Mr. Barwani is the Chief Executive Officer of Petrogas E&P, a privately held upstream producer in the Middle East with producing oil and gas assets in Oman, the Netherlands, and Egypt as well as the shareholder of MB Holding Co, a family-controlled conglomerate which operates across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa in Oil & Gas, Engineering, and Tourism
He is a member of the board of Bahrain based Arcapita Bank, a Bahrain based Islamic Merchant Bank and Private Equity Company, the Member of the Board of Directors Dutch based Oceanco Yachts which is one of the world’s leading super yacht builders. Mr. Usama is the Director of National Takaful Company PSC, Watania as well as Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC (GNH) and its group of companies own and operate chemical tankers, the only maritime and shipping company listed on the Dubai Financial Market. In addition, He is the Honorary council of Uganda in Oman and a member of the Oman-France Chamber of Commerce
A member of YPO since 2009, Mr. Barwani holds a BSc degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma and an MSc degree in Energy, Trade, and Finance from City University’s Cass Business School in London and a graduate of the ‘President Leadership program’ from Harvard Business School through the YPO Harvard Program.