Governance

Ivan Streshinsky

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Education:

1992 — Graduated with honors from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, faculty of aeromechanics and flying engineering.

Professional experience:

Currently serves as:
• Member of the Board of Directors of METALLOINVEST MC LLC (Chairman);
• Member of the Board of Directors of "Kommersant" JSC (Chairman);
• Member of the Board of Directors of MegaFon PJSC;
• Member of the Board of Directors of Holding Company USM LLC;
• Member of the Board of Directors of "Center for Advanced Technology Developmnet" LLC;
• Member of the Board of Directors of CITY JSC.

12.2019 — present

CEO of Holding Company USM LLC.

2012 — 12.2019

CEO of USM Management LLC.

2008 — 2012

CEO of Telecominvest JSC.

2006 — 2008

Member of the Board of Directors of Gazmetall JSC and METALLOINVEST, worked on the consolidation of METALLOINVEST Holding’s assets.

2006 — 2007

CEO of Gazmetall JSC.

1994 — 2006

A number of senior managerial positions at COALCO Group.

1993 — 1994

Member of the Board of Directors of Perm Motors.

Nazim Efendiev

CEO of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1985 – Graduated from the Military Institute of Foreign Languages

1995 – Received an MBA from the Academy of National Economy and completed a specialised international management programme at Kingston University (UK)

2018 - 2019 – Studied at IESE Business School of the University of Navarra on the Advanced Management Programme

Professional experience:

Since April 2020

CEO of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

March 2012 - May 2020

First Deputy CEO, Sales Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2011 — 2012

Deputy CEO, Government Relations Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2010 — 2011

Managing director of JSC "Ural Steel".

2009

Chairman of the board of directors of JSC "Machine-building corporation "Uralmash".

2007 — 2009

CEO of JSC "Machine-building Corporation "Uralmash".

2007

CEO of JSC "Uralmashzavod".

2006 — 2007

Executive director of Management Company "METALLOINVEST".

2004 — 2006

CEO of JSC "Ural Steel".

2002 — 2004

Marketing director of the JSC "NOSTA" (JSC "Ural Steel").

Since 1996

Worked in the company "Siberian Aluminium" as the deputy commercial director of the Sayan aluminum plant, the director of the Trading house of Samara metallurgical plant, chief of the rolling division of the company "Russian Aluminium".

Andrey Ugarov

First Deputy CEO, COO Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1983 — Graduated from Lipetsk State Technical University/ Lipetsk Polytechnic Institute. Honorable Metallurgist of the Russian Federation.

Professional experience:

Since Dec. 2013

First Deputy CEO, COO, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

2011 — 2012

First Deputy CEO, COO, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

2004 — 2011

Managing Director, OEMK.

2002 — 2004

Executive Director, OEMK.

1999 — 2002

Deputy CEO, Commercial Director, OEMK.

1983 — 1997

Worked at Novolipetsk Steel Company (NLMK), starting as a roller at the rolling workshop and progressing to Head of the Flat Rolling Plant.

Andrey Belyshev

Deputy CEO – Organisational Development and Human Resources Director of Management Company
METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1991 – Graduated from Moscow Region Institute of Physical Culture

2007 – Completed postgraduate studies at the Southern Federal University

Completed the Business Strategy for HR Leaders programme at INSEAD

Andrey Belyshev holds a PhD in Sociology

Professional experience:

Since July 2020

Deputy CEO – Organisational Development and Human Resources Director of Management Company
METALLOINVEST LLC

2015 - 2020

Human Resources Director of Severstal Management

2013 - 2015

Human Resources Director of Severstal-Russian Steel

2008 - 2013

Human Resources Director of Severstal Resources

2003 - 2008

Head of the Training Department at Metro Cash & Carry

Alexey Voronov

Deputy CEO, CFO at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1998 — Graduated with distinction in international economic relations from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).

