Jessica Obeid is an independent energy policy consultant. She is also academy associate at Chatham House’s energy, environment and resources department -where she previously served as resident fellow – and non-resident fellow for the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies. She serves as Senior Global Advisor for London-based consultancy Azure Strategy, and was previously chief energy engineer at the United Nations Development Programme in Beirut. Jessica holds a master’s degree in Political Sciences with a focus on Diplomacy and Strategic Negotiations and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Lebanese American University.