Siraj has led Impact as CEO since the end of 2018, having joined the Company in early 2014 as General Counsel. Through his tenure at Impact he has overseen the growth and maturation of a world class exploration portfolio from licence acquisition to data acquisition, partnering and drilling, delivering multiple discoveries, including the giant Venus discovery, offshore Namibia. He continues to take the Company forward as it pivots towards building a production base, from its discoveries in Namibia.
Siraj is also a non-executive director of on the board, of Africa Energy Corp, a TSX listed company, with two major gas condensate discoveries, in which Impact holds a 36% shareholding.
Siraj started his career in the legal profession at an international law firm before moving in house. Over the past 15+ years, Siraj has built considerable experience in upstream oil and gas, M&A and joint venture arrangements.
