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Raoul Restucci has been the man in charge at Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) since October 2010, and is responsible for the day-to-day running of the organisation. Restucci has outlined plans to markedly increase production over the next five years. PDO revealed a number of new exploration breakthroughs, including two discoveries in the Dhulia and Bribe […]

Hashem Hashem has been in charge of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) since 2013, when he stepped up from his role as deputy managing director for South and East Kuwait. The price decline will not affect Kuwaiti investment plans aimed at boosting crude output capacity to 4mn barrels a day from 3.2mn barrels currently, Hashem has […]

Musabbeh Al Kaabi was appointed chief executive of Mubadala Petroleum in 2013 and is now in charge of Mubadala’s upstream operations worldwide. Before being appointed to the role, Musabbeh spent 16 years working for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. He also served as a member to the Board Advisory Committee for the National Drilling Company […]

Appointed to the job in 2010, Luaibi has worked with Iraq’s ministry of oil since 1998 where he moved from chief engineer of the technical department to director of Chemical Materials to assistant director general, inspector general and then deputy minister position before being appointed to his current role. While a number of oil and […]

Yasuhisa Kanehara heads up Japan’s oil and gas exploration firm Inpex in the Middle East. Last year it through its wholly-owned subsidiary Japan Oil Development Company Limited, it commenced oil production from Umm Lulu offshore oilfield in Abu Dhabi (which it holds a 12% stake in). Inpex is jointly developing the project with ADNOC, BP […]