Mohamed Tahiri is a downstream oil and gas expert with 29 years of refinery engineering experience. He has served in senior technical and leadership roles, including Senior Project Engineer and Commissioning Manager, with responsibility for major rehabilitation projects and the construction of new refinery units such as hydrocracker complexes. At CEERISK, Mohamed provides specialist risk assessments of downstream facilities, focusing on machinery breakdown, systems performance, and operational safety. He also supports loss mitigation and prevention strategies for petrochemical plants, contractors, manufacturers, and government agencies. His expertise includes evaluating Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of Change (MOC) systems and conducting root cause investigations following fires, explosions, and workplace incidents.
Areas of Expertise
- Downstream refinery operations and engineering
- Risk assessment of machinery and operational control systems
- Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of Change (MOC)
- Root cause investigations: fire, explosion, machinery failure, workplace incidents
- Loss mitigation and operational safety consulting
Education and Credentials
- BSc in Chemical Engineering – Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Rabat, MAR
Geographic Experience
- North America
- Morocco, MA
- United Kingdom, UK