11 Feb 2013 14:34

RUSAL nominates Prinsloo, Matviyenko for Norilsk Nickel board, Millhouse to back Banda

MOSCOW. Feb 11 (Interfax) - Shareholders in MMC Norilsk Nickel have nominated 14 candidate for 13 seats on the board of directors that will be elected at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting on March 11.

The existing board might approve the list of candidates at meeting on February 14, a source close to the board told Interfax. A Norilsk Nickel representative said a data had not yet been set.

Candidates for the new Norilsk Nickel board:

Representatives of: Interros RUSAL Millhouse Metalloinvest
Sergei Barbashev Valery Matviyenko Sergei Bratukhin Andrei Varichev
Alexei Bashkirov Stalbek Mishakov
Andrei Bugrov Maxim Sokov
Marianna Zakharova Vladislav Solovyev
Independent directors Gareth Penny Cornelis Prinsloo Enos Ned Banda Sergei Chemezov

UC RUSAL nominated Prinsloo and Matviyenko and Roman Abramovich's Millhouse will back Banda.