Leonid Boguslavsky

VEON Shareholders Elect New Members to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Alfa Group, Business, Articles, Economy, Telenor, VEON, Leonid Boguslavsky, Gennady Gazin, Mikhail Fridman, Gazin, VEON, Board of directors

Shareholders elected three new members to the Company's Board of Directors: Vasily Sidorov, Irene Shvakman and Sergi Herrero, who is currently serving as co-Chief Executive Officer of VEON and will step down in June.

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  • Shareholders elected three new members to the Company's Board of Directors: Vasily Sidorov, Irene Shvakman and Sergi Herrero, who is currently serving as co-Chief Executive Officer of VEON and will step down in June.
  • Shareholders also elected nine previously serving directors: Hans-Holger Albrecht, Leonid Boguslavsky, Mikhail Fridman, Gennady Gazin, Yaroslav Glazunov, Andrei Gusev, Gunnar Holt, Stephen Pusey and Robert Jan van de Kraats.
  • Shareholders approved the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants NV as the Company's independent auditor, and the adoption of newly Amended and Restated Bye-laws of the Company.
  • For the past four years, Ms. Shvakman has served on the Board of Directors of MTS Bank PJSC.

VEON appoints Leonid Boguslavsky as director

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Friday, January 15, 2021
Telenor, Companies, Alfa Group, VEON, Leonid Boguslavsky, VEON, Gennady Gazin, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Telecommunications, Euronext, Business

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, announces the appointment of Leonid Boguslavsky to the Group's Board of Directors.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, announces the appointment of Leonid Boguslavsky to the Group's Board of Directors.
  • Prior to becoming a venture capitalist, Mr. Boguslavsky was a managing partner of PwC Management Consulting Services.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Gennady Gazin, Chairman of the VEON Board, said: "I would like to welcome Leonid to the Board of Directors.
  • Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which VEON cannot predict with accuracy and some of which VEON might not even anticipate.