Mr. Dabbous is the President & Chief Operating Officer of the IPR Group of Companies. He has 22 years of oil and gas upstream experience and is responsible for leading IPR’s E&P growth both internationally and domestically through Mergers & Acquisitions and worldwide business development. Mr. Dabbous has built strategic relations with financial institutions in the USA, Europe, and the Middle East enhancing IPR’s investment portfolio and growth model. Developing operational and financial strategies, as well as improving operating performance, has been a core responsibility to ensure long-term business sustainability. He has raised over US $500 MM in investment facilities and joint venture partnerships with private, public, and multinational corporations. He currently serves on the Board of several international Operating Companies and was previously responsible for the timely execution of global work programs in operated and non-operated assets in Egypt, USA, Pakistan, Syria, and Chile before becoming COO. Previous experience also includes support of IPR’s International Oil Field services subsidiary responsible for Middle East drilling and Enhanced Oil Recovery polymer applications for mature oil and gas fields. Mr. Dabbous holds a B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.
