Mikhail Krasik is an Engineer graduate of Gubkin University of Oil & Gas in Russia, he has as well Diploma in Management in College of Petroleum and Energy Studies Oxford and MBA in Henley Business School in UK.

Mikhail started his professional path in well services company BakerHughes and worked there more than 5 years.  Mikhail joined TotalEnergies Company in 2000 and has worked worldwide including Russia, France, Nigeria, Libya and Azerbaijan. After initial positions in drilling operations, he worked as well in field development and Joint Venture management domains. His positions ranged from Drilling Engineer in Russia and France, Drilling Manager in Nigeria, Libya, Russia; Operations Manager in Libya; Field Development Studies Manager for worldwide projects including Subsea Development in Norway and Gas Growth Integrated Project in Iraq; JV & Development Director in Azerbaijan.  

On August 20th 2023, Mikhail Krasik was appointed Vice President Operations in TotalEnergies E&P Suriname B.V., Branch.