Mr. Ibrahim Nizam was appointed Deputy Minister of Energy and Environment in December 2013. An accomplished entrepreneur, Mr. Nizam brought to his first government appointment over twenty-eight years of experience in operational planning and management, public relations, and marketing in the Maldives’ tourism industry. He shares with State Minister Mr. Abdullahi Majeed the meteorological service portfolio.

In addition to tourism marketing and management qualifications, Mr. Nizam is a trained professional in theory and methodology of community development.