The project “Construction of the Integrated Petrochemical Complex in Tengiz-Karabatan (Atyrau)- Phase Two (Polyethylene) was developed in the frame of the government program of petrochemical industry development of Republic of Kazakhstan. The project is aimed at use of available volumes of gas from Tengiz and Kashagan oil fields as a feedstock for the petrochemical complex on manufacturing of high value-added petrochemical product for subsequent sale in domestic and foreign markets. Construction of the Complex for polyethylene production is the first stage on establishment of the petrochemical cluster in the region with follow- up output of high tech products of the industry. Duty to lead the Permitting & Regulatory Compliance activities with the following responsibilities: • Define overall Permitting and Approval Strategy for design, execution, construction, commissioning, start-up and state acceptance stages of the “KLPE Integrated Petrochemical Complex Project.” • Identify and coordinate all required permits, approvals, licenses and equipment certification for onshore, offshore, and pipeline activities. • Responsible for Kazakhstani certification of all equipment and materials used on “”KLPE IPCP Project covering the following areas: CoC’s, DoC’s, Permit to Use, Sanitary Registration, Medical Registration, Metrology Certification, Technical Passports - Equipment and Piping/Pipelines • Lead an integrated Client and Contractor team based in three locations towards successful completion of group objectives. • Implement an organised permitting/ certification management system, covering processes, procedures, tracking, accountability, verification, reporting • Write white papers, strategies, plans, procedures and any other documentation required to direct, focus and give substantiated decisions to P&RC group activities and secure agreement from other Project parties. • Convey official policies of permitiing/ certification group to the Project • Planning, budgeting of PRC /Certification Contacts - Writing Scopes of Work etc. • Writing the permitting/ certification section for contract Exhibits • Set up Technical Passport processes and procedures • Specification and implementation of permitting and certification management system database.

Professional Profile: Highly accomplished professional with more than 26 year experience in the oil and gas industry with proven success on the Permitting and Certification requirements, Health and Safety, Fire, Industrial and Environmental Safety requirements, Design and Construction compliance, Logistics and Transportation requirements, Contracts and Project Administration for major oil and gas field development projects through project leadership, strategic relationships with key decision making, problem solving and planning. Permitting and regulatory compliance (PRC) including certification - proven experience in creation and coordinating the preparation of PRC management plans and strategy planning, procedure for permits, license, equipment & material certificates, variations and other approvals. Engineering codes and standards, including adoption of international standards in RoK - firsthand experience with design compliance review, deviation identification and approval, pioneered several new processes to minimize non-compliance standards conflict during design expertise. Government liaison - Demonstrably versatile communicator interacting with multi-cultural stakeholders including government officials to meet objectives, realizing $10M savings, facilitating and expediting the receipt of necessary permits. Interface focal point - Experienced coordination on external and internal interface activities including the facilitation of information and data transfer between interface parties for focused interface topics which includes regulatory, safety, environment, upstream and downstream. Project coordination - deep industry knowledge leveraged to drive project life cycles from initial conception, and FEED to construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance. Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills. Accustomed to work under pressure using own initiative, leading a team and being a team player, focused on delivering agreed objectives on time and working to a high professional standard. Leadership for development the overall Permitting and Regulatory Compliance Strategy (including Engineering Codes and Standards) for Concept Selection and Concept Definition stages of the project through high level company, partners and government reps. communication, bring best practice and lesson learn outputs from other Major Capital Projects. Clarify and describe to project management team with legal nature, risks, project criticality of each key permits, approvals and certificates. Reports to Project ESHIA/HES Manager/Project Manager/ Project Director Employees supervised: from 10 up to 100 (Client, Contractors FEED/EPC/PMC (onshore, offshore), secondees of Local Design Institutes) 2011- 2015 May Permitting, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Supervisor - TCO Future Growth Project, Farnborough, UK Function and employment duties: General • Define overall Permitting and Approval Strategy for pre-design, design, execution, construction, start-up, commissioning and state acceptance stages of the TCO Major capital Projects. • Manage efforts to identify and coordinate all required permits, approvals, licenses and equipment certification for onshore, offshore, and pipeline Projects. • Ensure integration of RoK regulatory and certification requirements into engineering deliverables for the FEED/EPCM Contractors. • Develop, manage and lead a regulatory compliance system for the project to capture the high-level business plan, coordinated with the work streams to the activity levels. • Working in close collaboration with Engineering team to develop the Engineering and Technical Standards (TES) meet the design requirements, engaged in adaptation of international standards, existing codes, specifications, regulations of the regional and national organizations to meet the requirements of the corporation/ project needs with a focus on standardization. • Manage a group of experts, which were engaged in checking the technical standarts developed