Sonatrach president Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour has been quietly carrying out a major restructuring of the firm’s management, including the creation of several new divisions and a change of personnel in other key posts.
The changes include the creation of three new vice-president positions: VP finance, to which executive finance director Mohamed Karoubi is promoted; VP business and development, taken on by Sonatrach’s strategy programme manager Fethi Arabi; and VP marketing, filled by Ahmed Mazighi in a promotion from his role as marketing analysis and planning director. Taam Nourredine replaces Omar Maaliou as marketing director. (CONTINUED - 1060 WORDS)