OREANDA-NEWS. EVRAZ (LSE: EVR) announces appointment of Anton Egorov to the position of Vice-President, Legal.

In this capacity, Anton will be responsible for legal support of the company’s business, will cover operational risks analysis and improving compliance control.

Anton has a solid track-record of managing corporate legal teams. Prior to joining EVRAZ, he held the position of Director for Legal, Corporate and International Affairs at Russian Post. Prior to that, he was in charge of legal support at RUSAL in Russia and CIS and held various managerial positions with IFK Alemar and MDM Bank. Over his career, Anton has led a number of investment and M&А projects both domestically and internationally, including IPOs, covering corporate and legal issues, litigation, legislative activities and GR in several markets.

Anton holds degrees in Physics and Law from the Moscow State Lomonosov University. He earned his EMBA diploma from IE Business School.

“I am positive that Anton’s track record of professional achievement will be instrumental in enhancing effectiveness of Legal as a business support function at EVRAZ as well as in bringing our corporate governance standards to yet a higher standard,” says Pavel Tatyanin, Senior Vice-President, Finance, EVRAZ.