Deutsche Bank hires former Russian competition minister

by admin on December 17, 2009

By Ivan Anderzhanov

Deutsche Bank is to hire Ilya Yuzhanov,  a former anti-monopoly minister, as managing director of Russia and the CIS.

According to reports in today’s Russian press, Yuzhanov will join Deutsche on December 21 and will report to Igor Lozhevsky, chief country officer for Deutsche in Russia.

Yuzhanov is chairman of Russian silver producer Polymetal, Russia’s biggest silver producer. He has previously held various executive positions in state agencies  and has  served on the board of directors of Gazprom  and Russian Railways.

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