The shareholders of PJSC SIBUR Holding elected members to the Board of Directors at the extraordinary general meeting to include a representative of Chinese Sinopec Group, the new shareholder of SIBUR.
The Company’s Board of Directors now includes:
Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), was not re-elected to the Board of Directors because of his application to resign from the Board of Directors of PJSC SIBUR Holding submitted on 9 December 2015.
Source: Sibur
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