The Mystery of Ayman Asfari
The chief executive of Petrofac Ltd was once upon a time a billionaire on the Forbes annual billionaire list. However, in 2018, Ayman Asfari dropped off this list. It decline in wealth could be due to financial and legal woes that his company is facing. Who is Ayman Asfari? Ayman Asfari is a son of a diplomat. He was born in Syria, but was raised outside his country. He studied at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, in the US and possesses an MSc in civil and urban engineering from the prestigious University of Pennsylvania. He also has an MBA from Wharton School. His Career Graph After completing his studies, Ayman Asfari worked in Oman as a consulting engineer for oil companies, where he used to carry out soil testing. Prior to joining Petrofac Ltd, he was the managing director of a civil and mechanical construction company. When Asfari joined Petrofac in 1991, it had just one plant in Texas. In 2001, he bought the company and made it public in 2005. Petrof...