Sharfuddeen Zubair Mahmoud is a distinguished professional with expertise in electricity regulation, risk management, and finance. During his tenure at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), he led initiatives such as the Service-Based Tariff regime, the Eligible Customer Regulation, and the Performance Improvement Plan template. 

His contributions have been recognized with numerous accolades, including NERC’s Leadership Award. Sharfuddeen also served as Chair of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority’s Tariff and Pricing Working Group. Currently, he is part of the Kano State Committee on Energy Policy, focusing on drafting an electricity law and market framework for Kano State.