Zahid Majid

During the course of his vast and varied professional experience he served at senior management level in reputed multinational companies in power, oil and fertilizer sector, both in Pakistan and internationally. He received diverse appointments and training courses to develop technical, analytical, communication and managerial skills leading to top-management assignments. Starting in 1962 with Harza Engg Int’l (power consulting) he joined Esso Eastern (oil marketing) in 1964. He was VP -Manufacturing heading the Daharki fertiliser plant and a Director on the Board of Exxon Chemical Pakistan Ltd (now Engro Corp) and bid adieu after an 18 year long association.

He moved to Gulf Oil in 1982 in Singapore (oil trading & lubricants) as Manager-Business Development and later assigned to Dubai as Regional General Manager where he led the design and construction of Lube oil blending plants in Yanbu and Jebel Ali. He joined Caltex Trading in Dubai in 1997 as Regional Manager – Business Development and subsequently moved again to Singapore covering business development in China and SE Asia from where he retired in 2003, after merger of Chevron-Texaco subsidiaries, to return to Pakistan.