National CEO Progam (NCP) , Cohort 2
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Mr. Said Salim Al Hajri

Founder - Chief Executive Officer, United Business

About Me
Said Al Hajri is an entrepreneur who has founded few companies. He is a founder of Vision Advanced Petroleum Solutions (VAPS) is a consultancy company that is providing petroleum engineering solutions to oil companies. In addition, VAPS has built first ever regional laboratory for hydrocarbon analysis PVT in Oman. He is also a founder of United Business LLC which is a holding company for several chemical manufacturing and supplying company for hydrocarbon and aluminium industries. Previously, Said took several positions in PDO as petroleum engineer, well services activities manager & new oil team leader. He graduated with honors from Imperial Collage with a dual degree in Mechanical Engineering and Master degree in Petroleum Engineering. He is also a graduate of The National CEO program from IMD. On another dimension, as a contribution to the society, Said have worked as a volunteer lecturer in Higher College of Technology teaching petroleum production engineering for the undergraduate program for four consecutive years. In addition, Said was MTC member of Oman Rail Company where he contributes in putting contracting strategies, ensuring the contracting process is fair & transparent. Also Said was an investment committee member of Oman National Investments Development Company. Currently is independent board director of Galfar Engineering, Oman Shipping Company, Civil Aviation Authority and Oman Development Mining.

Qualifications
  • MSc Petroleum Engineering

Courses
  • BEng Mechanical Engineering