Shady Kabel is Cheiron’s International Operations Director and is primarily in charge of overseeing the company’s operations in Mexico. Shady brings nearly three decades of oil and gas experience across different roles and organizations. Prior to joining Cheiron in 2010, Shady spent 11 years at Schlumberger working in various regions and positions. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the American University in Cairo.…
David Chi is Cheiron’s Chief Executive Officer and has served on the company’s board since May 2025. David brings over 25 years of global experience in the oil and gas industry, with a strong track record of leadership across complex, large-scale operations. Most recently, he served as Region Vice President, Vice President of Commercial, Government & Industries, and Vice President of Assets of Apache Corporation. Over the course of his career, David has held several senior leadership, board and chair roles…
Mr. Diab graduated in 1972 from the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo. He is the Founder and CEO of PICO Group (a group of companies that has been successfully operating in key sectors of the Egyptian Economy). He is also Chairman of Sunset Hills for Reconstruction Co., a Board Member of Egyptian Multi Investment and Tourism Companies, Co-founder of the Cairo Capital Club and Co-founder of one of Egypt’s largest independent daily newspapers. Moreover, Mr. Diab is actively…
Shahira Diab transformed La Poire from a pastry chain of 20 shops to a well-rounded food service and retail group, with activities ranging from food production and retail to convenience and fuel retailing as part of a longstanding agreement with ExxonMobil Egypt. In addition to serving as Cheiron’s Vice Chairman, Shahira is on the Board of YPO (Young Presidents Organization) Cairo Chapter since 2007 and she is also Cairo’s Chapter Chair.…
David Chi is Cheiron’s Chief Executive Officer and has served on the company’s board since May 2025. David brings over 25 years of global experience in the oil and gas industry, with a strong track record of leadership across complex, large-scale operations. Most recently, he served as Region Vice President, Vice President of Commercial, Government & Industries, and Vice President of Assets of Apache Corporation. Over the course of his career, David has held several senior leadership, board and chair roles…
Samir is the General Manager and Managing Director of Cheiron’s Joint Operating Companies Amapetco and Petroweb. Samir brings 25 years of in-depth experience in reservoir and petroleum engineering to our team. Over the years, he has held several significant leadership roles, including Petroleum Engineering Manager and Chairman of Operations Assistance at Petrobel. Most recently, Samir served as Chairman of Operations Assistants at North Bahariya from 2022 to May 2025.…
Nabil is the General Manager and Managing Director of Cheiron’s Joint Operating Companies Bapetco. Nabil has 35 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. Prior to this, Nabil was the Chairman of Borg El Arab Petroleum Company and the General Petroleum Company. Throughout the years, he has also worked as Operations Manager in Khalda. Nabil graduated with BSc in Petroleum Engineering, Suez Canal University 1987.…
Dalia took the role in April 2025. Prior to this, she served as HR Manager at Cheiron with 19 years of experience in Human Resources and Administration, the majority of Dalia’s career has been in the Oil & Gas industry, where she built deep sector expertise. She also brings valuable experience from the Telecommunications and Contracting sectors, adding breadth and versatility to her leadership profile. Dalia holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, along with certifications in Assessor Skills and Professional Coaching.…
Shady Kabel is Cheiron’s International Operations Director and is primarily in charge of overseeing the company’s operations in Mexico. Shady brings nearly three decades of oil and gas experience across different roles and organizations. Prior to joining Cheiron in 2010, Shady spent 11 years at Schlumberger working in various regions and positions. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the American University in Cairo.…
Mohamed started his Cheiron career in 2010 as a field development manager in Amal Petroleum Company with full responsibility for the delivery of Amal field development projects, including the offshore and onshore facilities. In 2017, he became the Deputy Projects General Manager for both Amal Petroleum and West El-Burullus Petroleum Companies and in 2020 he moved to Cheiron’s Head Office where he became the Projects Development Manager and in 2026 also took on the position of Chief Operating Officer. In…
