Rosatom top manager Lyakhova to replace Pankov as head of Delo Group

MOSCOW. Nov 8 (Interfax) - Ekaterina Lyakhova, the Rosatom State Corporation's Director for Business Development, will assume the role of CEO at Delo Management Company LLC, the Delo Group's parent company, replacing Dmitry Pankov, the stevedoring group said in a press release.

Lyakhova will continue in her current capacity within the state corporation.

These management transitions are scheduled to undergo the requisite corporate procedures and formalities by the end of November 2023.

Pankov became head of Delo Management Company in October 2021. He was previously Senior Vice President, Corporate Governance, Legal and M&A.

Lyakhova graduated from the Ural State Law Academy with a degree in Jurisprudence, and pursued advanced studies at the Lomonosov Moscow State University Graduate School of Business (MBA program) and the Antwerp Management School (EMBA program). Her career trajectory includes senior roles at Renova Group from 2000 to 2007. Ekaterina was the head of Koltsovo Airport management company from 2008 to 2009. She subsequently served as Vice President for Corporate Governance of TVEL OJSC (subsidiary of Rosatom State Corporation). From 2011, she held the leading positions at the Rosatom units, presides over the Board of Directors of Atomenergoprom JSC, since 2019, has been a member of the Board of Directors of Delo Management Company LLC, and since 2022 she has been a member of the Board of Directors of TransContainer PJSC.

Delo also said Mikhail Kontserev would take on the role of President at TransContainer PJSC, succeeding Vitaly Evdokimenko. Sources had told Interfax that Evdokimenko was leaving the company.

Kontserev is a graduate of St. Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance, major in Material Resources Management, and the Netherlands Higher School. Since 2019, he has presided over LLC Managing Company VGS Group, an enterprise managing assets in the railway rolling stock repair and maintenance sector.