Alexandros Pounentis

Alexandros Pounentis is an experienced professional in the engineering design and construction industry, participated in the entire lifecycle of large building construction and infrastructure projects, including Engineering Construction (Highways, Tunnels, Bridges, National Security), Real Estate & Commercial (Hospital, Mixed-use, Residential & Hotels), Industrial (Power Centers, Depots, Telecom), and Infrastructure projects in Oil & Gas environments. With 25 years of diverse professional career so far in regional and international assignments for large organizations and Governments, and in leadership roles acting as the Client Representative, Consultant Engineer, & Contractor in several countries such as Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Armenia, Malta, Qatar, Iraq, and the UAE, project highlights Alexandros has been involved include: • The rehabilitation of the Egnatia Road mega project in North Greece, Construction of the 3.2 km Dodonis Tunnels, Highways and Bridges, awarded to a six-membered international joint J/V including Impresa SpA & Locatelli Geom • The “Energy Supply Program for the Olympic Games in Athens 2004”, buildings and tunnels, in a joint-venture with ABB-Alstom-Siemens • The “Physical Security System Implementation” for the National Command Centre in Doha-Qatar, for the Asian Games 2006 • The Power & Telecom infrastructure program for the consortium of British Petroleum, Petrochina, and the Rumeila Oil Organization, in South Iraq • An extensive development program of residential towers in Dubai, for the prestigious leading organization Azizi Developments. Skilled in project management, organizational leadership and the end-to-end development and delivery of construction programs, a decision-maker focused on efficiency and sustainability, with a strong client centric mentality in formulating and executing strategies for achieving business objectives. Operations executive on an international scale, experienced in establishing and operating new business units in multicultural environments, business diversification in emerging markets, and proven success in overseas assignments. Driven, transparent and an excellent communicator, focused on innovative management practices, transformations through digitization, standardization, production, vertical integration of supply chains, and continuous improvement.