Since May 2020

Deputy CEO, CFO at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Since Oct. 2016

Finance Director at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

2015 — 2016

Director of Treasury at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

2007 — 2014

Vice President for Corporate Finance and Treasury at LLC Integra Management (Management Company of INTEGRA GROUP).

2001 — 2007

Held various executive positions at NOVIKOMBANK, including Deputy CEO, Member of the Executive Board in 2006-2007.

1997 — 2001

Worked in various positions at JSCB Evrofinance (subsequently EVROFINANCE MOSNARBANK).

Oleg Krestinin

Deputy CEO – Sales Director of Management Company
METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

2001 –Graduated with a distinction in financial management from the State University of Management

Since June 2020

Deputy CEO – Sales Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2011 – 2020

Held the position of Executive Director of Metalloinvest Trading AG

2004 – 2011

Worked in managerial positions at Management Company Metalloinvest, Metalloinvest CJSC and Metalloinvest Trading AG

Julia Mazanova

Deputy CEO for Sustainable Development and Corporate Communications Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1990 — Graduated from Moscow Institute of Chemical Engineering.

2006 — Obtained an MBA degree in political and business communications from Institute of Communication Management (High School of Economics).

Professional experience:

Since Sep. 2010

METALLOINVEST Management Company LLC, Deputy CEO for Sustainable Development and Corporate Communications

2005 — 2010

METALLOINVEST Management Company LLC, Corporate Communications Director.

1997 — 2005

EASTLINE Group Management Company, Head of Public Affairs Department.

1995 — 1997

Electronic—Design, Head of Advertising and Communication Department.

1993 — 1995

Head of Advertising Department in VICO Company.

Shukhrat Nishanov

Deputy CEO – International Cooperation Director of
Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

2004 - Graduated from the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

2019-2021 - EMBA, MIP Politecnico di Milano – Graduate School of Business.

Professional experience:

June 2021 - present

Deputy CEO – International Cooperation Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2014 - June 2021

Marketing Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2012- 2014

Deputy Sales Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2006 - 2012

Managing Director of Hamriyah Steel Plant (UAE)

2005- 2012

Head of the Marketing Policy Department, subsequently Director of the Project Management Department at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2004

Leading engineer in the Export Sales Department of OEMK

Andrey Cherepov

Deputy CEO – Health, Safety and Environment Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education

1999 – graduated from the Siberian State Industrial University with a degree in Underground Mining of Mineral Deposits

2014 – obtained a specialisation in Efficient Production Management from Moscow School of Management Skolkovo

Andrey Cherepov holds a PhD degree in Minerals Development

Professional Experience

2015- 2020

Executive Director of Raspadskaya Coal Company LLC

2013- 2015

Technical Director of United Coal Company Yuzhkuzbassugol OJSC, Alardinskaya Mine LLC branch

2013

Chief Engineer Alardinskaya Mine LLC

2011- 2013

Deputy Chief Engineer for Prospective Development, Chief Engineer of United Coal Company Yuzhkuzbassugol OJSC, Alardinskaya Mine LLC branch

2005- 2011

Technical Manager for Production Preparation, Deputy Director for Production Preparation, Chief Engineer of United Coal Company Yuzhkuzbassugol OJSC, Alardinskaya Mine LLC branch

1997- 2005

held various positions at Polosukhinskaya Mine JSC

Yulia Shabala

Deputy CEO – Public Affairs Director at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

2002 – Graduated with distinction from the law faculty of Lomonosov Moscow State University.

May 2020 – present time

Deputy CEO – Public Affairs Director at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2011 – May 2020

Deputy CEO, Holding Company METALLOINVEST
Deputy CEO, Legal Affairs, Baikal Mining Company LLC

2009 – 2011

Administrative Head of the State Duma Committee for Natural Resources, Environmental Management and Ecology

2007 – 2009

Deputy Director of the Department of State Policy for Environmental Protection of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation

2004 – 2007

Deputy Head of the Department of Nature Reserves, Ecological Expertise and Licensing Activity of Rosprirodnadzor

