Yousef Alfardan is a Commercial/Trading Analyst at Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), with a background in Energy and Environmental Engineering and Economics. He is an active advocate towards Sustainability and Youth Development, being an ambassador to multiple recognized youth programs and initiatives such as Youth4Sustainabilty, fostering networks that combine innovation, leadership, and conscious impact.
His early exposure towards AI and Entrepreneurship was obtaining a Nanodegree in “AI for Business Leaders” from Udacity. Working with a small team, he co-developed an early-stage AI-powered smart campus integration solution, showcasing a start-up driven approach to innovation. Additionally, for his Undergraduate Project, he contributed to the design of an affordable solar-powered air purification project targeted to support third-world countries, linking clean energy with health and environmental benefits.