Muhammad Riaz Khan

Director at OGDCL

Muhammad Riaz Khan has served as Managing Director/CEO of the premier Oil & Gas company of the country i.e. Oil & Gas Development Company Limited. During his tenure as MD/CEO in the year 2013/14. Company produced highest figures of oil & gas and earned profit after tax (PAT) of about Rs.124 Billion, which is a record till date. He has graduated from UET, Lahore in Petroleum and Gas Engineering. He has worked in GAMMON Pakistan, WAPDA and having over 30 years of high and diversified experience in the oil and gas sector. especially in petroleum engineering. production. joint ventures, contract negotiations, Leadership/Managerial skills and Human Resource Management (HRM). He has supervised execution of several critical oil & gas field development projects. Further as a part of continuing education, he has attended and qualified extensive advance certificate courses in Management, Production, Project Development and Petroleum Economics sponsored by USAID, CIDA and ADB in USA, Canada and Oxford, UK. He has also attended various courses, conferences and seminars, inland and overseas. He is a certified director as per SECP requirement from EDC (University of Lahore) and registered with PICG as an independent director. Currently he is an independent non executive director on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Oil & Gas Company Limited (KPOGCL) Board. He is member of the Board sub committees viz; HR&R/Finance/Procurement, Audit, and Technical. He remained Chairman of Finance/Procurement & Risk and Litigation sub committees of one of the boards & also served as a member on various board sub committees. Served as Director on the Boards of OGDCL, SSGCL, SSGC (LPG) LTD. PERAC, Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) and has also served as Director on the Board of Pirkoh Gas Company Limited (PGCL). He has over 18 years of directorship experience on the boards of various oil & gas companies. He has authored/co-authored and presented several papers at Society of Petroleum Engineers Forum and also chaired technical sessions. More so served as a treasurer of SPE Pakistan Section. He is an active member of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), and The Society of Petroleum Engineers (USA).