Fareed Mohamedi

Fareed Mohamedi is Managing Director, SIA-Energy International, a Beijing based consultancy specializing in the Chinese oil and gas sector. Prior to joining SIA-Energy, Fareed was the Chief Economist at Rapidan Energy.  He also was Senior Corporate Advisor to the Corporate Planning Department at Saudi Aramco. He was also Vice President of Industry Analysis at Statoil in its Corporate Strategy and Business Development department. For over 20 years, Fareed was a partner at PFC Energy where he built up its country risk and oil market analysis practice.  He has also worked as a macro economist at the World Bank and The Ministry of Finance and National Economy of Bahrain, among others. He has a Master of Arts in Arab Studies from the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, Washington DC., and a bachelor of science degree in Economics at Western Michigan University.