
Eyab was a senior analyst with the Pembina Institute's oil and gas program until 2023.
He is passionate about building systemic capacities across the energy system to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, equitable and inclusive society.
Prior to joining the Institute, Eyab held a wide range of roles in the upstream oil and gas sector, including technology development and deployment, engineering, field production operations, capital portfolio management, project management and governance. During his career, Eyab and his wife worked and lived in the community of Fort McMurray, Alberta, which gave him an on-the-ground experience on the tension between economic prosperity and the environmental and social impacts of energy and resource development.
Eyab is a father of two, a professional engineer, and a graduate of the University of Calgary’s Schulich School of Engineering. He is an associate at Human Venture Institute (formerly Leadership Calgary), a fellow of the Energy Futures Lab, and fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (the RSA).
Eyab Al-Aini's Recent Publications

Canadian oil production more carbon-intensive now than in 1990 Much more to be done to make Canadian oil competitive in a global, carbon-conscious market

Waiting to Launch 2022 year-end update Oilsands companies have the cash to invest in emission reductions

Waiting to Launch, Third Quarter 2022 Update The gap between Canadian oilsands companies’ climate pledges and actions

Options to cap and cut oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions Submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada
