Former Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation and St. Petersburg Deputy Governor Maxim Sokolov will become the new head of AvtoVAZ. This is about Sokolov knowledgeable agency TASS.
According to Sokolov, he will take office on Monday, May 23, in accordance with the corresponding decision of the AvtoVAZ board of directors. Former Transport Minister, at the end of 2019 St. He was appointed Deputy Governor of St. Petersburg.
The head of AvtoVAZ from 2016 to 2018 was the Frenchman Nicolas Maure. He was replaced by Yves Caracatzanis, whom Mor succeeded in 2021. The last Russian to serve as the head of AvtoVAZ was Igor Komarov (from 2009 to 2013).
Formerly socialbites.ca Wrote He reported that Renault concern has made a strategic decision to transfer its stake (67.7%) in AvtoVAZ to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, represented by its affiliated automobile institute NAMI.
The Renault Moscow plant (formerly Avtoframos) becomes the property of the Moscow government, where, according to Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, cars will be assembled under the Moskvich brand.
It was also known that AvtoVAZ. return “Father” Lada Vesta Yevgeny Shmelev served as Deputy Chief Engineering Officer.
Source: Gazeta