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BIOGRAPHIES<br />
Francisco O. Garzon joined <strong>Saudi</strong><br />
<strong>Aramco</strong> in 2005. He currently works<br />
as a Lead Engineer in the Hawiyah<br />
unit. Including his time with <strong>Saudi</strong><br />
<strong>Aramco</strong>, Francisco has more than 20<br />
years of experience in the oil industry,<br />
working for Oxy, Schlumberger and<br />
BP. His expertise includes petroleum engineering and well<br />
interventions, well performance optimization using<br />
open/cased logs, production history, NODAL and pressure<br />
transient analysis information, coiled tubing and<br />
stimulation operations (chemical and hydraulic fracturing),<br />
workover interventions and artificial lift optimization.<br />
Francisco received his B.S. degree in Petroleum<br />
Engineering from the Universidad de America, Bogotá,<br />
Colombia in 1984 and his M.S. degree in Petroleum<br />
Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh,<br />
Scotland in 1991.<br />
J. Ricardo Amorocho is a Senior<br />
Petroleum Engineer consultant with<br />
the Hawiyah Engineering Unit in the<br />
Gas Production Engineering Division<br />
(GPED) in ‘Udhailiyah. His work<br />
supports coiled tubing operations,<br />
e-Line stimulation and well work<br />
intervention. Ricardo has 16 years of diversified oil<br />
industry work, of which 10 years were with BP working in<br />
various assignments, mainly in Colombia on well<br />
intervention on CT, CTD and stimulation.<br />
Since joining <strong>Saudi</strong> <strong>Aramco</strong> in 2006, Ricardo has been<br />
involved in a wide variety of well intervention activities<br />
with special emphasis on coiled tubing operations,<br />
horizontal well cleanouts and stimulation, and fishing<br />
operations.<br />
Ricardo received his B.S. degree in Petroleum<br />
Engineering in 1993 from the Fundacion Universidad de<br />
America in Bogota, Colombia.<br />
Moataz M. Al-Harbi is a Gas<br />
Production Engineer assigned to the<br />
Haradh Engineering Unit in the Gas<br />
Production Engineering Division<br />
(GPED) in ‘Udhailiyah. He has 13<br />
years of diversified oil industry<br />
experience.<br />
In 1996 Moataz received his B.S. degree in Mechanical<br />
Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and<br />
Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, <strong>Saudi</strong> Arabia. After<br />
graduation, he joined Schlumberger where he specialized in<br />
stimulation operations. Moataz then joined <strong>Saudi</strong> <strong>Aramco</strong><br />
in 2004, and is currently participating in the Production<br />
Engineering Specialist Program (PESP) as a Stimulation and<br />
Fracturing specialist candidate. He has been actively<br />
involved in the successful implementation of a number of<br />
new technologies aimed at enhancing well productivity, and<br />
is a mentor to young <strong>Saudi</strong> engineers.<br />
Nayef S. Al-Shammari joined <strong>Saudi</strong><br />
<strong>Aramco</strong> in 1995 as a Production<br />
Engineer. He worked in different<br />
organizations (one year as Reservoir<br />
Engineer and two years as Well<br />
Services and Completion Engineer).<br />
Nayef has headed the Gas Well<br />
Services & Completion Division, South Ghawar Well<br />
Services Division, North Ghawar Well Services Division,<br />
Khurais and Central Arabia Well Services Division, ABQQ<br />
Production Engineering Division, Gas Production<br />
Engineering Division and the HRDH Gas Production<br />
Engineering Unit. He is currently a Supervisor in the Gas<br />
Production Engineering Division covering AinDar,<br />
‘Uthmaniyah and Shedgum’s Production Engineering<br />
Division.<br />
Nayef received his B.S. degree in Petroleum Engineering<br />
in 1995 from King Fahd University of Petroleum and<br />
Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, <strong>Saudi</strong> Arabia.<br />
Azmi A. Al-Ruwaished is a Production<br />
Engineering assistant Superintendent<br />
in the Southern Area Production<br />
Services Department (SAPSD), where<br />
he is involved in gas production<br />
services, well completion and<br />
stimulation activities. He is mainly<br />
interested in the field of production engineering, production<br />
optimization and new well completion applications.<br />
Azmi has been working with <strong>Saudi</strong> <strong>Aramco</strong> for the past<br />
15 years in areas related to production engineering and gas<br />
completion operations.<br />
In 2000, Azmi received his B.S. degree in Petroleum<br />
Engineering from Louisiana State University (LSU), Baton<br />
Rouge, LA.<br />
He is member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers<br />
(SPE).<br />
Mohammad Ayub is currently working<br />
with the Planning Unit as a Supervisor.<br />
He joined <strong>Saudi</strong> <strong>Aramco</strong> in 1982 and<br />
has held various positions in the<br />
Southern Area Production Engineering<br />
Department (SAPED) and the<br />
Southern Area Production Services<br />
Department (SAPSD).<br />
Mohammad received his B.S. degree in Petroleum and<br />
Gas Engineering from the University of Engineering and<br />
Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.<br />
He is member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers<br />
(SPE).<br />
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