Leadership team

Sergey N. Gorkov

Director General, Chairman of the Board

Date and place of birth: December 1, 1968, town of Gai, Orenburg region

1986-1987: study in Moscow Mining Institute 1994: graduation from the Federal Counter-Intelligence Service Academy, specialty: Jurisprudence 2002: graduation from the Russian Economic Academy named after G.V. Plekhanov, specialty: Economics

1994-1997: senior positions in MENATEP Bank

FROM 1997 to 2005 – senior positions in JSC Oil Company Yukos, LLC Yukos, CJSC Yukos Refining and Marketing, including position of Vice-President of LLC Yukos-Moscow

1999: senior positions in Schlumberger

2007-2008: Member of the Board of Directors of FESCO Transportation Group

2008-2016: Head of Department, Deputy Chairman of the Board of PJSC Sberbank

2016-2018: Chairman of Vnesheconombank

2018-2019: Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation

Since April 2019: General Director - Chairman of the Board of JSC RosGeo

Medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland of the II degree, Diploma of the Government of the Russian Federation

Dmitriy V. Kurdyukov

First Deputy Director General

Date and place of birth: Tambov, June 4, 1971

1994: graduation from the Leningrad Engineering and Economic Institute n.a. P.Togliatti; qualification: Engineer-Economist, specialty: Economical Informatics and ACS Candidate of Economic Sciences, specialty: Economics and Mathematical Methods 2015: study at the London Business School, specialty: Management and Finance for Bankers», in 2013 and 2015 - study at the Stanford University, specialty: The future of Banking: the Best Foreign Practices. 2016: study at SRO Financial Association, qualification: financial market specialist for arrangement of institutional trading and clearing activities. Over 10 year of teaching experience at the the Department of Finance and Banking of the St. Petersburg State University of Economics.

1999-2003: Head of the Customer Contacts Office in JSC Ural-Siberian Bank

2003-2005: Head of Corporate Business Office, the St. Petersburg branch of OJSC Bank of Moscow

2005-2007: Deputy Head of the North-West Regional Corporate Business Directorate of OJSC BANK URALSIB.

2007-2009: Chairman of the Governing Board of OJSC Uralsib-SOUTH Bank, Head of the Southern Regional Directorate of OJSC BANK URALSIB

2009-2010: Chief Executive Officer for Corporate and Banking Business in OJSC BANK URALSIB

2010-2012: Adviser to the President, Chairman of the Volga Bank, OJSC Sberbank of Russia

2013-2017: Chairman of the North-West Bank, PJSC Sberbank of Russia

From March 2017: First Deputy Chairman of Vnesheconombank – Member of the Board

From June to December 2018: in the position of Vice-Chairman of Vnesheconombank, coordination of the activities and operational management of VEB subsidiary banks, i.e. GLOBEKS Bank and Svyaz-Bank

Since April 2019: First Deputy General Director of JSC Rosgeologiya

Letter of acknowledgment from the President of the Russian Federation, Letter of acknowledgment from the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg, Diploma of JSC Sberbank of Russia, Letter of acknowledgment from PJSC Sberbank

Alexander P. Afanasenkov

First Deputy Director General - Director of Production Unit

Date and place of birth: February 1, 1954, village of Mezhgoye of Belgorod district, Crimean region

1976: graduation from Moscow State Uiversity n.a. M.V. Lomonosov, specialty: Geology of oil and gas fields Doctor in Geology and Mineralogy

1976-1992: work as engineer, senior engineer, geologist, head of subject-matter crew, senior geologist, head of geological division in RPA SevMorGeo, Central-Arctic Geological Survey Expedition 

1992-1995: Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Oil and Gas in Taymyrgeolkom;

1995-1998: Head of Department, Vice President for Geology and Development in JSC OC YUKOS 

1998-1998: Director of Directorate for Geology and Diversification of Stocks in LLC YUKSI

1998-2005: Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President for Geology and Subsurface Management Licensing in CJSC YUKOS Exploration and Production 

