OREANDA-NEWS. March 23, 2015. Igor Krutikov was named Director General of Gazprom Dobycha Noyabrsk.

He was born in 1964 in the Sakhalin Region. In 1986 he graduated from Siberian Order of the Red Banner of Labor Automobile and Road Technical Institute, in 2008 he obtained an MBA degree from St. Petersburg International Management Institute.

In 1989–1991 and 1993–1994 he took various positions in Purneftegaz production association.

Between 1994 and 2008 he worked his way up from a lead engineer for civil construction to Deputy Director General for Capital Construction at Gazprom Dobycha Noyabrsk.

Between 2008 and 2013 – Deputy Director General for Capital Construction, Deputy Director General for Repair and Capital Construction at Gazprom Dobycha Nadym.

Between 2013 and 2015 – Director General of Gazprom LNG Vladivostok.

It was resolved to appoint Konstantin Stepovoy, the former head of Gazprom Dobycha Noyabrsk as Deputy Head of Gazprom’s Department focused on gas, gas condensate and oil production and led by Vsevolod Cherepanov.

Background

Gazprom Dobycha Noyabrsk is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom. As part of creating the Yakutia Gas Production Center, the company is entrusted with developing the key field – Chayandinskoye.

Gazprom Dobycha Noyabrsk produces gas from the Vyngapurovskoye, Komsomolskoye, Zapadno-Tarkosalinskoye, Vyngaiakhinskoye and Yety-Purovskoye fields in Western Siberia, as well as the Kshukskoye and Nizhne-Kvakchikskoye fields in Kamchatka.