SPE elects Al-Khalifa president

Oct. 12, 2006
Abdul Jaleel A. Al-Khalifa, manager of Saudi Aramro's petroleum engineering department, was elected president of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Oct. 12 -- Abdul Jaleel A. Al-Khalifa, manager of Saudi Aramro's petroleum engineering department, was elected president of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

He is the first SPE president from Asia and Africa.

In 2005, Al-Khalifa was elected 2007 president of SPE's international branch (OGJ Online, June 22, 2005).