Uralchem – Management Brief

Uralchem, Moscow, reports that Dmitry Konyaev was named deputy chairman of the board of directors, effective Aug. 1. He has been Uralchem CEO since 2011. He will now be in charge of the company’s strategic development.

Konyaev has also worked for Sederrot International AB, Mineral Trading, and Uralkali Trading SA (Singapore). He is a graduate of Lomonosov Moscow State University (Department of Economics) and California State University Hayward (MBA).

Sergey Momtsemlidze became CEO effective Aug. 1. He was formerly the director of Uralchem’s KCCW branch in Kirovo-Chepetsk, Kirov region, and has also worked for Uralkali and affiliated organizations. He will focus on improving operational activities and efficiency.

Momtsemlidze is a graduate of Perm State Technical University (Industrial Economics and Management) and the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation (MBA).