Suhail is an accomplished Downstream & Petrochemicals professional currently working for thyssenkrupp Uhde, based out of Abu Dhabi, leading Business Development. He has more than 20 years of experience in the Energy & Petrochemicals sector, spanning roles in licensing, project development, EPC business development, etc. Prior roles included stints at Honeywell UOP, Linde, among other companies.

An engineer by education, Suhail holds a Bachelor's degree in Polymer Engineering from SJ College of Engineering in Mysore, India, and a Master of Science degree in Petrochemicals & Polymers from the Institut Français du Pétrole (French Petroleum Institute, IFP School) in Paris, France, and McGill University in Montreal, Canada.