By order of President Fyodor Andreev, giant diamond miner Alrosa’s former Chief Treasurer and Financial Director, Igor Mikhailovich Kulichik, has been appointed the diamond mining company’s Vice President - CFO as of August 10, 2009.

Igor Kulichik was born in Brest in 1967. He is a graduate of the S. Ordzhonikidze Moscow Aviation Institute and holds a diploma in mechanical engineering.

As the CFO, Igor Kulichik will supervise the diamond mining company’s financial policies and Alrosa’s African projects, as well as the operations of Alrosa subsidiaries and affiliates.