Cobblestone Energy brings together the brightest minds from around the world, who enjoy working and having fun with each other! We are very passionate about our work, and so are we about culture, sports, and all the things that make us, us. Here, we compile some snapshots taken by our people, both in and outside of work.
Cobblestone Foundation works to provide equal opportunity for all.It is always a crazy time with this young bunch.Musical chairs – they could only wish the music doesn’t stop.The ladies gang at Cobblestone.Knowledge Sharing Session on a topic that is usually ignored at work.No trading when clocks go back, but a fun teambuilding event? Yes.The breakfast book club is onto a fascinating read.Congrats to our trainees for completing the CTP and getting onboard!That’s how we welcome a new nationality in the office.Destressing with a Beach Yoga Session.Dream Teamers indulging in team building activities during our Company Trip to Chale Island. Spending a heartwarming afternoon with local children in Mombasa.Our team consists of brilliant individuals from 20+ nations.Safe and healthy buffet lunches at the office.Thursday trader review with safety on the agendaAll hail one of our star golfers, SuHoon.Stephen and a few others enjoying a light hearted boat cruise at the marina.Some of our Ugandan and Kenyan members of the Commercial team celebrating a great end to the year.A group of excited Cobblestone beach volleyball enthusiasts after a great game.After work drinks with these amazing CTP Trainees.Our C-EO got the C.Open feedback session or a chance to throw a diplomat-style conference? Only HR knows. The team keeps the competitive spirit up with air hockey. Saying bye to a member is never easy, but cake makes everything better.A group of dream teamers enjoying a road trip in the Northern Emirates.
Timothy Ahumuza is the Lead Finance Analyst at Cobblestone Energy and a member of the leadership team. He oversees the company’s Finance and Admin teams.
Ahumuza is a member of ACCA and a CFA level III candidate. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Quantitative Economics.
Prior to joining Cobblestone, Ahumuza was at KPMG where he was involved in undertaking various financial audits, reviews etc. He developed excellent skills and abilities in performance metrics to ensure profitability.
Javeria Nazim is the HR Lead at Cobblestone Energy and a member of the Company’s leadership team. She oversees the internal and external HR teams at Cobblestone.
Javeria is a Fullbright Scholar and graduate of Cornell University, USA. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial and Labor Relations with a concentration in Human Resource Management, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from IBA, Pakistan.
Javeria has had about 5 years of experience working in various HR domains in local and multinational companies in Pakistan and UAE, and is particularly interested in policy, performance, and compensation management at small-scale organizations.
Nizar Ajeeb is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Cobblestone Energy and a member of the Executive Committee. He oversees the firm’s technology.
Nizar Ajeeb is an MBA graduate from Oxford University in UK and has a master’s degree in Computer & Communication Engineering. He is the co-author of Distribution of Indefinite Quadratic Forms in Gaussian Random Variables, an IEE journal paper and other conference papers.
Nizar has 10 years of experience in the tech industry. Throughout his career he handled multiple roles, lately as a CTO & Board Director and prior to that as a Software Architect for Dubai Smart City project.
Simon is the head of the GB Intraday Power Trading, a member of the Executive Committee.
Simon studied chemical engineering (MEng) at Imperial College London and later obtained a master’s degree (MEd) from the University of Cambridge.
Prior to joining Cobblestone Energy, Simon worked in private equity as an analyst in technology investments in India and London, and he later worked in recruitment consulting as an analyst in London.
Alan has more than 10 years of experience in commodity trading and the wider financial markets. He is a confident expert in the field who is a firm believer that the learning never stops. He has worked in both trading and analytics with renowned companies such as Gazprom and The Royal Bank of Scotland and has rich experience in building trading strategies and tools. He is an expert in managing complexity and a pursuer of excellence in the Analytics division where he is responsible for the company’s tools, research and analytical output. As CEO, he is a member of the Executive Committee and oversees the company’s overall strategy.
