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www.ceotodaymagazine.com 28 CEO Today Middle East Awards 2018 JAMAL ABDUL AZIZ JAAFAR CEO of Kuwait Oil Company ABOUT JAMAL ABDUL AZIZ JAAFAR Mr Jamal Abdul Aziz Jaafar is CEO and a Board Member at Kuwait Oil Co. He also served as the representative of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation at Oula Fuel. He has appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Oil Company in January 2016; previously held the position of Deputy CEO (Planning & Commercial) responsible for operational & strategic planning, budget control, purchasing & material management, and contract administration. He has over 30 years’ experience in the oil industry (Upstream), after graduation from Kuwait University as a chemical engineer. He spent 10 years working in Al Khafji Joint Operation representing Kuwait Gulf Oil Company. FIRM PROFILE The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is an oil company headquartered in Ahmadi, Kuwait. It is a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, a Government- owned holding company. Kuwait was world's 10th largest petroleum and other liquids producer in 2013, and fifth-largest exporter in terms of volume of crude oil and condensates.[1] The managing director of the company is Jamal Abdulaziz Jaafar. Kuwait Oil Company's Responsibilities under the KPC's Umbrella involve the exploration, drilling and production of oil and gas within the State of Kuwait. The Company is also involved in the storage of crude oil and delivery to tankers for export. www.kockw.com KUWAIT