Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group announces today the appointment of new executives.
Alexey Knyazev was appointed CFO of NCSP Group (Deputy Director General for Finance and Economics), and Andrey Garnukhin was appointed Deputy Director General for Commerce. German Kachan, previously CFO of PJSC NCSP, assumed the position of Chief Accountant of PJSC NCSP.
Alexey Knyazev was born 28 March 1971 in the town of Beznechuk in Kuibyshevsky region, Russia.
Graduated from Samara State Economics Academy in 1995, where majored in finance and credit.
In 2009-2010 assumed the posts of Deputy Director General for Economics and Finance, Director for Finance, and Director General at Rimera Group management company in Moscow.
In 2011-2012 worked as Director for Finance and Director of Finance and Economics Department at Bashneft Oil Company in Ufa, Tatarstan.
In 2012-2013 served as Director General at Bashneft Oilfield Service Enterprises in Ufa.
Andrey Garnukhin was born 2 September 1973 in the city of Kolomna in Moscow region.
In 1996 graduated from the Bauman’s Moscow State Technical University with a major in Information Technology and Management Systems, and a minor in Management and Marketing.
In 2010 and 2011 he completed courses in Strategic Initiatives Management (from TMI Business Systems), and in Process Management (by IDS Scheer) respectively.
Since 2007 till 2013 he headed the Corporate Governance and Land Bank Management Directorate at URALCIB Financial Corporation in Moscow.
NCSP Group is the largest port operator in Russia and the third-largest in Europe, in terms of cargo turnover. NCSP Group cargo turnover in 2012 totalled 159 million tonnes. Consolidated revenue according to IFRS in 2012 totalled USD 1,034 million and EBITDA was USD 591.5 million. NCSP Group consolidates the following companies: PJSC “Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port”, LLC “Primorsk Trade Port”, PJSC “Novorossiysk Grain Terminal”, OJSC “Novorossiysk Ship Repair Yard”, OJSC “NCSP Fleet”, OJSC “NLE”, OJSC “IPP”, CJSC “Baltic Stevedore Company”, and CJSC “SFP”.