From Humble Beginnings to Industry Impact: The Journey of Ahmed Said Ahmed Al-Marjibi
Every remarkable journey begins with passion and perseverance. Ahmed Said Ahmed Al-Marjibi’s rise in Oman’s energy sector is a powerful testament to how dedication, expertise, and leadership can create a lasting impact in one of the country’s most vital industries.

Starting with a strong academic foundation as a health sciences graduate from Oman Medical College, Ahmed embarked on a career that would span over a decade with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO). From his early role as a Public Health Inspector to his current leadership position as Facilities Services Coordinator, Ahmed has continually showcased his ability to drive operational excellence, prioritize safety, and coordinate complex logistics within high-stakes environments.

Leading Through Complex Challenges at PDO

Ahmed’s expertise lies in public health and facilities coordination across multi-site operations, where his leadership ensures seamless integration of health and safety compliance with everyday facility management. His role has been crucial in managing stakeholder engagement and overseeing operations that support thousands of site personnel.

One of Ahmed’s standout achievements includes managing the successful delivery of around 1,000 beds during the QAS shutdown in November 2024. Acting swiftly and efficiently, he ensured 24/7 catering and support services, maintaining uninterrupted operations under tight timelines. Additionally, during April 2025, Ahmed coordinated critical services for Ramadan and Eid at the QAS, highlighting his ability to maintain culturally sensitive and uninterrupted support in the workplace.

A Career Marked by Commitment and Growth

Ahmed’s journey took flight at PDO over 12 years ago and also includes valuable experience as a Public Health Officer with Shell, further enriching his expertise in health sciences and public safety within the energy arena. Fluent in Arabic and English, Ahmed fluently navigates complex communication demands across teams and external partners, making him an indispensable leader in high-pressure operations.

His focus on details and a results-driven mindset have helped optimize facility services while maintaining the highest health and safety standards. This commitment to quality and strategic coordination supports PDO’s broader mission of operational reliability and workforce wellbeing.

Academic Foundation and Professional Expertise

Ahmed earned his Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences from Oman Medical College, a credential that underpins his understanding of public health and its essential role in energy sector operations. His technical knowledge and soft skills blend seamlessly, enabling him to lead with empathy and precision, essential qualities within the rigorous environments of oil and gas facilities.

Icons Oman Celebrates a Leader Shaping Oman’s Energy Future

Ahmed Said Ahmed Al-Marjibi exemplifies the spirit of hard work, lifelong learning, and leadership that Icons Oman proudly celebrates. His contributions to PDO and the wider energy sector reinforce the critical link between health, safety, and operational success, driving Oman’s progress on the global energy stage.

At Icons Oman, we salute Ahmed as one of the Top 100 Leaders making a real difference in Oman’s energy industry. His story inspires future generations to pursue excellence and innovation, no matter where they begin.