Breaking news: CEO of Petrofac Suspended Over Fraud claims

CEO of Petrofac Suspended Over Fraud claims

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced earlier this month that it is investigating the firm’s activities under suspicion of

As a result, Petrofac said on Thursday that Mr Chedid and chief executive Ayman Asfari had been arrested by the SFO and later released without charge.

Mr Chedid has now been suspended and, as a consequence, resigned from the board.

Mr Asfari will continue in his role, although he will not be involved in any matters connected to the investigation and will have “no role or responsibilities for engaging with or liaising with agents and consultants”, Petrofac said.

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Chairman Rijnhard van Tets said: “These decisions signal the board’s determination to co-operate fully with the SFO and its investigation, whilst ensuring Petrofac continues to deliver for its clients.”

Petrofac has also formed a committee to engage with the SFO and has mandated an “external specialist” to oversee the company’s management of and response to the investigation.

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