by Chevron Coorporation (CES) and TCO JV (TES) specifications to determine their compliance with the existing Kazakhstani regulatory requirements, norms & standarts. • Manage the development of MWP (multi-well pads) Standard Organizations, which was developed by Kazahstani Design Institute. Subsequently, a standard has been agreed with the “Tengizchevroil LLP” mangement as well as the relevant government departments and registered in the registration system of regulatory-legal documents of Kazakhstan. • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project approvals documentation and processes meet TCO business objectives. • Advice TCO / EPCM Engineering and HSE groups on permit ability of various engineering solutions in accordance with RoK regulations, SNIPs and GOSTs. • Supervise FEED contractor, RoK Design Institutes, engineering and environmental contractors scope relating the development of permitting applications/technical documentation. • Coordination of Quality Assurance of FEED design documentation prior to submission to RoK regulators. • Provision of interface between engineering, HSE, external affairs and other company departments
in relation to RA/ PRC matters. • Coordinating RoK Regulatory Compliance Strategy for Engineering Design FEED & DD of Onshore/ Offshore projects. • Create and manage effective cooperation between Kazakh Design Institute and European EPC contractors and Authorities. • Directly managing of development, submission, support for expertise of key design packages and HSE documents. • Coordinate European EPC contractors detail design activity in terms of RoK compliance ( GE, MAC, BAW, WP, PJV ). • Setting up and leading design compliance team, supporting company and project management on delivering full and demonstrable compliance with applicable requirements of legislation and regulations (e.g. HSE, technical, permitting, oil & gas). • Managing development, documentation and implementation of PRC (permitting and regulatory compliance) business processes and systems. • Preparation of legal responses/opinions on queries raised by Company departments related to onshore and offshore oil & gas operations. • Ensuring complete and timely preparation by all execution contractors of all construction and commissioning documentation required for Working and State Acceptance Commissions. • Developing permitting and certification procedures and monitoring of their application, including plans and schedules, in accordance with guidelines. • Provision interface between technical authority, permitting & regulatory compliance, codes and standards, legal departments to bridge and interpret technical law obligations contained in the Kazakhstani legal and regulatory system Lead the Operations Regulatory Compliance Certification Group, responsible for: • Identify and coordinate all required permits, approvals, licenses and equipment certification for onshore, offshore, and pipeline activities. • Responsible for Kazakhstani certification of all equipment and materials used on Project covering the following areas: CoC’s, DoC’s, Permit to Use, Sanitary Registration, Medical Registration, Metrology Certification, Technical Passports - Equipment and Piping/Pipelines • Lead an integrated Client and Contractor team based in three locations towards successful completion of group objectives. • Implement an organised permitting/ certification management system, covering processes, procedures, tracking, accountability, verification, reporting • Write white papers, strategies, plans, procedures and any other documentation required to direct, focus and give substantiated decisions to PRC group activities and secure agreement from other Project parties. • Convey official policies of permitiing/ certification group to the Project • Planning, budgeting of PRC /Certification Contacts - Writing Scopes of Work etc. • Writing the permitting/ certification section for contract Exhibits • Set up Technical Passport processes and procedures • Specification and implementation of certifikaten management system database. • Ensuring that Project and Operations equipment and materials are in compliance with Kazakhstani certification regulations; • Optimising expenditure on Kazakhstani certification by managing the Kazakhstani certification process and making cost effective decisions; • Organising and implementing a robust Kazakhstani certification strategy and plan, authoring of Procedure and Work Instructions; • Training and managing team of Kazakhstani certification specialists • Advising Project and Operations groups on Kazakhstani certification matters and responsible for keeping ahead of the latest developments in Customs Union regulations • Technical Bid Evaluations of bidders certification input, commercial evaluation of certification proposals • Audit and rectify certification non-compliances across all project sites to successfully lead Project certification through Technical and Working Commissions • Developed a specification for and oversaw the implementation of a new equipment certification database. Provide an interface between the project and RoK Regulatory Bodies: • Coordinates external and internal interface activities including the facilitation of information and data transfer between for regulatory, safety, environment, upstream and downstream and downstream topics • Supports with Deviation Requests with the purpose of obtaining Regulatory body approval to deviate from specific regulatory requirements • Ensure integration of RoK regulatory and certification requirements into engineering deliverables for the FEED/EPCM Contractors • Provide interface between technical authority, permitting & regulatory compliance, codes and standards, legal departments to bridge and interpret technical law obligations contained in the RoK legal and regulatory system • Liaises with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project approvals documentations and processes meet TCO business objectives • Prepares legal responses/opinions on queries raised by Company departments related to onshore and offshore oil& gas operations; Provide an interface between the project and 3rd Parties: • Establishes interface with TCO Operations personnel to develop project Pre-Commissioning and Turnover • Advices TCO/KPJV