Alaa Eldin Omar Farouk is a mechanical engineer with 25 years of practical experience in oil and gas sector. Alaa received his B.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering,1993, and He earned a Master’s Degree in fluid mechanics,1999 from Alexandria University. Alaa is a certified master trainer from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) in Canada.  He held several positions in many oil and gas companies. Alaa is a researcher in asset and maintenance management. His professional experience over the last 25 years includes engineering, operation, maintenance and management responsibilities in oil and gas sector. He develops and teaches courses on turbo-machinery, maintenance management, and reliability.  He is a frequent speaker in reliability and maintenance conferences and instructor in many training centers.

Eng. Alaa has served as a consultant to various organizations, competency workplace assessor with international experience in oil & gas field and has many years of experience in the industrial sector. He has numerous articles, and professional papers published in a number of industrial topics.