general counsel – Asia, Middle East and Africa, and Southern Europe | AMEC Foster Wheeler, United Arab Emirates
Mohamed El Roubi
general counsel – Asia, Middle East and Africa, and Southern Europe | AMEC Foster Wheeler, United Arab Emirates
Senior vice president, legal – Asia, Middle East, Africa and Southern Europe | Amec Foster Wheeler
Having joined Amec Foster Wheeler in October 2013, prior to which he was general counsel (MENAT) for GE, Mohamed el Roubi has recently taken on global responsibilities for legal support...
Not just a gifted corporate counsel but also a ‘genuinely nice man’, Mohamed El Roubi’s impressive in-house experience spans Europe and the Middle East, with past roles including GE’s general counsel. Heading legal across the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Southern Europe, El Roubi is recognised for his role in AMEC’s billion-dollar acquisition of global engineering conglomerate, Foster Wheeler. Sources also praise his leadership of several high profile Middle Eastern transactions. El Roubi previously served as managing partner at IandD Iraq Law Alliance and partner at Ibrachy and Dermarkar.