Engineering and HSE groups on permit ability of various engineering solutions in accordance with RoK regulations, SNPs and GOSTs; • Provide interface between engineering, HSE, external affairs and other company departments in relation to RA/ PRC matters; • Creates and manages affective cooperation between Kazakh Design Institute and European EPC contractors and Authorities • Coordinates European EPC contractors detail design activity in term of RoK compliance ( GE, MAC,BAW,WP) • Ensures complete and timely preparation by all execution contractors of all construction and commissioning documentation required for Working and State Acceptance Commissions. Project coordination from initial conception , and FEED to constriction , commissioning, operation and maintenance: • Assists the project to gain understanding of relevant RoK normative requirements and makes sure compliance • Defines overall Permitting and Approval Strategy for pre-design, design, execution, construction, start-up, commissioning and state acceptance stages of the project • Manages development, documentation and implementation of PRC ( permitting and regulatory compliance) business processes and systems • Identifies and coordinates all required permits, approvals, licenses and equipment certification for the project • Coordinates RoK Regulatory Compliance Strategy for Engineering Design FEED&DD of Onshore/ Offshore projects • Sets up and leads design compliance team, supporting company and project management on delivering full and demonstrable compliance with applicable requirements of legislation and regulations (e.g HSE, technical, permitting, oil and gas); • Finalization of passports, equipment registration and permission to operate as required by regulations • Participate in Technical Commissions, Working Commissions and State Acceptance Commissions ( subject to RoK regulatory requirements and where requested by TCO) 2005-2011 Regulatory Affairs Advisor for TCO Major Capital Projects - "TCO Consulting Shared Services" Atyrau, KZ • Consistent demonstration of TCO Core Values in all aspects of job function • Coordination regulatory approving issues between Atyrau and Tengiz oil & gas field offices • Ensure that projects are developed in compliance with all local and state regulatory requirements • Provide strategic planning, tactical execution and cost control measures to meet regional goals • Mentor team members to foster continuous development and professional growth • Coordinate efforts of numerous internal multi-disciplinary teams, contractor work force, and direct personnel to develop projects within the region to meet business objectives • Executes the regulatory planning strategy to ensure key internal stakeholders and leadership are familiar with issues that will or may impact existing operations • Organize and maintain reporting tools to keep management and stakeholders regularly apprised of project status, milestones and potential challenges. • Represent TCO at local and state agency interactions. • Planning, coordination and communication of regulatory initiatives across the business, supporting the preparation of high quality and timely approvals, sharing knowledge and information with internal stakeholders, and continuously improving all regulatory aspects of oil and gas operations in Kazakhstan/Tengiz. • Support and supervise regulatory and permitting activities with key government agencies and officials for all assigned operational activities. The role maintained strong relationships with all regulators, monitoring and advising on changes in applicable laws and regulations, and influencing positive outcomes through engagement with the appropriate regulatory agencies. • Support the appropriate level of interface with regulators on Exploration, Development and Production projects of TCO (Tengizchevroil LLP), on a day-to-day basis. • Regulatory guidance and execution for TCO assets. Duties included attending team meetings, providing technical information in those meetings, permitting, compliance • Support, training, and routine field visits to those regional assets. To be sure that all team members (local and remote) fulfill similar aforementioned responsibilities. 1989-2005 Quality Assurance Group Supervisor - TCO Central Plant Laboratory, Tengiz Oil & Gas Field, Kazakhstan • Supervision of the Laboratory Quality Assurance Program implementation, statistics processing, calculation of inaccuracies under the sample analyses lab control using the EzLabQC program (General QC); • Participating and heading the meetings, providing clear permitting guidance and full support to Base Ops and Facilities Engineering by ensuring that all required requests are properly identified, prioritized and will be obtained and analyzed on time in accordance with the Plant technological process schedule; • Lab logistics and ordering supervision. • Ensuring continuous functioning of the lab inventory facility • Systematic inventory control, supervision of use, storage and disposal of chemicals using the Chemical Inventory System (CIS) software. • Technical qualification pre-accreditation activities; • Managing accreditation processes by National Accreditation Centre and National Institute of Standardization in order to get required regulatory approvals for the laboratory materials & equipment. • Managing timely extension of the accreditation certificate validity • Acting as a focal point for solving any critical issues and queries related to the Health and Safety. • Support to Laboratory Management by evaluation of plans, procedures and performance. • Assistance to Laboratory Management in all aspects of the implementation of TCO/ CPL Safety policy, HSE standards and procedures. • Monitor progress of safety programs (STOP, hazard spotting, safety surveys). • Making weekly, monthly, annual reports for Management • Review and analyze the CPL execution plan, manpower and schedule to meet the dates. • Assistance to Laboratory Management in all aspects of the implementation of TCO/ CPL Safety policy, HSE standards and procedures. • Monitor progress of safety programs (STOP, hazard spotting, safety surveys). • Making weekly, monthly, annual reports for Management • Review and analyze the CPL execution plan, manpower and schedule to meet the dates.