[1] His father, Samyr Souki, was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church.
[3] Souki served as the chief executive officer of Cheniere Energy until December 2015.
[4] He earned US$142 million in 2013,[5] making him the highest-paid CEO in the United States that year.
[3] Souki claims he stepped down as CEO after a disagreement with board member Carl Icahn.
[4] Tellurian ousted its chairman and co-founder, Charif Souki, late 2023 after auditors raised doubts about the company's ability to cover future expenses.