The CEO of Sina Energy Holding has officially appointed “Rouhollah Abdi” as the acting head of North Drilling Company.
According to Sina Energy, Alireza Salmanzadeh announced this decision during a ceremony held today, Tuesday, September 17, in the presence of board members, deputies, and managers of the company. He acknowledged the efforts and dedication shown by board members over the past year and a half and stated: “Fortunately, today North Drilling Company is on a path of significant transformation and progress. We hope that with hard work and collaboration from all colleagues, this journey will continue even better than before.”
Salmanzadeh noted that developing oil and gas fields and engaging in upstream oil industry activities have been defined as one of the primary missions of Mostazafan Foundation. He expressed his hope that the company would successfully achieve its defined goals and objectives.
Wishing success for Abdi in his new role as acting head of North Drilling Company, Salmanzadeh emphasized that one crucial aspect to focus on is improving employee livelihoods and working conditions. He remarked that previous efforts had been made to enhance employees’ well-being; however, there remains considerable room for improvement. This issue should always remain a top priority.
The CEO described Abdi as having been nurtured within North Drilling’s environment and referred to him as part of its family. He added that Mr. Abdi is among the specialized technical staff at North Drilling Company who can also thrive in management roles.
Continuing with the ceremony, Hemati, Chairman of the Board at North Drilling Company, praised Salmanzadeh’s contributions during his tenure as CEO: “During Mr. Salmanzadeh’s leadership at North Drilling Company, he has left behind many positive changes.”
He identified increased productivity as the company’s main policy direction while assuring support from board members alongside all deputies, managers, and employees at various levels standing with Mr. Abdi to achieve this goal.
According to Sina Energy, Rouhollah Abdi holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Petroleum University in Ahvaz and Norway’s University College in Tornham, respectively; he began working at North Drilling Company in 2007. Over his 16-year career there so far he has held various responsibilities including Head of Marketing Management; Project Manager for Arvandjan; Head Manager for Independent Caspian Projects; Technical Engineering Deputy; Engineering Affairs Manager; along with overseeing drilling projects within Northern Drillings operations.
Previously also serving under Alireza Salmanzadeh’s leadership when he was appointed CEO following an order from Hossein Dehqani—the chairman/CEO representing Mostazafan Foundation (Islamic Revolution) providing essential oversight within energy sector endeavors—Salmanzadeh now operates solely through Sina Energy Holdings where their focus continues toward enhancing national asset value across multiple sectors critical towards sustainable development initiatives throughout Iran overall community interests alike.
