OREANDA-NEWS. On 18 June 2008 was announced, that Kolobov Yuiry Vladimirovich has taken office of a Chief Executive Officer of BTA BANK Open Joint Stock Company by decision of its Supervisory Board (protocol #19 dated 9.06.2008).

Yuriy Kolobov has succeeded Zhomart Yertayev in the new office who changed the employer.

Biography

Kolobov Yuriy Vladimirovich

Date and place of birth:

April 8, 1973, Pavlograd, Dnepropetrovsk Region

Education:

Pridneprovskaya State Academy of Construction and Architecture;

Kharkov National University named after Karazin.

Previous employment:

Oschadbank OJSC, Board Member, Treasury Director.

Marital status:

married, two children (daughter and son).

BTA BANK Ukraine was incorporated on December 10, 1992 as a successor of Ukrainian Credit Trade Bank OJSC. Today, BTA BANK is a strategic partner of a biggest CIS bank, BTA Bank JSC (Kazakhstan).

In 2006 BTA Bank JSC (formerly Bank TuranAlem JSC) acquired a 9.95% stake in Ukrainian Credit Trade Bank OJSC through its subsidiary TuranAlem Securities JSC.

In 2007 this shareholding was transferred to Bank TuranAlem JSC.

BTA BANK OJSC runs branches and offices in Kiev, Donetsk, Dnepropetrovsk, Dneprodzerzhinsk, Krivoi Rog, Lugansk, Odessa, Mariupol, Chernovtsy and Sudak.

Industry awards of BTA Group:

2007– Best Enterprise of Europe (Europe Business Assembly, Oxford, UK). Chairman of Bank’s Board of Directors Mukhtar Ablyazov is named Top Manager of Europe.

2007– BTA appeared in the Banker’s TOP 300 and ranked number three in its Highest Movers rating.

2007 – The Best CIS Bank (Itogi)

2006 – The Best CIS Bank (Itogi)

2006 – The Best Bank in Central Asia (Euromoney)

2005 – The Best CIS Bank (Euromoney)