Stavanger University (Norway)

Ove Tobias Gudmestad is an honorary professor at Stavanger University, an expert in offshore oil and gas fields development.

Academic supervisor of a joint research program of the Gubkin Oil and Gas University, Moscow, Russia and Stavanger University "Offshore Oil and Gas Fields Development Technologies".

CEO of Gudme Stad AS.

Rector of the Azerbaijanian Oil and Industry State University, Dr.Tech.Sc., Member of the Dissertations Board at the Azerbaijanian Technical University and of the Coordination Methodological Board of the Azerbaijanian Ministry of Education, member of the International Association of University Presidents.

Professor M. Babanlı is the author of 138 academic and methodological publications. M. Babanlı also reviewed the publication of 56 academic and methodological publications, 3 patents, 20 submissions to the international and the national research and technical conferences, 1 textbook, 2 training manuals, 1 monograph, and 3 discipline programs.

Valery A. Krukov is a Russian economist, Doctor of Sciences in Economics (1999), Professor (2007), corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2011), Director of the Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences,chief editor, national economic journal "ECO". Energy and Raw Materials Markets Chair, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, National Research University Higher School of Economics (since 2007)

Valery A. Krukov is the Energy and Raw Materials Markets Chair at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow) and an academic supervisor of the first in Russia Master's program Mineral Resource and Energy Sector Management and Development. Member of a number of Dissertation Boards, Head of the State Attestation Commission at the Tyumen State University, taught as a visiting professor, researcher and an affiliated research associate in several universities and research schools of Canada, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy.

Alexei E. Kontorovich, Dr.Sci. in Geology and Mineralogy, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the academic director of the SB RAS Trofimuk Institute of Petroleum and Gas Geology and Geophysics

А.Э. A.E. Kontorovich is a globally renowned expert in the oil and gas geology, organic geochemistry, mathematic geology. He made a significant contribution to the development of the theory of oil formation, the theory and methodology for the high quality oil-and-gas content projections, the theory and methodology of oil and gas prospecting and exploration works, the economy of the oil and gas sector, the scientific substantiation and the discovery of the West Siberian, the Lena-Tunguska, and the Lena-Vilyui oil and gas provinces, as well as the theoretic substantiation and the discovery of the hydrocarbon potential in the Precambrian reservoirs. He participated in a large-scale project of the global and regional oil and gas reserves assessment.

Kontorovich participated in the development of comprehensive programs for the exploration and prospecting of the oil and gas provinces in West and East Siberia and Yakutia in the 1970s-1990s.

A.E. Kontorovich is a civil servant. The national interests of Russia are his highest priorities. He is actively involved in the development of strategic documents defining the priority areas of the social and economic development of the country, primarily the furl and energy sector, the programs for strengthening of the raw material base of the oil and gas industry, and the for expanding the oil and gas production potential.

Alexander V. Spielman, PhD in geology, Director of the autonomous institution of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra "V. I. Shpilman Research and Analytical Rational Resource Management Center".

A. V. Shpilman is one of the leading national experts in the area of the hydrocarbons resource base and the rational resource management, a member of the central expert commission on quantitative assessment of the available oil and gas reserves of the Federal Subsoil Resources Management Agency. The quantitative assessments of the initial total and projected hydrocarbons resources in KhMAO - Ugra performed under his supervision in 2000-2004 and 2010-2012 as part of the RF Ministry of Natural Resources hydrocarbons reserves revaluation projects were highly appreciated by the Central Expert Commission.

A Russian scientist, expert in materials study, Director of the Merzhanov Institute of Structural Macrokinetics and Materials Science RAS, corresponding member of RAS. Member of the IMET RAS Academic Council, Academic Secretary of the RAS Academic Council on nano- materials, member of the RF Supreme Examination Board specialized council, member of two IMET RAS Dissertation Boards, member of the editorial boards of "Russian Nano-technologies", "Non-organic Materials", "IzvestiaVuzov. Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings", and "Composites and nano-structures" journals.

