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Aramco Korea CEO named as head of S-Oil

By Korea Herald

Published : July 22, 2016 - 16:35

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[THE INVESTOR] Petroleum and refinery company S-Oil said on July 22 that it has named Othman Al-Ghamdi, representative director of Aramco Asia Korea, as its new chief executive officer.

The appointment will be put up for approval in a planned shareholders meeting on Sept. 5. 

Saudi Aramco's chief executive officer Khalid al-Falih (Bloomberg) Saudi Aramco's chief executive officer Khalid al-Falih (Bloomberg)

The new CEO served as operations director at Ras Tanura oil refinery of the state-owned Saudi Arabian energy company, SaudiAramco, and led the company’s Korean branch since March 2012. 

Aramco owns 63.4 percent stake in S-Oil. 

By Lee Ji-yoon (jylee@heraldcorp.com)

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