Kuwait gets new electricity, water and renewable energy minister

Kuwait’s cabinet shuffle on Sunday saw the appointment of Amani Suleiman Bu-Qammaz (LinkedIn) as the new Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy Minister, according to a cabinet statement published Sunday. Qammaz will also serve as the country’s Public Works Minister. She previously worked as an assistant professor of civil engineering at Kuwait University’s College of Engineering and Petroleum, and as a specialist engineer at Kuwait’s Public Works Ministry.