Meet the talented team who make all this happen
Meet the talented team
who make all this happen
Meet the talented team who make all this happen
Get to know the experts behind our success-dedicated professionals driving innovation every day.
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Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
Mike Clark
Operations Manager
Mike has 43 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Australia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Mike joined from Rowan / Valaris in 2022 as Operations Manager.
Moray Smith
Rig Manager
Moray has 34 years of experience in the offshore drilling industry working initially offshore then into various management roles onshore. His areas of operations have included UK, Europe, West Africa, SE Asia, Trinidad, GOM and Caspian Sea Region. Moray joined in 2023 as Rig Manager and is currently based in Azerbaijan.
Yuri Tikhonov
Legal Manager
Yuri Tikhonov holds an honours degree in law and has 18 years of experience in legal support of offshore and onshore drilling operations. He provided legal support for drilling operations in various countries of the Caspian region and Iraq.
Manhal Gando
Finance Manager
Manhal Gando holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, an MBA, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). With over 17 years of experience in the drilling and energy sector, he brings extensive expertise in financial planning, regulatory compliance, taxation, and internal controls. As Finance Manager, Manhal plays a key role in enhancing financial efficiency, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. He is committed to driving profitability and strengthening the company’s financial foundation in a complex, capital-intensive environment.
Sarwar Salam
QHSE Superintendent
Sarwar Salam holds a BSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a Professional Master's in Business Administration. With over 10 years of industry experience across the onshore and offshore drilling, workover, well services, and QHSE management. As a QHSE Superintendent, he brings extensive hands-on expertise in developing and implementing effective QHSE management systems. Sarwar is passionate about proactive safety leadership and committed to aligning operational performance with international QHSE standards and fostering a safe workplace.
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Azerbaijan: 75 Rasul Rza street,
Winter Park Plaza 8th floor,
Nasimi district, Baku AZ1014
Tel: +99 412 310 1530
Dubai: Meydan Grandstand, 6th floor,
Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba
© Caspian Oilfield Service 2025
Contact Information
Address
Azerbaijan: 75 Rasul Rza street,
Winter Park Plaza 8th floor,
Nasimi district, Baku AZ1014
Tel: +99 412 310 1530
Dubai: Meydan Grandstand, 6th floor,
Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba
© Caspian Oilfield Service 2025
Contact Information
Address
Azerbaijan: 75 Rasul Rza street,
Winter Park Plaza 8th floor,
Nasimi district, Baku AZ1014
Tel: +99 412 310 1530
Dubai: Meydan Grandstand, 6th floor,
Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba
© Caspian Oilfield Service 2025