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Simon Hatfield

Chief Executive Officer of WesternZagros Resources Ltd. with 30 years of managerial and executive experience with Imperial Oil, Exxon Production Research Company, Petro-Canada, Chauvco Resources, Talisman Energy and Western Oil Sands. Hatfield initiated the Kurdistan opportunity for WesternZagros and led the technical and business process which successfully concluded the signing and ratification of the company’s […]

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Hosnia Hashem

Hashim is the deputy managing director of the North Kuwait asset of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), the national oil company of Kuwait, one of the ten largest oil companies of the world. Hashim joined KOC in 1982. Her experience was developed as a petroleum and reservoir engineer, and includes extensive contributions to the Kuwait upstream […]

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Mohammed Husain

Under the guidance of Mohammed Husain, Hosnia Hashem and of course Sami Al-Rushaid, the Kuwait Oil Company is on track to achieving its 2020 strategy, which has included: increasing production capacity by developing hydrocarbon reserves, infrastructure and operational capabilities; maximising reserves through a value-drive process which includes exploration, integrated reservoir evaluation and enhanced technology implementation; […]

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Abdullah N. Al-Helal

Aramco Gulf Operations Company, the fully owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, which partners with Kuwait Gulf Oil Company, meets local and global energy demands with the production of its hydrocarbon reserves. AGOC is also working with the Khafji Joint Operations organisation in which it owns a 50% share alongside its partner. The two share the […]

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David Cook

David Cook joined TAQA in October 2010 following over 20 years’ experience in upstream and midstream businesses at Amoco, BP, and TNK-BP. Prior to joining TAQA, Cook was VP for BP Russia, responsible for BP’s non-TNK-BP E&P. He has taken the reins at TAQA’s oil & gas division at an interesting time, as the company […]

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Marwan Chedid

Over his 20 years with Petrofac, Chedid has seen it all. He joined Petrofac as a project manager for the company’s Engineering & Construction division and as regional director before he became chief operating officer of Petrofac International Engineering & Construction in 2007. Two years later he moved up to serve as managing director of […]

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Maurizio La Noce

Maurizio is the Executive Director of Mubadala Energy and the CEO of Mubadala Oil & Gas. His primary responsibilities are to oversee Mubadala’s operational and business development activities in the oil and gas, petroleum services and renewable energy sectors. He is a board member of Masdar, Global Foundries, EMAL, Pearl Energy, Spyker Cars, MPSC and […]

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Abdul Jaleel Al-Khalifa

Eleven years ago, Dragon Oil inherited an under-developed oil concession in the Caspian and never looked back. In 2000, the company acquired a 100% working interest in the Cheleken Contract Area (CCA) off the coast of Turkmenistan. Dragon Oil which is headquartered with and majority-owned by the government of Dubai via state energy firm ENOC, […]

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Hong-Pyo Kong

Samsung Engineering’s Hong-Pyo Kong has been Head of Marketing for Middle East & North Africa for Samsung Engineering since 2006. In this capacity, Kong has overall responsibility for all oil, gas and petrochemical projects in the region. During that time, Samsung Engineering has assiduously nurtured relationships with decision-makers in the Gulf’s upstream industry, and been […]

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Jean Luc guiziou

Total and Abu Dhabi have grown hand in hand since the company first landed in the emirate in 1939. Total holds a 75% stake in the Abu Al Bu Khoosh field (operator), a 9.5% stake in ADCO, which operates the five major onshore fields in Abu Dhabi, and a 13.3% stake in ADMA, which operates […]