Rector of the Ugra State University, PhD in engineering, member of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug– Ugra Coordination Council on Education Quality; member of the RF Experts Guild on expert assessment of professional education quality; member of the Supervisory Board of the KhMAO - Ugra AI "Ugra IT Research Institute". T.D. Karminskaya received several service certificates and letters of appreciation from the Ministry of Education and Science RF, the Governor of the Tomsk Oblast, the Governor of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug– Ugra, the Mayor of Khanty-Mansiysk, and the Head of the Khanty-Mansiysk district. In October 2066 she was awarded a title of an "Honored worker of higher vocational education" of the Russian Federation. In February 2012 she was awarded a title of an "Honored worker of science and technology " of the Russian Federation.

Ph.D. in Economics.Specialist in digital economy and the professions of the future.Director and founder of the "School of Future Presidents".

Laboratory of modern educational technologies "School of Future Presidents" is a leading national organization which beginning from 2012 has been developing and implementing educational programs for the business and the state. The aim of these programs is the personality growth and the development of professional competences necessary for the successful career building in a digital society.

The "School of Future Presidents" also offers strategic solutions for both business community and the state.

The Laboratory's methodology is based on the century old traditions of the world educational and research institutions in combination with the state-or-the-art approaches and practices.

Rector of the Nefteyugansk Corporate Institute of OOO "RN-Uganskneftegas".

The institute meets the demand of the oil and gas companies of the Nefteyugansk region in the high quality and continuous training of personnel for the hazardous production facilities. Provides vocational education services to the population of the region meeting the demand of the business community. Total number of the academic programs exceeds 200 covering the main vocational training disciplines, and over 400 additional training programs. The employable population of the region has access to vocational education at the Institute and can obtain the necessary skills and qualifications required by the oil industry. From 2005 Oil Company "Rosneft" has been the single owner of the Institute. A representative of the owner in the Company's operation region is OOO "RN-Uganskneftegas". In 2015 NCI has been awarded the "Vocational Qualification Center" status.

In 1998 Maxim Vladimirovich graduated with honors from the Siberian State Geodesic Academy" in Novosibirsk majoring in "Astro-geodesics". In 2017 he successfully fulfilled the continuous education course "Organization Management" at the Public Administration Institute.

B&C communications agency, Senior PR manager.

Alexander's professional career started with the participation in promotion campaigns for projects "Olympic torch relay Sochi-2014" and "Russian student brigades". After that he worked as a correspondent for the online publishing group Gazeta.Ru and later moved on to work on PR projects.

Currently the sphere of Alexander's interests covers public relations in the field of power industry, education, retail, medicine, financial structures. His achievements include the organization of publications in the leading mass media including over 50 materials provided by the representatives of the followed companies in the top media of the rank of the "Kommersant", "Vedomosty", "RBC", Forbes, etc.

For over two years he has been engaged in the promotion campaign of SKOLKOVO Energy Center in mass media, social networks and at the conferences platforms.

Victor B. Khaikov, President, Board Chairman, National Association of the Oil and Gas Servicing Companies

Member of the Public Council, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.

Member of the Committee for Strategic Development of the Fuel and Energy Sector, Russian Federation Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Member of the RSPP Industrial Policy Committee.

Member of the Russian Federation Government Expert Council Team on ecology and environmental issues.

Member of the RSPP Inter-sectoral Council for technical regulation and standardization in the oil and gas sector.

Member of the Oil and Gas and heavy Engineering Expert Board, of the RF State Duma Industry Committee.

Member of the Research and Technological Council for the oil and gas equipment design of the Inter-agency Working Group of the Russia's Ministry of Industry and Trade on decreasing the Russian fuel-and-energy sector dependence on the import of equipment, components and spares, as well as services (works) of foreign suppliers and the use of imported software; and the development of the oil and gas sector of the Russian Federation.

Born on 10 September 1978.

In 2000 graduated with honors from the Russian Plekhanov Academy of Economics majoring in financial management.

