Dimitri Sivov
About Dimitri Sivov
Dimitri Sivov is the Surface Facilities Engineering Lead at Chevron's PetroPiar in Venezuela, with extensive experience in refinery operations and risk management.
Current Role at Chevron
Dimitri Sivov is currently serving as the Surface Facilities Engineering Lead at PetroPiar in Venezuela, under Chevron. In this role, he oversees the engineering activities related to surface facilities, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. He also serves as the Linear Programme Subject Matter Expert, coordinating efforts between various refinery departments to optimize the production process.
Past Experience at Total
Dimitri Sivov previously worked at Total as the Production Planning & Optimization Manager for SINCOR/PetroCedeño in Venezuela. He held this role from 1998 to 2008, over a decade. During his tenure, he was responsible for optimizing refinery operations and developing plans to improve profitability. This role provided him with extensive experience and insights into the intricacies of production planning and optimization in the oil and gas industry.
Educational Background
Dimitri Sivov studied at Imperial College London, where he focused on Process Engineering - Oil & Gas. He attained a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering (MEng). His academic background provided him with the technical skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the oil and gas sector, particularly in roles involving process engineering and optimization.
Expertise in Refinery Operations
Dimitri Sivov is recognized for his extensive experience in refining operations. His ability to develop profit improvement plans and optimize refinery processes has been a significant part of his career. As a Linear Programme Subject Matter Expert at PetroPiar, he coordinates with various departments to ensure optimal production performance. His expertise contributes to the smooth operation and enhanced efficiency of refinery processes.
Global Operations Experience
Dimitri Sivov has a robust background in global operations across the entire value chain of production, manufacturing, and commercialization in the oil and gas industry. His diverse experience allows him to manage and facilitate cross-functional teams, enhancing the operational efficiency of the organizations he is part of. Additionally, his experience in risk management further strengthens his capability to oversee complex oil and gas projects.