Ali Karder

Ali Karder is a notable figure in Iran's oil industry, having served as the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC). He is known for his controversial involvement in the Krsent contract, which has been criticized for its detrimental economic impact on Iran. Despite facing allegations related to corruption and mismanagement in the execution of the Krsent deal, he returned to a leadership position at NIOC, raising questions about accountability within the Iranian oil sector. His tenure has been marked by significant challenges, including ongoing disputes over oil contracts and international sanctions.