Ray R. Irani

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1935 –

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Who is Ray R. Irani?

Ray R. Irani is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Occidental Petroleum. He has worked at Occidental Petroleum for over 20 years, serving as a director since 1984, chief operating officer from 1984 to 1990, and chairman and chief executive officer from 1990. During his early years, he worked with notable Occidental CEO Armand Hammer, who at age 91, named Irani his successor in February 1990. According to Forbes.com, his five-year total compensation between 2001 and 2005 was $127,447,000. In 2006, after a rise in oil prices, Irani earned a total of $460 million.

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Born
Jan 15, 1935
Beirut
Also known as
  • Ray R Irani
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Southern California
  • American University of Beirut
Employment
  • Chairman, Occidental Petroleum
  • President, Occidental Petroleum
  • Chief Executive Officer, Occidental Petroleum

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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