A meeting of the supervisory board of Alrosa elected Sergey Ivanov as its new president, replacing Andrey Zharkov.
A statement from Alrosa said Ivanov was born in Moscow in 1980. In 2001, he graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations with a degree in economics, and in 2002, with a degree in finance and credit.
In the 2002-2005 period, Ivanov held various positions in the State Investment Company and OAO Gazprom.
From 2005 to 2011, he was vice president, first vice president, and deputy chairman of the board of JSC GAZPROMBANK. From 2011 to 2016, he was chairman of the board of SOGAZ.
From April 2016, Ivanov acted as senior vice president and head of the Welfare Management of PJSC Sberbank.
He is a director of Rosneftegaz, NPF Gazfond, Sberbank Asset Management, Sberbank NPF, Sberbank Insurance, Sberbank Life Insurance.
Ivanov is fluent in English and German, Alrosa added.