Simon Kukes

Simon Grigorievich Kukes currently works at PEDEVCO Corp., as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2018, Leverate Technological Trading Ltd., as Director from 2014, Glamz Ltd., as Director from 2018, The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York, as Member, the University of Delaware, as Adjunct Professor, Foreign Policy Association, as Member, and SK Energy LLC, as Principal from 2013.
Dr. Kukes also formerly worked at Yukos Oil Co., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer in 2004, Tyumen Oil Co., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2005 to 2013, Samara-Nafta ZAO, as Chief Executive Officer from 2005 to 2013, Parker Drilling Co., as Director from 2003 to 2004, Amarin Corp.
Plc, as Director from 2000 to 2008, Yukos Oil Co., as Director & Vice President in 1998, Siberian Far Eastern Oil Co. OJSC, as Director, Phillips Petroleum Co., as Technical Director in 1986, Orenburg Oil OJSC, as Director, Amoco Corp., as Vice President-Marketing & Business Development, Rice University, as Principal in 1979, BP Products North America, Inc., as Vice President-Business Development in 1996, and Russian Academy of Sciences, as Associate.
Dr. Kukes received his doctorate degree in 1973 from Russian Academy of Sciences and undergraduate degree in 1969 from D.
Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia.