Faisal Hammadi al-Jibouri was appointed director of the Northern Oil Company after about three decades of service. The company manages five fields and has roughly 17,000 employees. The new leadership faces questions over community representation, pipeline attacks, illegal tapping, field security and the transition of wider Kirkuk security responsibilities.
Northern Oil Company appoints new director amid operational challenges
Faisal Hammadi al-Jibouri was appointed director of the Northern Oil Company after about three decades of service. The company manages five fields and has roughly 17,000 employees. The new leadership faces questions over community representation, pipeline attacks, illegal tapping, field security and the transition of wider Kirkuk security responsibilities.