From 2000 to 2003 - post graduate study at the Russian Plekhanov Academy of Economics Г.В. specialization - public finance.

Until 2011 worked in companies related to the oil and gas sector.

In 2011 became the head of the "Russian Industrial Group".

From 2013 - Vice President of the Association.

On 1 October 2014 was unanimously elected President by the General Meeting of the Association.

Mikhail A. Silin, Doctor of Science in Chemistry, Professor, Vice- Rector of Innovations and Research Commercialization of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas.

In 1978-1979 worked as an operator, senior operator at the Moscow Refinery.

From 1980 has been a faculty member at the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas in various positions - an engineer, junior researcher, senior researcher, leading researcher, Director of the Institute of Production Chemistry, senior lecturer, assistant professor, from 2004 Chair of the Department of Technology of Chemicals for Oil and Gas Industry.

In 2008 was appointed First Vice Rector for academic affairs of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas; in 2010 - First Vice Rector for strategic development; in 2013 - Vice-Rector for Innovation and Commercialization. Deputy Chair of the Academic Council of the University, deputy head of the Dissertation Board.

In 2001 in his capacity as the head of a research team received a RF Government science and technology award for the "Development and commercial implementation of hydraulic fracture reagents and technologies".

From 1984 to 1986 served in Afghanistan. Is an active combat veteran.

"Skolkovo" Energy Center, Executive Manager.

During his over 20 years professional career V.M. Mishchenko held various managing positions in a wide range of research and development projects in Russia, the former USSR countries, the Central, Southern, and eastern Europe including: the economics of the fuel export supplies; the study of the fuel market dynamics; the oil and gas industry infrastructure development; the changes of the fuel pricing mechanisms, etc.

In his previous position V.M. Mishchenko was the head of the global oil price assessments, intelligence and market data agency "Argus Media" in Russia and the CIS.

Director - Association "World Petroleum Council Russian National Committee on organization and holding of the world oil congresses"; Chairperson of the International Young Professionals Committee, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE International).

2009 - Bachelor's degree in "Oil and Gas Business", Satbayev University, Kazakhstan. 2011 - Master's degree in equipment and technology, specialization "Development and operation of the offshore oil and gas fields", Gubkin Oil and Gas University, Moscow, Russia. At present - post graduate student, "Offshore Oil and Gas Fields Development" Department, Gubkin Oil and Gas University, Moscow, Russia. Губкина.

Chairman, World Petroleum Council Russian National Committee; President, NPP "Russian Mining Companies"; Co-chairman, Supervisory Board, Russian National Association of Employers in the Oil and Gas Sector; full member of the Russian Mining Academy, Doctor of Science in Economics, Professor.

Honored Oil and Gas Industry Worker of the Russian Federation, holder of the RF Government science and technology award.

World Petroleum Council, Senior Vice-President; Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas, Advisor to Vice-Rector for International Affairs; full member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, member of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences; Doctor Doctor of Technical Science, Professor.

Foundation "Institute of Power Engineering and Finance", Deputy Director for power engineering; member of the Energy Policy and Energy Efficiency Committee, Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP).

An expert in the history and economics of the global oil and gas sector. Co-authored 15 monographs, the author of over 40 academic and analytical publications, and a co-author of 38 research papers on the history and economics of the oil and gas sector and related subjects. Several publications and papers on historical research problems.

Sphere of interests:long term global oil and gas industry development; structural reforms and improvement of the state regulation of the oil and gas sector of Russia; Russian export policy in the gas sector; the evolution of pricing mechanisms in the oil and gas markets; he historical, social and political, and the geopolitical factors in the power engineering sector.

Russian scholar, the author and developer of the open education didactics, the competence approach in the education system, a co-founder and supervisor of the Russian competence Olympiad, head of the competence educational practices laboratory, the System Projects Institute of the Moscow City Teacher Training University, a leading researcher at the Federal Education Development Institute, the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the RF, PhD, assistant professor. At present continues to work on a contract basis for the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, alongside with his active involvement in the promotion of the Russian national and Moscow competence Olympiad for high school and university students in over 20 regions of Russia.