2002 – 2004

Leading Specialist, Consultant and Deputy Head of the Expert Review Panel of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation

Alisher Usmanov

Founder

Founder of USM Holdings, a diversified international company. The Group’s assets include major industry players, such as Metalloinvest, a leading global supplier of metals and mining products and hot briquetted iron; MegaFon, one of the largest mobile operators in Russia and a pioneer in 4G/LTE services; Mail. Ru Group, the Russian-language internet market leader; as well as the fast-growing UTH Russia, which comprises Disney Russia, MUZ-TV and U television channels. Mr. Usmanov owns Russia’s leading business media group Kommersant Holding and more than 30% of Arsenal, an English football club. In addition, he is the founder of the Arts, Science and Sports Charity Foundation.

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Dmitry Babenko

Director of Legal Affairs, Management Company METALLOINVEST

Education:

1993 – Graduated from the Moscow Mining Institute with a degree in Economics and Business Administration in Mining and Geological Exploration.

1998 – Graduated from the Moscow State Academy of Law with a degree in Legal Studies.

Professional experience:

Since February 2016

Director of Legal Affairs, Management Company METALLOINVEST

2007 – 2016

Worked in various management positions in the legal department of Management Company METALLOINVEST

1993 – 2007

Worked in various positions in the legal department of Lebedinsky GOK (part of Metalloinvest)

Tatyana Belyakova

Economics Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1981 – Graduated from Kharkiv Engineering and Economics Institute, specialising in mining industry economics and organisation.

Professional experience:

August 2015 – present

Economics Director of Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2007 – 2015

Held various management positions in the field of economic analysis at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

1988 – 2007

Held various positions, rising from economist to Head of the Economic Planning and Pricing Department, at Lebedinsky GOK JSC.

1986 – 1988

Worked as an economist and a senior economist at OEMK JSC.

1981 – 1986

Worked as an engineer-economist at Volgodonsk-based industrial association Atommash.

Yuriy Gavrilov

Strategy and M&A Director at METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1994 — Graduated in Aeromechanics and Aerospace Technology from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

1999 — Obtained a Master’s degree in Finance from the Institute of Business and Economics of the Academy of National Economy.

1999 — Received an MBA in Finance from the California University Business School.

Professional experience:

Since May 2014

Strategy and M&A Director at METALLOINVEST LLC

2012 — 2014

CEO of the CIS division of Tenova Bateman.

2007 — 2012

CEO of the Russian division Bateman Engineering Russia B.V. Managing Director of the international division of Bateman Engineering CIS.

1994 — 2007

Worked in various positions in the Russian division of Bateman.

Natalya Gryzanova

Investment Director, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

1994 – Graduated from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Professional experience:

Since 2014

Investment Director at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2013 – 2014

Director of Investment Planning and Control at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2011 – 2013

Finance Director at Baikal Mining Company LLC

2009 – 2011

Head of Management Control at Rusagro Group LLC

1998 – 2009

Worked at Severstal Resources CJSC and Unimilk LLC, as well as the head office of the Central Bank of Russia in Moscow

Ildar Iskakov

Managing Director at Ural Steel

Education:

2002 – graduated with honours from Magnitogorsk State Technical University, specialising in ferrous metals metallurgy.

Professional experience:

10.2020 - present time

Managing Director at Ural Steel

2002 - 2020

Worked at the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works from assistant steelmaker to chief metallurgist of the enterprise.

Alexander Tokarenko

Managing Director
of Lebedinsky GOK

Education:

1997 – graduated from the Kryvyi Rih Technical University (Kryvyi Rih Mining Institute) with a degree in “Open pit mining”

2008 – graduated from the Siberian Federal University’s Presidential programme for management training with a degree in “Management”

2010 – completed post-graduate studies at the Siberian Federal University with a degree in “Geotechnology”

2015-2016 – completed a Masters programme at the Siberian Federal University on specialising in “Modern technologies in the management of science-based production of the metallurgical complex”

Professional experience:

