KMG EP, CEO Alik Aidarbayev, Resigns and Becomes Akim of Mangistau
JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production confirms that on 18th of January 2013 the General Director (CEO) of the Company Alik Aidarbayev has resigned due to his appointment as Akim of Mangistau region by the decree of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. The announcement on the appointment of a new CEO of the Company will be made shortly after the Board of Directors makes a decision.
Under the leadership of Alik Aidarbayev KMG EP carried out a number of administrative and economic changes. The production units “OzenMunaiGas” and “EmbaMunaiGas” have been transformed into joint stock companies, the new company “Technological transport and maintenance of wells management LLP” was founded, drilling management office of JSC “OzenMunaiGas” was established, a large-scale modernization program was launched, and significant measures to improve employees’ working conditions were taken.
Alik Aidarbayev said: “KMG EP faced huge challenges related to modernisation of the production process and stabilization of labor relations in the previous year. I am grateful to the personnel of KMG EP and managers of all subsidiaries and associates for their support and active participation in the realization of such challenging projects. Together we have come a long way in improving labour relations at all of our assets. A strong foundation has been built for further work. I believe that the Company has a great potential to continue to develop dynamically in the future“.