Majid Jafar
,CEO,Crescent Petroleum
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A regional upstream company, Crescent Petroleum is based in the United Arab Emirates where it is strategically located between the Middle East and South Asia. Some of its activities include exploration and production of petroleum concessions in the UAE, Oman, Yemen, Egypt and Pakistan. Founded in 1971, the company, which is headquartered in Sharjah with additional offices in the UK and Iraq, is considered to be one of the oldest private oil and gas companies in the region. Serving as the company’s CEO, Majid Jafar boasts numerous other roles including the chairman of Gulftainer Ltd, director of Dana Gas and URUK Group.