Ziad Thamer Al-Murshid
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Saudi Aramco since May 1, 2022.
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Name in Arabic:
زياد ثامر المرشد
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Nationality:
Saudi
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Country of Residence:
Saudi Arabia
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Ziad Thamer Al-Murshid's Bio
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Saudi Aramco since May 1, 2022, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
He has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wasiah Investment Company since July 2021, “ Al-Tas’helat Marketing Company, Aramco Oil and Retail Company (Allure), Saudi Aramco Asia Company and a member of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) since June 16, 2020.
He held the position of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of TAQA between 2016 and 2020, and was a member of the Shareholders Committee of Arlanxeo Holding B.V. and a member of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON) between 2018 and 2020, Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara ) between 2017 and 2020, the Saudi Arabian Industrial Investment Company (Dussur) between 2017 and 2019.
He was also a board member at the International Maritime Industries Company between 2017 and 2019, S-Oil in South Korea between June 2019 and March 2022, Motiva Limited in the United States between 2019 and 2021, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Center (Wa’ed) between 2017 and 2018, and a Fellow at the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 2015 And 2016.
He held several positions at Saudi Aramco , including: Acting Chief Financial Officer, Strategy and Development from July 1, 2021 to May 1, 2022, Vice President of Fuels and Lubricants from March to June 2021, Vice President of International Business from 2019 to 2021, Vice President of Growth and Integration in the Refining, Processing and Marketing Sector from 2019 to 2021, Executive Director of Growth and Integration during 2018, Executive Director of Business Development from 2017 to 2018.
He was also Head of Operations Development at Saudi Aramco from 2016 to 2017, Head of Strategic Planning from 2013 to 2015, Director of Economic Analysis and Energy Production from 2012 to 2013, Head of Business Analysis Department in the Corporate Planning Department during 2012, Director of the Natural Gas Distillation Plant in Yanbu from 2010 to 2012, and Responsible for Developing the Company’s Plan in the Corporate Planning Department between 2008 and 2010, in addition to his work as Head of Operations of Ras Tanura Refinery during 2008, and Supervisor of Operations of the same refinery between 2006 and 2008.
He also held several positions in the field of refining, marketing, project development and cooperation with external parties at Saudi Aramco between 1996 and 2005, in addition to his work in the Exploration and Production Department at the same company.
He was a Marketing and Sales Analyst at Shell Oil Company between 2002 and 2003, in addition to working at Motiva Limited between 2001 and 2002.
He holds an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in 2016, a BS in Chemical Engineering from Arizona State University in the United States in 1996, and is a graduate of the Public Administration Program at Harvard Business School.




