Eduardo Assef started his career in the oil refining industry in Venezuela in 1985 with PDVSA.
Assef holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Universidad de Carabobo (Venezuela) and received his master's degree in oil refining gas and petrochemical with the French Petroleum Institute and the Universidad Metropolitana.
At PDVSA Assef held several positions of increasing responsibility in the areas of project maintenance process engineering and operations. In 1999 he was transferred to CITGO's Corpus Christi Refinery where he has held positions in the technical and operational areas. Prior to assuming his current position he was the general manager of operations and maintenance at the Corpus Christi Refinery. |