Leonid Kraev

Leonid Kraev has extensive work experience in the oil and gas industry. Leonid began their career as a Commissioning Lead Engineer at OAO PLASTPOLYMER, where they were responsible for pre-commissioning and commissioning processes, as well as overseeing the erection and assembling of polymer synthesis and oil refinery plants. Leonid then worked as the Chief Project Engineer at the same company before moving on to join TOTAL E&P Russie. As a Commissioning and Start-up Site Leader Deputy, they were involved in the commissioning and start-up of various facilities on Kharyaga Oil Field. Finally, Leonid Kraev joined Salym Petroleum Development N.V. as the Head of the Commissioning Team. In this role, they were responsible for the pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up of multiple systems and units, including CPF, CTF, fuel gas systems, power generation plants, and more. Leonid developed contract strategies, approved contracts, and organized the working process to ensure compliance with design specifications. Leonid also coordinated and supervised the work of contractors and vendors, performed various tests and signed relevant acts and certificates. Additionally, they organized the handover of commissioned facilities to operations. Leonid Kraev held this position until the present time.

Leonid Kraev attended St. Petersburg Public Technological Institute (Technical University) from 1989 to 1994, where they studied Process Engineering. Prior to that, they had studied Process Engineering at Kazan Public Technological University from 1988 to 1989. Additionally, Kraev pursued further education at the International Management Institute of St. Petersburg (IMISP) and EXECT business training, Moscow. However, the specific years and degree programs for their studies at IMISP and EXECT are not provided.