Dr. Salmon Tabarov
About Dr. Salmon Tabarov
Dr. Salmon Tabarov is the Engineering Lead / Lead Process and Facilities Engineer at ExxonMobil in Dubai, UAE, with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Dr. Salmon Tabarov currently holds the position of Engineering Lead / Lead Process and Facilities Engineer at ExxonMobil. He has been in this role since 2019 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing the engineering processes and facilities management, leveraging his extensive experience in the oil and gas industry to drive efficiency and innovation.
Previous Experience at Shell
Before joining ExxonMobil, Dr. Tabarov served as the Engineering Development Manager at Shell from 2017 to 2019. During his tenure in Basra, Iraq, he managed engineering development projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices while optimizing operations within the upstream sector.
Professional Tenure at LUKOIL
Dr. Tabarov's career includes a significant period at LUKOIL, where he worked as Engineering Manager, Upstream E&P International from 2010 to 2017. Operating out of both Dubai, UAE, and Basra, Iraq, he was instrumental in managing upstream exploration and production (E&P) projects, focusing on international markets and deploying his technical expertise to enhance productivity and safety.
Academic and Early Career at Sakhalin State University
From 2003 to 2006, Dr. Tabarov was an Associate Professor at Sakhalin State University in the Sakhalin Region, Russian Federation. He was part of the Oil & Gas Faculty, where he imparted knowledge to students and conducted research in the field of oil and gas processing. This role marked the early stage of his career, blending academic rigor with practical industry insights.
Educational Background
Dr. Tabarov studied at the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (National Research University), where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Oil & Gas Processing from 2000 to 2003. His advanced studies provided a strong foundation in the technical and theoretical aspects of oil and gas processing, which he has applied throughout his extensive career in the industry.