Nanostone Water Expands Capabilities in MENA Region-Omar Al-Khudari has been appointed to the Board of Directors

Nanostone Water Inc. is pleased to announce an expansion of its organization in the MENA region in order to better serve clients in the desalination, industrial water, and wastewater reuse markets.

Omar Al-Khudari has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Nanostone. Omar resides in Riyadh and has over 20 years of experience in various executive roles in multi-national organizations, local businesses, and public sector agencies. His business experience includes business development, commercial and executive roles, and the organizations he has worked for include Proctor & Gamble, General Electric Corporate, ACWA Holding and Almutlaq Group. Omar’s public sector experience includes developing the national water privatization strategy for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and serving on the boards of Saline Water Conversion Corporation and the National Water Company.

In addition to normal board duties, Omar will be focused on supporting the business development team across the MENA region, helping to position Nanostone with the key public and private sector stakeholders and overseeing the broader MENA strategy.

“Omar is a tremendous addition to the Nanostone team, and we’re delighted that he has joined our board” said Mike Ahearn, Chairman of Nanostone. “He brings to Nanostone a wealth of knowledge across the Middle East region and the water sector in particular, in addition to strong commercial acumen and strategic insight. Omar will be instrumental in helping us establish a strong presence in the MENA region as a significant supplier of advanced water treatment solutions.” 

About Nanostone Water

Nanostone Water’s advanced ceramic-based filtration solutions physically remove suspended solids and pathogens from even the most challenging waters with reliable, robust, and cost-effective processes while significantly reducing land and environmental footprints. The company operates an automated state-of-the-art module manufacturing plant in Germany and serves global desalination, municipal water treatment and industrial water treatment markets from commercial offices in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the U.S.

For additional information contact: carol.wang@nanostone.com