Dr. Houda Ben Jannet
Director General
Organisation Méditerranéenne de l’Energie et du Climat (OMEC)
Dr. Houda Ben Jannet joined the Observatoire Méditerranéen de l’Energie (OME), now known as the Organisation Méditerranéen de l’Energie et du Climat (OMEC), in 1992. On January 1, 2013, she was appointed General Director. Prior to this role, she held several positions within the organization, including Director of Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development and later, Strategy Director. Her expertise primarily covers energy prospects, renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable development, and energy cooperation in the Mediterranean region. Through her experience at OMEC and her tenure as Strategy Director, she has developed a unique and comprehensive perspective on energy development and future trends in the region. In academia, she has served as an invited lecturer at institutions such as The Ecole des Mines de Paris, The Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS), the University of Versailles, the Institut National des Sciences et Techniques Nucléaires, and the Ecole des Ingénieurs de la Ville de Paris. She holds a degree in energy economics from the Institut Français du Pétrole and the University of Paris 2 and earned her PhD from the Ecole des Mines de Paris.