Biography
Mohamed Draz, Senior Regional Security Director – Middle East & Africa (MEA)
Mohamed Draz serves as the Senior Regional Security Director for the Middle East & Africa region at GE Vernova. With a distinguished career spanning over 28 years, Mohamed is a seasoned security professional with deep expertise in investigations, fraud, risk management, and business continuity.
Since joining GE in 2011, Mohamed has held progressive leadership roles, most recently serving as Senior Regional Security and Crisis Management lead for the MEA region. Prior to his tenure at GE, he held strategic security positions with Barclays Bank, Citigroup, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, the Egyptian Ministry of Interior, and the United Nations.
Mohamed holds Bachelor’s degrees in Police Science and Law from the Police Academy, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Crisis Management & Disaster Recovery from the American University. He is a Certified Protection Professional (CPP) through ASIS International.