Aflah Al Lawati
VP treasury - OQ
Aflah Al Lawati has been with the Oman Oil group since December 2013. He currently holds the position of Business Partner to Chief Executive, Commercial since August 2019 with a focus on providing support to manage the day to day business activities along with managing and executing the strategic initiatives within OQ.
Aflah has in depth understanding of financial market dynamics and excellent communication and relationship management skill with key stakeholders and shareholders. Other experiences include management of the integration program under OQ including the 100-day roadmap design.
Previously Treasury Manager in Oman Oil Company, He has 15 years of experience in financial advisory, corporate finance, execution of financial solutions and capital raising. He has Diverse exposure in corporate finance & treasury management working on local, regional, and international transactions for capital raising and funding solution mandates.
During the integration of Oman Oil and Orpic Group, He was Nominated by OOC management to be part of the steering committee on downstream integration project. This required significant coordination efforts with consultants, financial advisors and shareholders. He played a pivotal role as part of core Integration Management Office “IMO” team, responsible for managing the deliverables of OOC and Orpic Integration project (NakhlaProgramme). Currently engaged with OQ’s transformation office on balance sheet optimization and divestment program.
He has been an active Board member of Oil Tanking Company from 2020.
Mr Al Lawati holds a BSc Bachelor of Commerce, Finance from the University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada and a professional qualification in Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK