OREANDA-NEWS. September 24, 2012. By the results of the XIII-th annual rating "Top 1000 Russian Managers", carried out by the Association of Managers and the "Kommersant" publishing house, the managers of TATNEFT were included in the list, reported the press-centre of TATNEFT.

Shafagat Takhautdinov, General Director of TATNEFT, headed ten the top business leaders in the energy and fuel sector.

Nail Maganov, First Deputy General Director of TATNEFT - Head of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products Sales Department, joined the top five commercial directors of the energy and fuel sector entered.

Fedor Shchelkov, Deputy General Director for General Affairs of TATNEFT, entered the top three marketing directors list in 2012.

Alexey Bespalov, Head of Information Technology Department, Deputy Chief Engineer of TATNEFT, took second place among the best IT-directors of the energy and fuel sector.

Azat Yagafarov, Deputy General Director, Head of TATNEFT Representative Office in Moscow, was named one of the five best directors of the energy and fuel sector for interaction with authorities.

Victor Gorodniy, Deputy General Director for Property - Head of the Property of the Property Department of TATNEFT, was named among the top five directors on corporate management of the energy and fuel sector.

Information Reference
The "Top 1000 Russian Managers" project has been existing since 2001 and is designed to identify national and industry branch leaders in the areas of personnel management, PR, GR, corporate management, best IT and commercial directors, etc. In the framework of the project the best managers are selected by 16 primary branches of economy and the functional responsibilities of the managers. Ten industry branch leaders are determined among senior executives of the companies. Five best managers in the industry branch are determined in the remaining eight functional ratings (on functional responsibilities).