Alexander Vinogradov became President and Chief Executive Officer of Golden Telecom in November 2001. Mr. Vinogradov served on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors since his initial election as a Director until May 2005. Prior to joining the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Vinogradov worked at Sovintel as General Director from November 1995. Before his appointment as General Director, Mr. Vinogradov worked at Sovintel as Commercial Director, Head of Marketing and Sales and Head of Marketing and Development. Prior to his employment with Sovintel, Mr. Vinogradov worked for over 10 years at the Main Centre for Management of Long-Distance Communications of the USSR where he was in charge of numerous commercial and technical development programs. Mr. Vinogradov holds a degree from Moscow Telecommunications Institute and is a Member of the International Academy of Telecommunications. In 2003 he became a Master of Communications of the Russian Federation.
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