ACWA Power announced the strengthening of its senior leadership team with the appointment of a seasoned top executive to the newly created position of managing director, reporting to the board of directors. Thamer Al Sharhan has served as President & CEO of Marafiq, the company that delivers utility services at the two giant industrial cities of Jubail and Yanbu, since September 2006. He will bring his energy, enthusiasm, and invaluable experience to add strength and depth to the Leadership Team at ACWA Power as the company continues to expand its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and beyond.

Thamer will contribute to the company by consolidating its position as a market leader in its chosen sector in the countries it has elected to operate.