IIRSM Middle East Branch - Committee 2013
Chairman
Matthew Cox
Matt is a NEBOSH qualified Safety professional with 23 years of
professional management experience within both the FMCG and
Construction Industry sectors. An IIRSM member since 2010,
Matthew is currently active within the IIRSM focus groups working
with the UAE Ministry of Labour to review and re-draft the Health &
Safety legislation of UAE .
Vice - Chairman
Frank Higgins
Frank holds a BSc in Fire Safety and is a NEBOSH qualified Safety
professional with 17 years of professional experience as a consultant
(UK) and within the Construction, Heavy Manufacturing & Quarry
Industry Sectors. Frank has been a member of IIRSM since 2010.
Frank is also active within the IIRSM focus groups, working with the
UAE Ministry of Labour to review and re-draft the Health & Safety
legislation of UAE. Prior to his HSE career, Frank served 25 years in
HM Armed Forces (UK).
Treasurer
Abdullatif Albitawi
Abdullatif is a Chartered Chemical Engineer holding an MSC in
Energy Studies from the University of Sheffield (UK). Abdullatif has
14 years of experience in the chemical, pharmaceutical and
manufacturing industries with expertise across process control,
HSE process and technology, environmental management, QA and
energy conservation.
Qatar Coordinator
Saide Mansur
Saide has over 20 years experience in the Oil and Gas sector (8
years in Middle East) and his fields of technical experience include
Construction Safety, Environmental Due Diligence, and
Construction Risk Management. Saide is also the HSE Advisor to the
World Safety Organisation (WSO ) Qatar Chapter and a member of
various other professional groups.