paced environment, and given the expansion of the business and the increasingly integrated nature of the company's operations and activities, close coordination among various parts of our business is essential,” said Saudi Aramco President & CEO Abdallah S. Jum‘ah. “Traditional dividing lines between different segments of the company are becoming less relevant,” he added, “while cross-functional cooperation and coordination are becoming increasingly important for our continued success. Developments in the upstream sector have tremendous ramifications further downstream, for example, while vital engineering and industrial support services have to be engaged all along the value chain." --MORE