Choeib Boutamine is an interanational Energy Advisor, Conference Lecturer, Speaker, and Moderator with more than 22 years of experience across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa. As CEO of Ranadrill Energy, he provides strategic insights on global energy markets, energy transition pathways, oil and gas developments, natural gas outlooks, energy security, and decarbonization strategies. 

Through Ranadrill Energy Consultations, he contributes to the development of strategic content and conference programs for numerous energy events across different regions, leveraging global market analysis, industry expertise, and geopolitical insights to shape high-level discussions on the future of energy focusing on the high quality and new energy dynamics. 

Choeib is frequently featured and quoted by international media outlets, including CNN, BBC World News, Sky News Arabia, CNBC Arabia- Gulf Intelligence and other leading platforms,  where he provides expert analysis of energy markets and geopolitical developments affecting the  global energy sector.

Throughout his career, he has participated as a lecturer, speaker, moderator, and panel chair at  numerous international events, including EGYPES, PTC Berlin-NAPEC- the Annual Investment  Meeting (AIM) in Abu Dhabi, DI Event Sweden, and many other energy conferences and forums. He  also serves as a committee member and contributor to major industry events, including ADIPEC. 

With a strong technical foundation, Choeib graduated as a Mechanical Engineer and completed  his thesis on computational mesh generation around an aircraft wing. His engineering background  enabled him to develop extensive operational experience and technological expertise with  leading international service companies, including SLB (Schlumberger), Baker Hughes, Smith  International, and Gyrodata.

Throughout his career, he has worked across the Middle East, North Africa, Latin America, and  Europe. This international exposure has enabled him to engage with diverse cultures, business  environments, stakeholders, top executives, and CEOs from leading companies, strengthening his  ability to communicate effectively in multicultural settings and build meaningful professional  relationships across industries.

Choeib is fluent in Arabic, English, and French, with working knowledge of Spanish. His multilingual  capabilities, combined with his international experience, are key assets that contribute to his  effectiveness as a conference lecturer, speaker, and moderator. During his industry career, he held  management and operational responsibilities in directional drilling, well integrity, and drilling  optimization projects.