2005-2007: First Deputy Director General for Exploration and Production in Oil and Gas Company United Oil Group 

2007: First Vice-President for Exploration and Production in Yukos Refining and Marketing

2008-2010: Senior Advisor for Strategic Development in LLC Largeo 

2010-2019: Deputy Director General for Science in FSBE All-Russian Scientific and Research Geological Petroleum Institute

04.2019-06.2019: Deputy Director General - Director of Unit for Hydrocarbons in JSC Rosgeologiya

Since June 2019: First Deputy Director General - Director of Production Unit in JSC Rosgeologiya

Andrew M. Didukh

Deputy Director General-Head of staff of CEO

⁠Date of birth: May 26, 1969

1990: graduation from Kurgan Higher Military Aviation School, specialty: Military-policy aviation, teacher of history and social science. 1999: graduation from Military University, specialty: Psychology, officer with higher military education, teacher of psychology 2018: graduation from Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Service under the President of the Russian Federation, Management, Master.

1986-2000: military service in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

2000-2002: Deputy Director of LLC Billyardtsentr

2002-2013: Director General of LLC Shinin and Company

2013-2014: Operational Director of LLC S D Company

2014: Managing Director of Project Office of LLC Galaktika

2014-2015: Managing Director of Project Office of LLC Parks Group

2015-2016: Director General of LLC Agency of Entertainment Technologies Drive

2017-2018: Head of area, Director, Head of center, Senior Managing Director, Head of center in Vnesheconombank

2018-2019: Associate of Project Activities Division in Department for Economic Cooperation with CIS Countries and Development of the Eurasian Integration within Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation

Since April 2019: Advisor to the Director-General, Head of General Director’s Office in JSC Rosgeologiya

Artur A. Uzyunkoyan

Deputy Director-General - Director of Unit for Geology and Development

Date of birth: August 6, 1961

1984: graduation from Tomsk Polytechnic Institute in the specialty "Mining Engineer-Geologist”

1984-1992: geologist of Yansk Geological Survey Expedition in Production Geological Association Yakutskgeologiya

1992-2000: head of the crew, party in State Unitary Mining Geological Enterprise Yangeologia

2000-2004: Chief geologist in State Unitary Road Enterprise Upper Indigirka Expedition

2004-2007: Chief geologist in State Unitary Road Enterprise East Yakutian

2007-2016: Chief geologist in State Unitary Mining Geological Enterprise Yakutskgeologiya

2016-2018: Director for Geological Surveys of Solid Commercial Minerals in JSC Rosgeologiya

Since October 2019: Deputy Director General - Director of Unit for Geology and Science in JSC Rosgeologiya

Sergey B. Demchenko

Deputy Director General - Head of the Unit for Work Production at Solid Mineral Deposits; Managing Director of Central PGA, North-West PGA

Образование

Graduated from the Ural Mining Institute in 1993 with a degree in Technology and Integrated Mechanization of Underground Mining of Mineral Deposits.

2009-2011 - Director of Venevsky Izvestyak, LLC

2011-2020 - Deputy Chief Engineer for Industrial and Occupational Safety, Deputy Chief Engineer for Production, Deputy Director General for Drilling and Services, Chief Inspector for Industrial and Occupational Safety, Deputy Director General for Drilling and Services of RUSBURMASH

2020-2021 – Chief Engineer of the Unit for Work Production at Solid Mineral Deposits; Managing Director of Central PGA

2021 to the present – Deputy Director General - Head of the Unit for Work Production at Solid Mineral Deposits; Managing Director of Central PGA, North-West PGA

Anton A. Pestryakov

Director of Corporate Finance and Investments

2005: graduation from Magnitogorsk State Technical University n.a. G.I. Nosov, specialty: “Economics and management at a ferrous metallurgy company”.

2006 — 2006: a specialist in Financial and economic department of Magnitogorsk Energy Company.

