OREANDA-NEWS. On February 06, 2009 Kostoyev Dmitry Ruslanovich was appointed Deputy General Director, reported the press-centre of Norilsk Nickel.

He will be responsible for economic issues and investment policy of MMC Norilsk Nickel.

"To occupy such a high position at this hard time for the Russian economy is not only a great honour, but a high responsibility as well. I sincerely hope to justify the trust of MMC Norilsk Nickel’s management in me and to make a substantial contribution into the Company’s development", - Dmitry Kostoev said.

Biography
Kostoyev Dmitry Ruslanovich,
Born on May 4, 1973 in Moscow.

Graduated from the Financial Academy of the Government of the Russian Federation; studied at law department of M.V. Lomonosov State University.

Professional development course for management professionals at G.V. Plekhanov Russian Economic Academy.

Worked for KPMG, Morgan Stanley.

Served as Deputy General Director at auditing and consulting company Rosexpertiza; member of the Board of Directors of Verkhnechonskneftegaz and ProfMedia.

Works for Interros since 2003; in 2006 promoted to the position of Managing Director for investments.

In the past, board member of the following companies: Interros, Agros, Open Investments, ProfMedia Management.

Board member of the companies RUSIA Petroleum and OGK-3.
 
Fluent English speaker.

Hobbies: travelling, snowboarding, mountain skiing, chess, windsurfing.

Single.