The appointment was announced during a ceremony attended by Ali Sadeghi,
chief executive officer of the Cultural Educators Savings Fund, and Alireza
Zeighami, chairman of Petrofarhang.
Hashemikia previously served for three years as a member of
Petrofarhang’s board of directors. His professional experience includes serving
as chief executive officer of Bidboland Engineering and Technical Co., board
member of Qeshm Oil and Energy Industries Development Co., deputy head of Pars
Petro Institute, and board member of Iran Offshore Installations projects.
He holds a Professional Doctorate in Business Administration from the
University of Tehran and a master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Amir
Kabir University of Technology. He has more than 27 years of experience in the
oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors.
Petrofarhang, a subsidiary of the Cultural Educators Savings Fund,
holds stakes in a portfolio of energy and petrochemical companies, including
Energy Sepehr Holding, Sabalan Petrochemical Company, Kimia Pars Middle East,
Siraf Energy, Morvarid Petrochemical Company, Khorasan Petrochemical Company,
and several other energy, petrochemical, and power-sector businesses.