Education : 1977 - BSc Chemical Engineering – University of Wisconsin Madison USA
Core competencies Participated in various professional training and development courses, seminars in petroleum refining, finance and marketing, Inspiring employees, Outstanding communications and negotiations skills, Systematic decision making, People development, Deep technical know how in oil and gas business especially downstream and marketing.
Work history : Leadership skills, strategic planning, change management, projects management and financing
2007 – 2013: Chairman (KPC Holdings – ARUBA). President of Kuwait Petroleum International Company (KPI), 2000 – 2007: Deputy Managing Director of Shuaiba Refinery – KNPC, Board memberships: 1978-2000: Various positions in different departments in KNPC
2016 – Now: Board member at SRPC (Egypt) , 2010 – 2013: Board member of (PIC)
Chairman and/or Board member in several European and Asian subsidiary companies of KPI2007 – 2010: Board member of KNPC & PIC
Professional Experience: 2001 – 2004: Board member of KPC Holdings (ARUBA) More than 35 years of experience in refinery operations and management inside and outside of Kuwait
President of Kuwait Petroleum International company (KPI) - a 20 billion dollar company responsible for the following:Selected achievements highlights: Headed KNPC’s Shuaiba Refinery in the capacity of DMD
Developed and started to execute the refinery and petrochemical complex (NSRP Project)– North of Vietnam . The NSRP is considered as the biggest foreign investment in Vietnam with a budget of 9 billion dollars. Developed plans for world-class fuel retail stations in Vietnam.