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Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry

Sustaining Profitable Growth in a Changing Global Business

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
18 - 22 May 2026 New York $ 7,950
01 - 05 Jun 2026 Doha $ 5,950
08 - 12 Jun 2026 London $ 5,950
06 - 10 Jul 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
10 - 14 Aug 2026 London $ 5,950
05 - 09 Oct 2026 Houston $ 7,950
09 - 13 Nov 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950
04 - 08 Jan 2027 London $ 5,950
01 - 05 Feb 2027 Tokyo $ 6,950
15 - 19 Mar 2027 Dubai $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
06 - 10 Jul 2026 Online $ 3,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Online $ 3,950

Course Summary

This Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry training course has been designed specifically for experienced individuals wanting to develop strategic leadership capabilities in the increasingly complex and fast-changing oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors. It provides a structured framework for identifying and responding to new opportunities, linking strategy to profitable growth objectives within these closely integrated industries. Participants gain insight into industry dynamics, strategic planning frameworks, and leadership practices that enhance organisational agility and performance.

The course also explores how to analyse strategic risk, integrate operational and strategic decision-making, and develop strategic thinking cultures within teams. Emphasis is placed on practical application of strategic planning tools and leadership techniques that support measurable organisational growth. The Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry training course prepares professionals to lead confidently, respond effectively to change, and contribute meaningfully to sustained success in their organisations.

Skills & Competencies

From this Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Strategic thinking and planning capability
  • Industry-specific leadership proficiency
  • Integration of strategy and operations
  • Risk analysis and strategic decision-making
  • Enhanced industry awareness and insight
  • Team strategic development skills

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry training course, you will learn to:

  • Appreciate key trends affecting the oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors.
  • Apply strategic planning frameworks to organisational challenges.
  • Improve leadership performance aligned with business strategy.
  • Analyse strategic risks and opportunities effectively.
  • Generate actionable strategic plans supporting sustained growth.

How You Will Learn

Learning unfolds through participatory exploration of strategic leadership concepts, industry dynamics, and practical planning frameworks. Participants engage in guided discussions, real-life case analyses, and exercises that reinforce how to integrate strategy with operational execution. Emphasis is placed on translating theory into actionable approaches that support organisational performance and growth.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals involved in strategic planning, leadership roles, or decision-making within oil, gas, and petrochemical environments.

This Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Strategic and operational planning specialists
  • Financial managers and analysts
  • Business development specialists
  • Sales and marketing staff
  • Logistics and supply chain professionals
  • Human resource specialists
Course Outline
Day 1

Leadership in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry

This day examines leadership fundamentals within the sector, including differences between management and leadership, practical application of leadership theory, styles, and impact. The topics covered will include:  
  • The Differences between Leadership and Management
  • What do we mean by Leadership in our sectors?
  • How can we turn Leadership theory into practical action?
  • Leadership Styles and Managing your Impact as a Leader
  • Why would anyone agree to be led by you?
Day 2

Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry – Challenges and Opportunities

This day explores macroeconomic dynamics, structural shifts in the three sectors, strategic challenges and opportunities, and organisational design implications. The topics covered will include:  
  • Macroeconomic Relationships – Companies, Governments & Institutions
  • What is driving a structural shift in each of the three (3) sectors?
  • OPEC and Non-OPEC Players and the Major Markets
  • Strategic Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Industry
  • Organisational Design and Business Models
Day 3

Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry

This day focuses on the role and importance of strategy, aligning strategic and operational management, analytical techniques, and monitoring performance. The topics covered will include:  
  • What is the strategy, and why does it matter?
  • How to Integrate and Align Strategic and Operational Management
  • Applying the Best Analytical and Problem-solving Techniques
  • The Central Concept of Profitable Growth
  • How to Prepare, Implement and Develop a Strategic Plan
  • Monitoring Strategic Performance and Learning for the Future
Day 4

Contributing to an Analysis of Strategic Risk

This day addresses strategic risk awareness, management processes, and risk analysis tools and techniques relevant to the sector. The topics covered will include:  
  • What is a strategic risk, and why is it important?
  • Understanding the Risk Management Process
  • Tools and Techniques of Risk Analysis and Risk Management
  • Application of the Risk Management Process at the Strategic Level
  • How to develop your strategic Risk Management System?
Day 5

Leadership and Strategic Thinking Workshop

This day synthesises strategic leadership and thinking concepts through application, team development, innovation, and personal planning. The topics covered will include:  
  • Applying Strategic Leadership for Team Development
  • Leveraging Innovative Leadership Skills
  • Developing a Strategic Thinking Culture in Your Team
  • Key Learning Points and Summary
  • Developing a Personal Plan to Use in Organisation
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this training course in-house enables organisations to align strategic leadership and industry-specific planning frameworks with internal priorities and business challenges. Customisation enhances relevance by focusing on real organisational scenarios, strengthening leadership capability, and improving strategic execution within teams.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry training course:

  • Enhanced strategic leadership capability in sector-specific contexts
  • Improved alignment of strategy and operational activities
  • Greater ability to navigate industry change and risk
  • Stronger strategic planning and decision-making skills
  • Improved team development and leadership insight
  • Sustained profitable growth through strategic leadership
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Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Yes, in-house and customised strategy training courses are available to support organisations seeking tailored strategic capability development. These courses can be aligned with your industry context, organisational challenges, and long-term strategic objectives.

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