The story behind this featured publication

This edition features the journey of Sabir A. Khan, a senior operations executive whose nearly three-decade career has been shaped by discipline, adaptability, and strategic leadership within Saudi Arabia’s oil and gas sector. Beginning his professional path with a finance background and MBA specialization, he rose through the ranks to become Vice President of Operations, overseeing multi-billion-dollar EPC and PMC portfolios across the Kingdom.

His experience spans landmark projects including Haradh GOSP 2, SADARA, Shaybah NGL, Yanbu Export Refinery, Master Gas System Phase 2, Fadhili Downstream, Jafurah Unconventional Gas Field, Red Sea Development, Diriyah Gate Development, and NEOM. With a strong focus on operational excellence, risk management, and structured execution systems, Mr. Khan continues to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 transformation through resilient infrastructure and sustainable growth strategies.

✨ What's Inside

• A journey from finance graduate to executive leadership in oil and gas
• Nearly three decades of experience in Saudi Arabia’s energy sector
• Leadership across major midstream and downstream projects
• Overseeing multi-billion-dollar EPC and PMC portfolios
• Development of structured handover and change management systems
• Managing scope control and risk in high-stakes operations