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Dr. Aflah bin Said Al Hadhrami Verified

أفلح بن سعيد الحضرمي
Managing Director, Petroleum Development Oman
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Nationality
Oman
Based in
Oman
Industries
Oil & Gas
Record status: Editorially verified Last verified: 11 Sep 2026 Last updated: 23 Oct 2026 Sources: 3

Biography

Dr Aflah bin Said Al Hadhrami is Managing Director of Petroleum Development Oman, taking over from Steve Phimister on 1 June 2024 as the company's first Omani national in the role. He brings nearly three decades of executive, operational and commercial experience in multinationals and government, having previously led Integrated Gas Company SAOC, served as CEO of Alshawamikh Oil Services SAOC, and held roles as Regional Director at BP and Vice President at Occidental Oman.

Current positions

Managing Director
Petroleum Development Oman
2024 – Present

Sources

  1. 1. PDO names first Omani managing director Oman Observer · read 5 Sep 2026 Supports: profile
  2. 2. PDO appoints Dr Aflah bin Said al Hadhrami as new Managing Director Muscat Daily · read 5 Sep 2026 Supports: profile
  3. 3. Arabic name: Oman Daily Oman Daily · read 5 Sep 2026 Supports: profile