KARACHI — Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the country’s largest oil marketing company, has appointed Abdus Sami as its interim chief executive officer, the company announced in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday.
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Sami, who will continue his role as chief supply chain officer, assumes the interim CEO position effective March 31, 2026, until further orders or the appointment of a permanent chief executive.
The appointment follows the departure of Syed Taha, PSO’s former MD and CEO, who was recently named chief executive of K-Electric, Karachi’s sole power utility. Taha succeeded Moonis Alvi, who resigned in February, with Adeeb Ahmad serving as KE’s interim CEO during the transition.
Abdus Sami brings over 24 years of experience in the energy sector, spanning executive management, field operations, and project management at both national and international levels. He has previously served as Director of Commercial Distribution Operations at Tetra Tech – Oil and Gas, and holds extensive experience with government and publicly owned electric utilities in Pakistan and Nigeria.
Sami holds an MBA from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), reinforcing his expertise in corporate leadership and strategic operations.
