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“to the Board of Directors of OAO” Gazprom-Media “introduced the candidacy of Dmitry Chernyshenko at the post of chairman of the board,” – said the press service.
According to the press service of the investment company Volga Group, combining assets businessman Gennady Timchenko, Dmitry Chernyshenko investment group headed by managing October 1, 2014.
Prior to joining the group “Volga” Chernyshenko headed the organizing committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, and in late November, became president of the Continental Hockey League. He was succeeded by Vice-Chairman of the Board of “Gazprom” Alexander Medvedev.
The night before, government sources and media holding RBC reported that Lesin soon leave the post of head of “Gazprom-Media.”
On Friday, the press service of “Gazprom” has confirmed this information and said that Lessin asked to be relieved from his post for family reasons. Sam Lessin declined to comment on his departure.
According to a source in the government RBC initiated the resignation could be Yuriy Kovalchuk, the discontent that could cause that Lessin too much money spent on the purchase of “Profmedia.” In addition, according to the official edition, Lessin alienated influential heads of TV channels – “First” and NTV.
Lesin headed “Gazprom-Media” in 2013. During his leadership Holding acquired the television and radioactive “Profmedia” and restructured job advertising service. “Gazprom-Media” is the controlling shareholder of “Echo of Moscow”.
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