Future Downstream

Online | 21 November 2023

Ibrahim Al-Syed

Position: Director Digital Manufacturing, Celanese

Ibrahim has over 13 years of Downstream Manufacturing Asset experience across continents ranging from US, Canada to Singapore. He has a strong passion for business transformation leveraging digital and data. He is leading the Digital Transformation strategy and implementation for Global Manufacturing at Celanese. He comes form a strong background in leading Digitalization Strategy for one of the largest downstream sites for Shell at Singapore (Pulau Bukom Refinery) before joining into a Global Digital Twin Implementation role for Shell to support all manufacturing assets across the globe.

Ibrahim comes with a strong process and reliability engineering background with expertise in leading several work process initiatives at the site including to Threat Mitigation and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) to improve asset availability for sites.