Head of the educational projects center FIRO, Moscow. C0-founder of the Russian national project movement "CosmOdis". PhD in engineering, assistant professor, Vice-rector for development, Moscow State Regional University; Federal Education Development Institute, advisor. Author of over 30 academic publications; Laureate of RF Government awards in the sphere of education.

CEO, the Russian Research Geological Oil Institute "VNIGNI", PhD in Geology and Mineralogy.

In 1985 graduated from the Novosibirsk State University majoring in with further specialization in geochemistry of oil and gas. From 1985 to 2014 worked at the Siberian Research Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineral Resources - SNIIGGiMS - as an engineer, junior researcher, researcher, senior researcher, head of oil and gas prospecting and exploration methodology department.

Author of a large number of publications, government awards: "Excellence in exploration" (2009), "Honored SNIIGGiMS researcher" (2012), service medal "For contribution to the Novosibirsk region development" (2012), a badge "Honored prospector" (2013).

P.N. Melnikov has been a member of the Russian Research Geological Oil Institute research staff from January 2014.

- Former Ambassador of the Republic of Benin in the RF and the CIS countries;

- Professor, Penza State University;

- Associate Professor, Lomonosov Moscow State University Ломоносова;/p>

- President, the Association of International Students in Russia;

- President, the Union of African Countries Nationals in Russia;

- Deputy Chair, African Business Initiative for communications with the public authorities, administration and diplomatic missions;

- Secretary General, International University Sports Federation;

- High Commissioner of the Eurasian Economic Cooperation Organization (EECO) for

- International Relations -Deputy Secretary General of the EECO;

- CEO, International Coordination Board of university graduates (INCORVUZ-XXI)).

Chair of the General Electrical Engineering department, Professor
In 1991 defended a Habilitation Degree in Technology thesis at the AGH (Krakow, Poland)
Dr. Sc. degree, 2004
From 2005 - Professor, E and EM Department, Plekhanov St. Petersburg Mining University
Since 2013 - full member of the Russian Academy of Ecology
From 2015 - Chair of the General Electrical Engineering Department, St. Petersburg Mining University
From 2016 - member of the Academic Council, St. Petersburg Mining University
From 2017 - member of the Power Supply and Engineering Academic and Technical Board of St. Petersburg
Since 2017 - FEMA member
From 2017 - senior advisor for the research category "Ecologically clean, energy saving power engineering"
In 2018 he was awarded the title "Honored worker of the education system" of the Russian Federation.

Professor, Well Drilling Chair
Over 40 years of teaching experience.
From 2018 - leading researcher, the Research Department.
Author of over 100 publications; including 30 publications in the past 5 years.
Specialization - ice drilling and opening the subglacial water bodies.
Deputy Chair of the dissertation Board D.212.224.02
N.I. Vasiljev is a holder of an "Honored prospector" badge and the government awards "In memory of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg" and an "Order for Service to the Motherland", fourth class.
A laureate of the Russian Federation Government Science and

Chair of the Well Drilling Department, Professor
From 2008 to 2012 - Director of the Center of Vocational Educational and Further Training of Specialists in Geology and Oil and Gas Production, Tyumen State Oil and Gas University. The University offers a Master's program in collaboration with the London Royal Holloway University.
From 2017 - Head of the Well Drilling Department.
From June 2016 - member of the North-West Oil and Gas section of the Rosnedra Central Development Projects Approval Commission for St. Petersburg.
RAS Expert (The order of the Presidium of 27.07.2016 № 10108-509. RAS expert ID - 2016-01-4398-8904).
From 2018 - member of the Expert Board on oil and gas problems of the Supreme Examination Board.

Dean, Oil and Gas Department, Associate Professor
Specialist in the sphere of effective rock condition management methods.
From 2014 - the Dean of the Oil and Gas Department.