2006 — 2014: positions of a head f additional/operational office, deputy director of a branch in the regional offices of a number of major Russian banks.

2015 — 2019: Head of the Unified Treasury in Corporate Governance Center of Research and Production Corporation Uralvagonzavod.

2019 — 2020: Director of Department for collaboration with financial institutions and insurance in RosGeo.

Since September 2020: Director of Corporate Finance and Investments in RosGeo.

Alexander A. Yaroshenko

Deputy Director-General - Director of Unit for Security and Anti-Corruption

Date and place of birth: February 25, 1968 in Tagarog

1994: graduation from the Federal Counter-Intelligence Service Academy, specialty: Jurisprudence

1987-2012: military service in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation  

2012: Deputy Head of Economic Security Office in JSC NK Rosneft

2013-2016: Director of projects in International Development Coordination Office of PJSC Sberbank 

2016-2018: Senior Vice President - Head of the Security Service of Vnesheconombank

2018-2019: Advisor to the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation

Since 2019: Director for Internal Security of JSC Rosgeo, Deputy Director General - Director of Unit for Security and Anti-Corruption in JSC Rosgeologiya

Boris V. Shumskiy

Director for Sea Shelf Projects

Date and place of birth: November 10, 1968 in Gelendzhik

1992: graduation from St. Petersburg Mining Institute n.a. G.V. Plekhanov in the specialty "Geophysical methods of prospecting and survey of commercial mineral deposits", "Mining Engineer-Geophysicist” 2007: graduation from Tomsk Polytechnic University in the specialty "Development and operation of oil and gas fields" 2009: Kuban State University, Candidate of Technical Sciences MBA program "Management in oil and gas business," State University of Oil and Gas named after I.M. Gubkin, Master of Business Administration

1986: laboratory technician, technician of the Laboratory of geological and geophysical studies of the Baltic Shield; St. Petersburg Mining Institute n.a. G.V. Plekhanova Str,

1992-1994: geophysicist of the United Cameral Party in RPA Yuzhmorgeologiya

1994-2000: inspector of Gelendzhik Internal Affairs Department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of Krasnodar Territory.

2000-2017: geophysicist, head of the Azov party, director of YUMGSeis, Deputy Director General for Production - Chief Engineer, Director General of FSUE Yuzhmorgeologiya

2017-2018: Managing Director of JSC Rosgeologiya

Since June 2018 - Director for On-Shelf Projects of JSC Rosgeologiya

Evgeny N. Knyazev

Director for Procurement Activities

Date and place of birth: June 10, 1976, Yekaterinburg

1992: graduation from Syktyvkar State University, specialty: “Finance and Credit” 2002: defense of the thesis for the degree of the Candidate of Economic Sciences on the subject: “Anti-crisis management: principles of organization and decision-making mechanisms."

2000-2011: various positions in the finance department of JSC OKB GIDROPRESS; deputy head of finance department

2012-2019: executive positions at Vnesheconombank; Vice President of the Unit for Development of Small and Medium-sized Businesses and Purchases.      

Since June 2018 - Director for Procurement Activities of JSC Rosgeologiya

Sergey N. Bubenov

Operations Director

Date and place of birth: January 12, 1972 in Ust-Kamenogorsk

1997: graduation from All-Russian Distance Institute of Finance and Economics, specialty: "Accounting and Auditing"

1995-2003: work in different companies at the positions of Deputy Chief Accountant, Audit Office Expert, Senior Expert, Senior Auditor, Leading Auditor, Senior Manager, Business Director

2003-2005: Deputy Director General in the company: Metallurgy: Investment, Technical and Economic Innovations (LLC MIT EN).

2005-2017: Head of Budget Planning, Division, Deputy Director, Director of the Department for Economy and Finance in the Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia

2017-2018: Director of the Department for Investment Policy of JSC Rosgeologiya

2018-2019: Director for Work with Public Contracts in JSC Rosgeologiya

Since July 2019: Operations Director of JSC Rosgeologiya