Dina El Mously

Experience

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  Eastman Kodak (Near East)

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  Business Development Manager

  Established Kodak as a leading photography and digital printing brand in Central Asian Markets.Established first environmentally clean Digital Imaging Centres in eight countries.Pioneered and promoted the first photographic chemical recycling program in the region; Continuously exceeded annual sales targets by 30% - 40%; Increased market share from 10% to 58%, launching Kodak brand and distributors in 7 countries, Target 1.5million, reached 9 million in three years. Achieved imaging equipment upgrading contracts with government agencies.Appointed, trained and managed seven new distributors with over 150 employees.Re-launched Kodak in Central Asian markets and achieved a leading market share. Show less

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  Self-Employed

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2009

  Business Consultant/Researcher

  Completed research and thesis on market conditions, technologies, and government policy for renewable energy and GHG emissions reduction in Canada, USA, Brazil, Egypt, Japan, India, Germany, and China.Conducted feasibility studies and developed business plans for engineering / satellite equipment and Fast Moving Consumer Goods FMCG companies.Researched and analyzed projects in the construction industry, medical technologies and FMCG markets.Researched and assessed development in the riparian region surrounding the upstream reservoir of the Aswan High Dam for transportation, agricultural and fishing projects - a UNESCO biosphere reserve.Participated in a feasibility study for a solar photovoltaic manufacturing plant. Show less

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  GEM Green Event Management Ltd

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  Sustainability Consultant and Trainer

  Designed and implemented a sustainability strategy and plans for three trade shows and a professional conference - Clean Energy BC Generate & Petnerships.Measured and reduced environmental impact and carbon footprint through assessment and recommendations for energy, water, materials, engagement, venue selection, transportation, and waste management.Coordinated and trained organizers, volunteers, and relevant stakeholders.

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  Richmond School District No. 38

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2017

  Oversaw annual budget, responsible for business case and budget development.Identified and completed 47 electrical and natural gas energy projects, securing funding and energy efficiency incentives as well as achieving energy savings goals. Initiated and implemented a 4-year workplace conservation awareness program with 5-7 campaigns per year which resulted in the engagement of >70% of staff and students.Developed and tested pilot programs followed by successful district-wide implementation for planning school and program boundaries, active routes to school for staff and students and for sustainable transportation.Recognized by the City of Richmond, BC Hydro (Electric Utility) and the School District for exceeding energy and reduction targets, implementing challenging projects and leading a successful community engagement program.Utilized high level information dissemination skills: providing central access to information for stakeholders online through a web portal, distributing progress reports to stakeholders in various formats, organizing meetings, workshops, and project kick-off events, teachers, principals, PACs, City, RCMP, Health Authorities.Tailored campaigns specifically to community, adapted BC Hydro and FortisBC information to suit the district culture and needs, project was recognized for highest participation, one of top school districts in B.C. for participation in engagement campaigns. Show less Initiated the development of the District Long Range Facilities Plan (LRFP) for 53 facilities.Evaluated future needs through analysis of enrolment trends, the City Community Plan and made recommendations for necessary facility upgrades and boundary changes for schools and programs.Initiated the replacement of the district’s aging vehicle fleet to electric vehicles. First SD with Electric Vehicle, now have ten in fleet, Secured funding for 3.Collaborated with facilities managers, industry trades, and relevant stakeholders in leading energy efficiency and environmental sustainability projects. Show less

  • Manager of Energy and Sustainability

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2017

  • Energy Specialist - Facilities Planner

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
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  Ryerson University

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

  Manager of Sustainability

  Lead the development of the strategic energy and sustainability plan.Utilize Demand Side Management DSM principles to identify and match energy and water consumption to facility operation requirements to reduce and eliminate waste.Incorporate a collaborative design process and systems thinking approach to create multi-dimensional solutions and generate long-term savings.

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  Sustainable Consulting

  Jan 2020 - now

  Energy & Sustainability Consultant

  Development of organizational energy strategy.Energy audits, analysis and energy management plan development.Optimization of the efficiency of energy systems. Development and implementation of Sustainability Plans.Measurement and verification of energy and sustainability projects.Carbon footprint measurement and verification.Sustainable purchasing support.Preparing organizations for ISO, LEED GA, GRI energy and sustainability certification.