07.2021 – present

Managing Director of Lebedinsky GOK

03.2019 – 01.2021

acting Managing Director of Polyus Krasnoyarsk JSC

2018 – 2021

Production Director of Polyus Krasnoyarsk JSC

2015 – 2018

Operations Director of Polyus CJSC

2012 – 2014

Chief Engineer of Polyus CJSC – Director of OGOK

2009 – 2014

Director of Olimpiadinsky GOK

1995 – 2018

held various roles at Polyus CJSC, Olimpiadinsky GOK, where he rose through the ranks from assistant to the mining foreman of the open-pit mine to becoming the Director of Olimpiadinsky GOK.

Maria Kovalenko

Procurement Director, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

Graduated with honours from the chemistry faculty of Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1998.

Obtained a degree in business management from the State University of Management in 2006.

Other certificates – CIMA Dip MA, CIMA Dip PM (Rus)

Professional experience:

From August 2015

Procurement Director, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

2013 — 08.2015

Deputy CEO for Operations of LLK-INTERNATIONAL LLC (part of LUKOIL Group)

2007 — 2013

General Director of NLMK Trading House LLC

2002 — 2007

Procurement department of NLMK Group

Denis Lugovskoy

Maintenance and Repairs Director
at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Education:

2000 – Graduated from Vologda State Technological University with a degree in Industrial Heat and Power Engineering.

2012 – Graduated from St. Petersburg Polytechnic University with a degree in Finance and Credit.

Professional experience:

May 2020 – present

Maintenance and Repairs Director
at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

Jan. 2020 – May 2020

Advisor to the CEO at Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC on production asset management.

2015 – 2020

Held management positions for maintenance and repairs at metals and mining companies – United Metallurgical Company, Polyus and Eurasian Resources Group.

2002 – 2015

Worked at Severstal, held positions from Worker to Deputy Repairs Director.

Elena Shakhova

Chief Accountant, Management Company Metalloinvest
Managing Director, Metalloinvest Corporate Service

Education:

1988 — Graduated from the Bauman Moscow State Technical University

1998 — Graduated from the economics faculty of the All-Russian State Distance Learning Institute of Finance and Economics

Professional experience:

Since July 2006

Chief Accountant, Management Company Metalloinvest,
Managing Director, Metalloinvest Corporate Service

2004 — 2006

Chief Accountant, Agro-Capital

2003 — 2004

Held various management positions at National Standard Bank

2002 — 2003

CFO, Lensmaster

1994 — 2002

Held positions from Economist to Deputy Chief Accountant at Rossiysky Capital

Anton Zakharov

Managing Director Mikhailovsky GOK

Education:

2003 – graduated from Orenburg State University with a degree in Economics and Management
2006 – graduated from Moscow Law Academy with a degree in Law

Further education:

2016 – received an MBA degree at the Higher School of Finance and Management RANEPA under the President of the Russian Federation, specialising in Finance
Has a certification
CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting (CIMA Dip MA)
CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting (CIMA Adv Dip MA)

03.2020 – present

Managing director Mikhailovsky GOK

11.2019 – 06.2020

Director of Economics, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC

04.2019 – present

Member of the Board of Directors of South Ural Mining and Processing Company

02.2019 – 11.2019

Deputy Director of Economics, Metalloinvest

2010 – 2016

held various positions at Metalloinvest

Galina Aglyamova

Independent non-executive director

Education:

1985 — Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (MISiS) with a PhD in Economics.

Professional experience:

2006 — 2012

Vice President, Finance, OJSC NLMK.

2005 — 2006

Deputy General Director for Economics and Finance, NLMK.

2000 — 2005

Director for Economics and Finance, NLMK.

1997 — 2000

Deputy Director for Economics, NLMK.

