Abzal is replacing Timur Zhetpisbayev, who gave up the mandates of General Manager and member of the Board of Directors.
Abzal was appointed interim member of the Board of Directors, as of September 9, 2020, for a two-year term, until April 2022. Abzal will be holding this position until the next General Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders.
Abzal graduated from the Atyrau Institute of oil and gas and IFP School. Abzal joined the KMG International Group in 2010, holding the position of Process improvement manager. Later, Abzal held the positions of Deputy Production manager and General Manager within the Rompetrol Petrochemicals company. His latest position was that of General Manager of Rominserv.
Rompetrol Well Services ended the first half of 2020 with an operating income of RON26.9 million, compared with RON32.6 million in the same period in 2019, and a net profit of RON2.6 million, almost three times lower than RON6.8 million reported in the same period in 2019.