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Aiman El-Ramly (MBA, CMC) is a globally recognised expert in business strategy, corporate growth, and market transformation, with over 30 years of experience across energy, commodities, finance, technology, real estate, design engineering, and construction management. His unparalleled expertise in global infrastructure, trade, and risk management has made him a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 energy and commodity majors worldwide, supporting their strategic growth, operational efficiency, and risk mitigation goals. Building on his extensive expertise, Aiman serves as President and CEO of the Aiman El-Ramly Group of Companies and is a founding member of ZEMA Global Data Corporation (formerly ZE PowerGroup) and ZE Power Engineering. He has been instrumental in shaping corporate strategy, driving technological innovation, and forging long-term partnerships. His leadership was pivotal in the acquisition of Morningstar’s Commodity Data Management Business and in leading ZEMA’s 2024 partnership with FTV Capital, solidifying its position as a premier provider of enterprise data solutions for global markets. Aiman’s deep understanding of global energy and commodity markets, investment structuring, and regulatory landscapes has enabled him to guide some of the world’s largest multinational corporations in optimising their trade, infrastructure, and risk management strategies. His thought leadership extends to global geopolitics and socioeconomics, where he offers critical insights into market dynamics, policy shifts, and economic trends shaping resource-based industries and international trade. As Chief Strategy Officer, Aiman brings unmatched strategic vision, geopolitical expertise, and industry influence to drive long-term value creation for African businesses, governments, and investors. His leadership ensures our organisation remains a driving force in resource optimisation, trade and risk management, and data-driven decision-making—shaping the future of Africa’s energy and commodity sectors while empowering stakeholders to thrive in an ever-evolving global economy.