Uluç Ergin

Non-Executive Director

Education:

1994 – received his diploma in civil engineering with honors from Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey)

1995 – received his master's degree in construction management with honors from Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago, USA)

2000 – obtained his postmaster's certificate in global finance from Dowling College (NY, USA)

Professional experience:

Mr Ergin currently undertakes the following roles:
• Member of the Board of Directors, Management Company Metalloinvest LLC
• Member of the Board of Directors of Baikal Maining Company LLC

Since Nov. 2019 – present

Deputy CEO at USM Holding

2015 – Oct. 2019

Deputy CEO at USM Development

2012 – 2014

Deputy CEO at National Development Company, part of Absolute Investment Group

2009 – 2011

Deputy CEO at Vedis Development

2007 – 2008

Managing Director at Sintez Development

2004 – 2007

Deputy CEO at Coalco Development

2001 – 2004

CEO at Renaissance Construction

1999 – 2001

Managed various projects at Iktisat Real Estate

1996 – 1999

Worked at various positions at Enka Construction and Enka Invest

Yulia Shutkina

Digital Transformation Director of Management
Company Metalloinvest CEO
of Metallo-Tech LLC

Education:

29.06.2004 – Graduated from Vyatka State University specialising in Energy Efficiency Management and in Accounting, Analysis and Auditing.

Professional experience:

06.2020 – present

Digital Transformation Director of Management
Company Metalloinvest CEO
of Metallo-Tech LLC

06.2020 – present

CEO of Metallo-Tech LLC

01.2020 – 06.2020

CEO of JSA Group LLC

2017 – 2020

General Director of JSA Group LLC

2016 – 2017

Deputy General Director of JSA Group LLC

2013 – 2016

Line manager in the corporate sales department of SAP CIS LLC

2007 – 2013

Held various positions in Microsoft Russia

Valery Kazikaev

Independent non-executive director

Education:

1976 — Graduated from the Moscow Mining Institute with a PhD in Economics.

Professional experience:

Since Dec. 2015

CEO of JSC Holding Company BMC.

June 2015 - Aug. 2016

Member of the Board of Directors of Hamriyah Steel FZC.

Since April 2014

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baikal Mining Company LLC.

Since October 2013

Member of the Board of Directors of METALLOINVEST Management Company LLC.

2010 — 2013

First Deputy General Director for Strategic Development, OJSC Sheremetyevo International Airport.

2001 — 2010

General Director, CJSC TZK-Sheremetyevo.

Vakhtang Kocharov

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Executive Director

Education:

2004 – graduated from Moscow State Institute of International Relations with a degree in International Business and Business Administration

Professional experience:

Mr Kocharov currently undertakes the following roles:
• Member of the Board of Directors, Management Company Metalloinvest
• Member of the Board of Directors, Metalloinvest Trading AG (Chairman)
• Member of the Board of Directors of Holding Company USM LLC
• Member of the Board of Directors, International Iron Metallics Association (IIMA)

2016 – present

Chief Executive Officer, Metalloinvest Logistics AG

2015 – present

Chief Executive Officer, Metalloinvest Trading AG

2012 – present

Director, Metalloinvest Logistics DWC LLC

2012 – 2019

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Metalloinvest Trading AG

2008 - 2019

Senior metallised products sales trader at Metalloinvest Trading AG

2004 – 2007

Began his career in the Metalloinvest Group export service

Irina Lupicheva

Non-Executive Director

Education:

Graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations majoring in International Economics and holds a post-graduate degree from the Moscow Finance Academy.

Professional experience:

Since May 2012

Managing Director, Head of Risk and Control Directorate at AF Holding LLC (which was renamed into USM Advisors LLC in June 2012).

2004 — 2012

A number of senior managerial positions in companies, which were later consolidated into USM Holdings, and supervised the finance and internal audit spheres, as well as securities transactions. Participated in creation of USM Holdings.

1992 — 2004

A number of senior managerial positions at MBG’s companies and MBGroup Impex.

Pavel Mitrofanov

Non-executive Director

Education:

2001 — Graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Moscow State University.

2002 — Obtained a Masters degree in Financial Accounting, Analysis & Auditing.

2004 — Obtained an MBA degree from Imperial College Business School.

