Syed Riaz Hasnain

Background

Hasnain, Syed Riaz was born on December 30, 1937 in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. Son of Akhter Syed and Parveen Razi (Zahra) Hasnain.

Education

BScEE, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan. Master of Science in Petroleum, Kansas University, 1970. Postgraduate, Adelaide University, 1982.

Career

Chief engineer, SUI/Sylhet/Industrial Gas Transmission Distribution, Pakistan, 1965-1967; senior operations engineer, NGPL Gas Storage Reservoir Development, Chicago, 1970-1974; project manager, Interco-Techint-Procon, Iran and Algeria, 1974-1979; advisor to Department of Energy, Universal Oil Products OP Coal Gasification/Liquification, Washington, 1979-1980; chief planner consortium of 10 oil and gas companies, Santos, Adelaide, 1980-1982; project director, Universal Oil Products, 1982-1997; vice president, Jamjoom Corporation for Commerce and Industry, 1982-1997; consultant, Government of Saudi Arabia, Yanbu, since 1993; president, Chief Executive Officer, Ampak International Corporation, Jeddah, since 1996. Consultant World Bank, since 1990, Ministry of Water/Agriculture, since 1993. Vice-president, director JCCI, Jeddah, 1984-1989, 93-97.

Technical advisor to petroleum projects Jamjoom Group, Jeddah, 1996-1997.

Achievements

• Syed Riaz Hasnain has been listed as a noteworthy oil company executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

General secretary Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Punjab, 1958-1962. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Petroleum Engineers, International Desalination Association.

Interests

• Avocations: field hockey, table tennis, tennis.

Connections

Married Nayyer Kizilbash. Children: Romana, Rooshey.

Father:

Akhter Syed Hasnain

Mother:

Parveen Razi (Zahra) Hasnain

Spouse:

Nayyer Kizilbash

child:

Rooshey Hasnain

child:

Romana Hasnain