Bashir Lebada is CEO of OCI's methanol and fuels business, OCI Methanol and OCI HyFuels, and Group Vice President of Business Development.

Bashir joined OCI in 2006 and has held various leadership positions focused on the group’s strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, commercial strategy, and operational improvements. Bashir has spearheaded the development of the methanol and fuels business since managing the acquisition of OCI Beaumont in 2011, overseeing the growth of the methanol and fuels group from no production assets to the current 3+ million tons of methanol capacity through both acquisitions and greenfield projects.

Bashir has been a board member of the Methanol Institute since 2012 and an Executive Committee member at the Ammonia Energy Association since 2021. Bashir holds a BA in Finance and Accounting from Western University, Ontario, Canada in 2005.