OREANDA-NEWS. Andrey Zakharov was elected Director General of Gazprom Dobycha Krasnodar.

Andrey Zakharov was born in 1963 in the Volgograd Region.

In 1985 he graduated from Millionshchikov Grozny State Petroleum Institute, majoring in Technology and Integrated Mechanization of Oil and Gas Fields.

Andrey Zakharov has been employed at Gazprom Group for 28 years.

Between 1985 and 1990 – oil and gas production operator, oil and gas production foreman, Chief Engineer at R&D shop, engineer at gas and condensate production shop, head of a laboratory for well stimulation and completion at the Vuktyl Gas Production Center, the Severgazprom Production Association.

Between 1992 and 1999 – Lead Engineer, head of gas and condensate production site at the Vuktyl Gas Production Center, the Severgazprom Production Association.

Between 1999 and 2008 – geologist, Lead Engineer for oil and gas production, Head of the Division for Gas, Condensate and Oil Production and Treatment, Kubangazprom.

Between 2008 and 2009 – Acting Deputy Director General for Production, Gazprom Dobycha Krasnodar.

Between 2010 and 2013 – Head of the Division for Gas, Condensate and Oil Production and Treatment, Gazprom Dobycha Krasnodar.

Between 2013 and 2015 – Deputy Director General for Prospective Development, Gazprom Dobycha Krasnodar.

Alexander Koryakin, former head of Gazprom Dobycha Krasnodar, was appointed Director General of Gazprom Dobycha Urengoy.