B in budgets. Additionally, Mr. Dhia worked as a mechanical engineer with Bechtel-Enterprise-Iraq in the Southern oil fields.

He earned his mechanical engineering degree from the University of Baghdad, further advancing his expertise with a Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tennessee. Mr. Dhia also possesses an Executive MBA from Vanderbilt Owen School of Management.

Former Executive Director of ExxonMobil, CEO of Sabeel Private Ltd.

Taha Al-Tamimi, MBE, is a seasoned executive with over 20 years in consultancy, energy, and government sectors with a notable tenure as Executive Director of Public & Government Affairs at ExxonMobil.

As the Founder and CEO of SABEEL Private Ltd., he has led the company to prominence in Iraq, offering strategic consulting services in market entry, risk analysis, and ESG strategy development. His expertise in due diligence for government contracts and mergers has positioned him as a trusted advisor to both public and private clients.

Previously, Mr. Al-Tamimi served as General Manager at MRC Global, where he built a full-scale distribution company to provide oil and gas equipment by establishing a low-cost procurement chain from North America, Europe, and Asia to Iraq.

Former CEO of Infinitex Solutions LLC, and President of CNO Logistics LLC

With over a decade of supply chain management and international distribution experience, Khalid has consulted for and worked with a variety of industry-leading organizations including Medtronic, Abbott, Sinopharm, Kyoto Kagaku, and Dreison International.

Khalid has served as Managing Partner of Arx Ventures, CEO of Infinitex Solutions LLC, President of CNO Logistics LLC, and Executive Director of GAP Consulting LLC.

Mr. Raoof graduated from the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business with a dual concentration in Finance and Mathematics. Khalid also completed coursework at The University of California Irvine in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law.

Hassan Dhia
Global Business Strategy & Infrastructure Development

Hassan Dhia focuses on enterprise integration across Western and Middle Eastern markets, supporting private sector organizations in adapting operations, partnerships, and procurement structures to the Iraqi market. He also leads DDR's artificial intelligence implementation initiatives, applying emerging technologies to optimize development planning, supply chain operations, and infrastructure project execution.

Mr. Dhia holds a Master's in Biomedical Sciences from Wayne State University School of Medicine.

DDR Development — Contact

Contact

Baghdad Washington, D.C. Dubai

For inquiries regarding strategic advisory, channel partnerships, or market entry into Iraq's energy and infrastructure sectors, please reach out through the form below.