2015 — Completed a General Management Programme at Harvard Business School (HBS)

Professional experience:

Currently serves as:
• Member of the Board of Directors of METALLOINVEST MC LLC;
• Member of the Board of Directors of Metalloinvest Trading AG;
• Member of the Board of Directors of Holding Company USM LLC;
• Member of the Board of Directors of Hamriyah Steel FZC;
• Member of the Board of Directors of BGC LLC.

01.2020 – present

Deputy CEO of Holding Company USM LLC. Head of the Directorate for projects in the industrial sector.

10.2017 – 12.2019

Deputy CEO of USM Management; Head of project management directorate.

06.2016 – 10.2017

First Deputy CEO of USM Management; Head of project management directorate;

2010 – 2016

Deputy CEO, Chief Financial Officer, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

2009 – 2010

Investment and Strategy Director, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC.

2008 – 2009

Deputy CEO for Strategic Development, Holding Company METALLOINVEST OJSC.

2004

Various positions within Metalloinvest Group.

2002 — 2003

Audit Assistant, FBK (Russian arm of PKF International).

Maxim Poletaev

Non-executive Director

Education:

1993 - graduated from Yaroslavl State University specialising in ‘Accounting and Business Analysis’

Professional experience:

Currently serves as:
• Member of the Board of Directors of Management Company Metalloinvest LLC;
• Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fortenova grupa d.d. (Zagreb, Croatia);
• Member of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the Strategy Committee, and Member of the Budget Committee of Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel PJSC;
• Deputy CEO of Russian Aluminium Management JSC.

07.2021 – present

First Deputy CEO – Executive Director USM

2019 - 2020

Member of the Board of Directors, United Company RUSAL PLC

2013 - 2018

First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, Sberbank of Russia PJSC

2009 - 2013

Chairman of Moscow Bank, Sberbank of Russia PJSC

2002

CEO of Baikalsky Bank

2000

Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Yaroslavsky Bank

1995 - 2006

Held various positions within Sberbank, beginning his career as Head of Analysis and Marketing in the Northern Bank of Sberbank of Russia. Subsequently, he headed the Resource Allocation Department and the Securities Department.

1994 - 1995

Training at Sparkasse (Kassel, Germany)

Dmitry Tarasov

Independent Director

Education:

1985 — Graduated with a degree in Engineering Metallurgy from the Faculty of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, Rare Metals and Alloys from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (MISIS).

1990 — PhD in Technical Sciences with specialisation in Ore Processing and Rare and Precious Metals Deposits Development from MISIS.

Professional experience:

Since 2016

Executive Director of CSM METALLOINVEST LLC

Since 2014

Member of the Board of Baikal Maining Company LLC

2005 — 2016

Deputy Director, Executive Director of METALLOINVEST LLC

2007 — 2016

Director of Ukrainian Metallurgical Ore Company.

2011 — 2014

Member of the Board of Directors of JSC Mikhailovsky GOK.

2002 — 2007

Member of the Expert Committee for Metals and Mining of the State Duma of the Russian Federation; Member of the Coordination Committee for the Metals and Mining Sector of the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation; Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Metallurgy of the Commercial and Industrial Chamber of the Russian Federation; Member of the Management Board of the Union of Metal Product Exporters of the Russian Federation.

2002 — 2005

Deputy Director for Strategy and Future Development at Gazmetall.

2001 — 2002

Deputy Director of the Agency for Foreign Investment of the Administrative Department of the President of the Russian Federation.

1999 — 2001

Advisor to the Director of the State Fund for Precious Metals and Stones of the Russian Federation (Deputy Director) (Russian State Repository of Precious Metals).

1992 - 1999

Vice President of Investments and Major Construction Works at MISIS.

1985 - 1992

Worked in various positions at the gold-mining units of the Main Directorate of the Diamond and Gold Mining Industry in the USSR Diamond and Gold Council of Ministers. He worked his way up from Project Engineer to Chief Engineer and Project Manager.