Ali Moshiri is the president of Chevron Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Company, a newly formed organization based in Houston, Texas. He joined Chevron as a reservoir engineer and later as a drilling engineer. Moshiri became senior production engineer with supervisory responsibilities in the Gulf of Mexico in 1983 and served as supervisor of reservoir and facilities engineering for Chevron Energy Technology Company in Houston, with responsibilities supporting upstream activities. He joined Chevron Overseas Petroleum in the United Kingdom in 1987 as manager of technical applications for exploration and production activities in the North Sea and became supervisor of Petroleum Engineering for Chevron Overseas Company in 1987, with responsibilities for petroleum engineering activities in international operations. he assumed the position of general manager and advisor to the vice chairman of the board for Chevron corporation exploration and production In 2000 and in October of 2001, was appointed managing director of Chevron Latin America exploration and production, where he was responsible for upstream operations in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Trinidad, Mexico, and Venezuela. Moshiri received a bachelor's and master’s degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Tulsa.