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Home page  Experts Fereidun Fesharaki
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Fereidun FesharakiSenior Associate (Non-resident), Energy and National Security Program |
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Associated Research Focus: |
Energy
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Associated Programs: |
Energy and National Security
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Expertise: |
Energy policy and planning east of the Suez; OPEC and the global outlook; oil and gas market analysis; liquid natural gas and natural gas; and the downstream petroleum sector |
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808-944-7527
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Fereidun Fesharaki is chairman and CEO of FACTS Global Energy (FGE). FGE comprises FACTS Inc., a leading consulting group focusing on the oil and gas markets east of the Suez, as well as Energy Market Consultants Ltd. (EMC), a leading consulting company covering the European and U.S. markets operating from offices in Hawaii, Singapore, London, and Beijing. Dr. Fesharaki’s work is recognized worldwide for pioneering oil and gas market analysis and studies of the Asia Pacific/Middle East energy markets since the early 1980s. Born in Iran, he received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Surrey in England. He then completed a visiting fellowship at Harvard University’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies. In the late 1970s, he attended the OPEC Ministerial Conferences in his capacity as energy adviser to the prime minister of Iran. He is a senior fellow at the East-West Center, where he heads energy-related research. He joined the East-West Center in 1979. Dr. Fesharaki is the author of more than 70 papers and has authored or edited over 23 books and monographs. He serves on the editorial boards of many journals, including Energy Economics, Energy Policy, Energy—The International Journal, Geopolitics of Energy, Hydrocarbon Asia, and Journal of Energy Finance & Development. Dr. Fesharaki was the 1993 president of the International Association for Energy Economics, the key professional organization representing over 3,000 energy economists in more than 70 countries. In 1989, Dr. Fesharaki was elected a member of the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. Since 1991, he has been a member of the International Advisory Board of Nippon Oil, Japan’s largest oil company. Dr. Fesharaki is also a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy. In 1995, Dr. Fesharaki was elected as a senior fellow of the U.S. Association for Energy Economics for distinguished service in the field of energy economics. In 1998, he joined the board of the American-Iranian Council. In 2002, Dr. Fesharaki was appointed a senior associate of CSIS in Washington, D.C.
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