Nazim Ansari

Houston Location Leader| Energy & Transformation Lead (TOLA)| Managing Director|

Role
Managing Director at Slalom
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Nazim Ansari

TOLA Energy Lead and Managing Director with over 20 years of experience leading P&L growth, portfolio strategy, and enterprise transformation across the North America market. I currently lead a $50M+ Energy portfolio with $10–15M+ in annual new and expansion revenue, delivering double-digit growth across Houston and the broader TOLA region. As Houston Location Leader, I drive regional go-to-market strategy, client delivery, and talent growth while further expanding our footprint into high-potential local industries including Manufacturing, Financial Services, and Health & Life Sciences.I serve as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 and large independent energy companies—helping them improve productivity amid tighter margins, navigate energy transition, and modernize operations through AI/ML enablement, Digital Transformation, and Cloud Transformation. My work spans Oil & Gas, Chemicals, and Utilities, with a focus on AI-enabled operations, cloud-native data platforms, OSDU-based subsurface integration, and digital asset optimization across capital-intensive environments. I also bring a strong record of value creation in Private Equity-backed energy and industrial portfolios, supporting diligence-to-integration initiatives, operational turnaround, and scalable transformation roadmaps.Equally recognized for people leadership, talent development, and inclusive culture building, with a track record of developing senior leaders and high-performing teams in growth-oriented environments.

Experience

  1. Managing Director

    Slalom

    Jan 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Executive leader accountable for $50M+ annual Energy portfolio revenue across Upstream and adjacent Energy segments in the TOLA region- Drove $10–15M+ in annualized net-new and expansion sales, including multi-year enterprise transformation engagements- Leading portfolio strategy, GTM execution, and executive client relationships across Fortune 500 and large independent Energy operators- Partnering with C-suite leaders on enterprise modernization, including data platforms, cloud adoption, AI/ML, operating model redesign, and decision-enablement initiatives- Overseing multi-account delivery portfolios, ensuring margin performance, execution quality, and executive stakeholder satisfaction- Built and scaled senior leadership teams; sponsored Director through Managing Director promotions, succession planning, and leadership development- Represented the firm externally across industry forums, Energy ecosystems, and strategic partnerships, strengthening regional market presence.

Education

  • Texas A&M University

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Project Management Certificate Program, Independent Coursework

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