A petroleum reservoir geomechanics consultant with nearly 25 years of global oil and gas industry experience. Specializes in advanced finite-element–based 1D, 3D, and 4D geomechanical modeling for complex subsurface systems. Professional experience includes providing geomechanics solutions for U.S. shale gas reservoirs and deep-water developments in the Gulf of Mexico, addressing drilling stability, hydraulic fracturing interaction, reservoir compaction, fault reactivation, and long-term well integrity. Currently provides advanced geomechanics support within Saudi Aramco, contributing to onshore and offshore gas reservoir management and unconventional resource development through specialized studies, including time-lapse (4D) finite-element modeling of depletion and injection-induced stress changes. Academic background includes studies at the University of Khartoum, University of Saskatchewan, and Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Author of more than 85 technical publications and holder of multiple U.S. patents.