Chief Executive Officer - Downstream & Midstream

Hiring:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Downstream or Midstream Oil & Gas

Location:

GCC / Middle East

Employment Type:

Full-Time | Executive Leadership Age:
Max below 60 Position Summary

We are seeking a visionary and commercially driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the growth and transformation of a Midstream or Downstream Oil & Gas business
. The ideal candidate is a proven builder, investor, and business leader with a successful track record of developing, acquiring, financing, and scaling energy businesses while delivering sustainable shareholder value.

• Define and execute corporate strategy and business growth.
• Lead investment strategy, M&A, Joint Ventures, and capital raising.
• Drive business development, commercial expansion, and operational excellence.
• Deliver multiple multi‑billion‑dollar (USD) projects and investment portfolios.
• Manage full P&L responsibility, driving revenue, EBITDA, and profitability.
• Build strategic relationships with investors, NOCs, IOCs, EPC contractors, financial institutions, and government stakeholders.

• Executive leadership in Refining, Petrochemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Fuel Marketing & Distribution, Integrated Downstream Operations, or Energy Trading
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• Proven experience building and expanding downstream businesses with responsibility for P&L, M&A, investments, and multi‑billion‑dollar projects
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• Executive leadership in LNG, Gas Processing, Pipelines, Transportation, Storage Terminals, Tank Farms, Marine Terminals, Logistics, and Energy Infrastructure
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• Proven experience developing and operating large‑scale midstream assets with responsibility for P&L, M&A, infrastructure investments, and multi‑billion‑dollar projects
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• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; MBA preferred.
• 20+ years in the Oil & Gas sector, including 10+ years in a CEO, President, Managing Director, or Executive Director role.
• Proven builder/investor with experience establishing, acquiring, and scaling Midstream or Downstream businesses.
• Demonstrated leadership of multiple multi‑billion‑dollar (USD) projects and investment portfolios
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• Full P&L ownership and strong track record in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Joint Ventures (JV), project finance, capital raising, and corporate strategy
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• Strong network with NOCs, IOCs, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Private Equity, EPC Contractors, Financial Institutions, and Government Authorities
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.