Zaid Alqufaidi is the Managing Director of ENOC Retail. In his current role, Zaid is responsible for the strategic development of ENOC’s retail business stream. An ENOC veteran and a seasoned oil and gas industry professional, Alqufaidi comes to his role with extensive experience across the energy value chain, that includes the marketing, aviation, terminal operations and supply sectors.
Alqufaidi held numerous managerial positions and has played an instrumental role in the development of EPPCO’s retail network. He has also immensely contributed to bridging the gap between the ENOC and EPPCO brand during the formation of the Group’s identity as ENOC. Some of Alqufaidi’s notable achievements include overseeing the construction of 70 EPPCO gas stations, oil terminal storage facilities and the establishment of ENOC Tasjeel during his tenure as Commercial Marketing Manager in 1998.
Prior to his current post, Alqufaidi held the position of Managing Director of ENOC Marketing. He was also Chief Executive Officer for EPPCO Group of Companies in 2010. Zaid was previously appointed as Manager Terminals, Distribution and Aviation Operations in 2000.
Alqufaidi first started his career in EPPCO in 1989 as an Engineer with the Operations Department. He was then promoted to Operations and Supply Coordinator in 1992. He is an engineering graduate from the University of Central Florida. USA.