• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Azman Aziz

PETRONAS

Senior General Manager, Strategy & Commercial, Upstream Business

Azman A. Aziz , aged 54 is the Senior General Manager of the Strategy & Commercial Division in PETRONAS’ Upstream Business position he has held since July 2015. In his current role, he is responsible for leading the integrated business strategy and portfolio of the Upstream business to meet PETRONAS’ growth aspirations, which include asset acquisition, M&A and divestment.

Sessions With Azman Aziz

Tuesday, 12 March

  • 07:30am - 08:40am (CST) / -

    National Oil Companies: Repositioning portfolios for growth

    Panel Oil

    NOCs continue to have a growing list of mandates that require a balancing act between increased domestic responsibilities across the energy value chain, attracting new investment/partners within domestic upstream, while also pursuing a renewed international growth phase. These shifting priorities, at a time of continued industry volatility, could have a marked impact on upstream investment/production, from a company, country, and regional perspective. What are the near-term priorities shaping decisions in upstream? Are NOCs shifting toward diversification or specialization in their respective portfolios? What partnership models are being considered to achieve success at home and abroad? How central is technology and innovation in making portfolio decisions?