Gulf Committee - Policy Council

Humza Sheikh

Sustainability Professional

Humza Sheikh is a UAE-based professional with more than 15 years of experience spanning the energy, sustainability, and education sectors. His recent work includes engaging extensively with public and private stakeholders to map sustainability gaps and explore how policy and innovation can converge to drive effective climate solutions. Building on these engagements, he has designed accelerator programs focused on carbon solutions and the circular economy, and supported climate technology startups by advising them on market-entry strategies in the UAE. With academic credentials in geological science and sustainability engineering, he has a strong foundation in climate science and applies an engineering-based approach to developing climate solutions. His work is rooted in ecosystem building and a collaborative approach that brings together diverse stakeholders to advance the energy transition, decarbonization, and circular economy.