The son of Sergey Ivanov was appointed head of "Alrosa"

The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev signed the directive of the appointment of Sberbank senior vice president Sergey Ivanov, the son of the ex-head of the Presidential Administration, the new head of the Alrosa company, Interfax reports.

“I want to inform you: a government directive has been signed on the appointment of a single executive body of the joint -stock company Alrosa,” Medvedev addressed Ivanov. He wished the new head of the company success in this difficult work. ”

“You need to actively work for all production and economic programs with the government, with the Ministry of Finance, to build such full-fledged relations with the regional authorities, because the company is of unconditional importance for the Republic of Sakhakutia itself. These facts should be put in a set of priorities as the head of the company,” RIA Novosti quoted Medvedev as saying.

At the end of February, the president’s envoy in the Far Eastern Federal District Yuri Trutnev announced the future appointment of Sergei Ivanov Jr..

ALROSA is the world's largest company in terms of diamond extraction, conducting reconnaissance and production of diamonds in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the Arkhangelsk region and the African continent. The shareholders of the company are the Russian Federation represented by the Federal Property Management Agency (33.02%), the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) - 25%, Yakutia’s uluses (areas) - 8%, and in free circulation are currently almost 34%of the shares.