Mohammed M. Sherif is Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), Liberia's national electric utility, with more than 15 years of leadership in energy, infrastructure and public policy. He leads LEC's institutional reform, supply stabilisation and long-term transformation, positioning the utility as a credible counterpart for development partners and private investors.

From 2014 to 2025 he was the first General Manager of TRANSCO CLSG, building the institution from inception and delivering the US$550 million CLSG Interconnection Project: 1,303 km of 225 kV transmission line and 12 substations linking Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, financed by the World Bank, African Development Bank, European Investment Bank and KfW. Earlier, as Chief Economist at Liberia's Ministry of Finance, he introduced the Medium-Term Fiscal and Expenditure Frameworks and negotiated major energy financing, including the 88 MW Mount Coffee Hydropower Project.

He holds a dual MBA from Cornell University and Queen's University, an MA in Economic Policy and Management from the UN African Institute for Economic Development and Planning, and a B.Sc. in Statistics from Usmanu Danfodiyo University. A certified Project Management Professional, he has completed executive education at UT Austin's McCombs School of Business, Wharton, MIT Sloan, UC Berkeley Haas, Harvard and Duke. He has been honoured by African Leadership Magazine and recognised by the State of Georgia's Black Legislative Caucus for his contributions to West Africa's energy sector.