Dr. Hedayat Omidvar
National Iranian Gas Company, Iran

Biography:

Graduated in Industrial Engineering (MSc) in 2002.

He has been working since 1992 as Natural Gas consumption expert in Corporate Planning Dept., National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), responsible for treatment, transmission, storage and distribution of natural gas.

At present, he is Head of Communication Affairs with Science & Research Centers,
Research & Technology Dept. 

Member of Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) since 1992

Member of American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) since 1994

Member of Iran Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) since 2001

Member of Programme Committee A (PGC A) “Sustainable Development” of the International Gas Union (IGU) 2003-2006

Member of Marketing and Communication Committee (PGC E) of the International Gas Union (IGU) 
2006-2012

Member of Gas Advocacy Task Force (TF2) of the International Gas Union (IGU) 
2012-2015

Secretary of Utilization Committee of the International Gas Union (IGU) 
2015-2018

Member of Marketing and Communication committee of the International Gas Union (IGU) 2015-2018

Member of Executive Committee of the International Gas Union (IGU) 2015-2018

Chair of Energy Policy Task Force (TF3) of the International Gas Union (IGU) 2018-2021

Member of Group of Experts on Gas of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) from 2016

Letter of Commendation As the Exemplary Research Expert Received From the Deputy Petroleum Minister & Managing Director of NIGC 2008

Letter of Commendation Received From the Deputy Petroleum Minister & Managing Director of NIGC 2011

Letter of Commendation Received From the Deputy Petroleum Minister & Managing Director of NIGC 2013