The MarketWatch 50 – Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud

Industrial administration, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals; Master of business administration, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s powerful energy minister, isn’t afraid to stir things up. Openly taunting speculators, he initiated a voluntary oil-production cut of 1 million barrels a day in the summer of 2023 that was seen as a primary driver of the rebound in the price of crude oil and U.S. gasoline. Brent crude prices reached $90 a barrel in the fall of 2023.

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