Accomplished HSE and CSR professional with over 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in QHSSE management, Joint Venture (JV) operations, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement.
Noha Abdel Zaher – Energy Sector Leader | HSE, CSR & Corporate Engagement
Noha Abdel Zaher is a senior energy-sector professional with over 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, combining expertise in Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ), operational assurance, environmental management, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), corporate communications, and business administration.
She currently serves as SVP, HSE, Business Administration & Support at Terra Petroleum Ltd., where she contributes to operational governance, risk management, organizational development, and corporate initiatives supporting oil and gas exploration activities in Egypt.
Beyond her technical and operational responsibilities, Noha is interested in advancing CSR, stakeholder engagement, professional collaboration, and inclusive workplace cultures. Her experience in corporate communications and organizational support provides a strong foundation for engaging stakeholders, building partnerships, facilitating knowledge sharing, and promoting initiatives that connect business objectives with social responsibility.
Noha holds a NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals, ISO Lead Auditor qualifications, an MBA from ESLSCA Business School, a bachelor's degree in Architecture, and a diploma in Environmental Engineering.
She is passionate about fostering inclusive professional environments, encouraging constructive dialogue, and promoting shared responsibility for workplace equality. She believes that meaningful progress in the energy sector requires engagement across all levels of an organization, including active participation by male allies, visible leadership commitment, and the exchange of practical approaches to inclusion. She brings a collaborative, strategic, and results-oriented approach to initiatives that advance social impact and positive organizational change.