Abdullah Al Shoraian

Abdullah is the lead consultant at Laval Consultations, specializing in energy resources

Abdullah brings over 18 years of diverse international experience in the oil and gas industry. He began his career with Chevron Corporation in Houston, Texas. While at Chevron, he worked on different assignments both onshore and offshore that included Major Capital Projects, Deepwater Exploration & Production in the Gulf of Mexico, Operations in the Gulf of Thailand and Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development in Alberta, Canada. His assignments had him working in the USA, UAE Thailand and Canada.  

His expertise further expanded at KUFPEC, a global exploration, development, and production company, where he advanced to become the Operations Manager in Indonesia and later the Country Manager in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He also played a key role in the Energy Transition strategy and continues to drive Operational Excellence.  Currently, Abdullah leads the exploration asset management team, exemplifying leadership, dedication, and a passion for driving growth through excellence and innovation in the energy sector. 

Abdullah is fluent in several languages. Abdullah holds a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering and a Master's of Science degree in Industrial Health & Safety from Penn State University.