BG Egypt has appointed oil and gas veteran Khaled Kacem as its president, according to a BG group company statement,
BG Egypt is one of the largest natural gas producers in North Africa.
Kacem has spent 23 years in the upstream and downstream oil and gas sector and was previously general manager for Rashid Petroleum Company (Rashpetco), a joint venture conducting operations for BG Egypt and its partners PETRONAS and Edison, the statement said.
Khaled succeeds former BG Egypt President Arshad Sufi, who continues to be part of BG Group’s team in Egypt as company chairman, the statement said.