Zahid Mir -

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer at Pakistan Refinery

Mr. Zahid Mir is working in Pakistan Refinery Limited, Karachi as Managing Director & CEO since 1st August 2019. He is a Petroleum Engineer, and an MBA. Mr. Mir has over 32 years of diverse Technical and Management experience working for both public & private sector companies in the oil and gas industry. He also has significant experience of both onshore and offshore operations having been involved, at a senior level, in all stages of upstream operations. He has a strong HSE background and has extensive experience in negotiating commercial & fiscal agreements, developing strategy, joint ventures & license management, new ventures, economic evaluations, mergers & acquisitions and dealing with the government regulators.

Mr. Mir also has experience of managing field operations including production operations, conceptual engineering and project development and execution. This experience has been gained through working with national and multi-national oil and gas producers both in Pakistan and United Kingdom. He has previously worked for Shell, Kufpec, Premier Oil and OGDCL. His last appointment was as MD/CEO of OGDCL.

Mr. Mir is a Director of Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP).

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