Prior to his involvement with LOH, Aburawi spent a considerable portion of his career with Waha Oil Company with whom he held a number of senior technical and managerial positions. He also held managerial roles with Algerian Libyan Arab Petroleum E & P Company and the Arab Petroleum Services Company. Aburawi has done B.Sc. in Geology from the University of Libya and a M.Sc. in Geology from the University of South Carolina, USA.
Commenting on the appointment of Aburawi to the board, Circle Oil’s chairman, Thomas Anderson said:
I am very much looking forward to working with Aburawi. I am sure that, given his long years of experience in the oil industry, he will have a positive contribution to make to our Board discussions and its decision making processes.
Aburawi holds the following current directorships:
Current Directorships and Partnerships:
Libya Oil Holdings Limited, The Joint Oil Exploration, Exploitation & Petroleum Services Co, Libya Oil Exploration & Production Limited, Tamoil Oil & Gas Exploration & Investments Limited, ODEX Exploration Limited and Earth Science Society of Libya.