OREANDA-NEWS. October 25, 2012.  Nikolay Solomon, First Deputy Director General for Corporate Functions and Chief Financial Officer of ROSATOM has become a laureate of the Aristos-2012 Award in the nomination “The Best Chief Financial Officer.”

The award ceremony took place in the Moscow House of Music on October 24.

Nikolay Solomon won one of nine nominations of the award. His competitors represented companies such as Gazprom, LUKOIL, TNK-BP, SUEK, INTER RAO UES, RZhD, EVRAZ Group and other.

This is not the first case when the Aristos Award is given to a ROSATOM’s top manager. In 2009 Sergey Kirienko, Director General of ROSATOM, became a laureate of the Award, and in 2011 Andrey Popov, Director of the Department for Legal and Corporate Activities, won the award in the nomination “Corporate Management Director.”

This is Nikolay Solomon’s second award for the year; in May he got the award from the Adam Smith Institute in the same nomination.

The Aristos Award is a project of the Association of Managers of Russia; it has been run since 2003. Its nominees are top-level managers who have taken top positions in the rating “TOP-100 Russian Managers”, which is annually published by the Association of Managers jointly with the Kommersant Publishing House. The rating is generated by heads and functioning directors of companies such as Severstal, GC Renova, Novatek, Sberbank of Russia, VTB 24, AFK System, INTER RAO UES and other. The laureates are selected by a specially set up Academy, which members are recognized leaders of the national business.