OREANDA-NEWS. April 11, 2008. According to the Gazprom’s resolution, Georgy Fokin has been appointed as Director General of Gazprom transgaz St. Petersburg.

Georgy Fokin was born in 1965, in Leningrad. In 1988 he graduated from the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute getting specialty in Optoelectronic Devices. G. Fokin holds a Ph.D degree in Physics and Mathematics. Over 2003 to 2004 G. Fokin was Head of Commercial Service with Lentransgaz.

Over 2004 to 2008 – Deputy Director General for Corporate Development and Property Management, Lentransgaz (nowadays – Gazprom transgaz St. Petersburg).

Sergey Fursenko, previously serving as Director General of Gazprom transgaz St. Petersburg, is relieved of this post due to his transfer to another appointment.