Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Gordeyev was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of United grain company. About it reported in a press-service of Vice Prime Minister.

"The new Chairman of UGC's Board of Directors unanimously elected Deputy Chairman of the government of the Russian Federation Alexey Gordeyev", — stated in the message.

At the first meeting of the new Board of Directors of UGC has also been approved by the committees of the UGC's Board of Directors — the audit Committee, the strategic planning Committee and Committee for personnel and remuneration. Also in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the procedure for convening and holding meetings of the Board of Directors developed and approved a work plan of UGC's Board of Directors on corporate 2019-2020 year.

Earlier the post of the head of UGC's Board of Directors held the company's CEO Dmitry Sergeyev. Shareholders of the United grain company for the annual meeting of July 1, was re-elected to the Board of Directors, replacing it almost completely. The new Board, in addition to Gordeeva became the Minister of agriculture of the Russian Federation Dmitry Patrushev, Chairman of the Board VTB Andrey Kostin, first Deputy President — Chairman of Board VTB Yuri Soloviev, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Rosselkhozbank Andrey Barabanov, Director-General of the UGC, Dmitry Sergeyev, Deputy head of Department for work with clients of market sectors — senior Vice-President of VTB Bank Vitaly sergeychuk. From the previous composition of the Board of Directors were only sergejchuk.

VTB Bank became the owner of the stake of 50% minus one share in UGC in February of this year. The UGC, established in 2009, is the state agent on carrying out of commodity and purchasing interventions on the grain market. Controlling stake belongs to the state UGC, 50% minus 1 share previously belonged to the group of "Sum" under arrest Ziyavudin Magomedov, who is suspected of major embezzlement.

Net profit of United grain company in accordance with IFRS in 2018 decreased by 2.1 times in comparison with the figure for 2017 and amounted to 2,148 billion.

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