Board of Directors

Oleg V. Korzhov
Member of the Board of DirectorsOleg V. Korzhov has been holding the position of Mechel's Chief Executive Officer since January 2014. He was elected member of Mechel's Board of Directors in June 2014. Since 2009 he has been a Member of Mechel` s Management Board.
Oleg Korzhov has been a Member of Board of Directors of Mechel-Mining from 2011.
Previously, Mr. Korzhov was Mechel's Senior Vice President for Economics and Management from November 2011 to December 2013. From April 2009 to October 2011 he was Mechel’s Vice President in charge of business planning and analysis.
Since July 2008 to April 2009 he had the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer for economy and finance of Mechel Management Company OOO.
Prior to that he was working as Director of the Economy and Planning Department at Mechel Management Company OOO for two years. From 2005 to 2006 Mr. Korzhov was Director for the Economy and Planning Office Mechel OAO.
He was employed Director for economy and finance at Nizhnetagilsky Metallurgical Plant (NTMP) of Evrazholding Company OOO from 2003 until 2005. Previously in 1998 he was Deputy Head for analytical work and prices at Nizhnetagilsky Metallurgical Plant OAO. Later he took up the position of the Head of Economy Department at NTMP OAO.
In 1998 he was Executive Officer of Nikoremstroy OAO (NTMP OAO’s subsidiary), since 1996 he was Deputy Executive Officer for economy Nikoremstroy OAO.
In the period from 1993 to 1996 he worked at various positions at Nizhnetagilsky Metallurgical Plant named after v. I. Lenin. His latest position was the Head in the Bureau of Economy and Finance.
In 1993 he graduated from Urals Polytechnic Institute named after S.M. Kirov with the degree in economy and management in metallurgy. In 2002 he had his post-graduate education in the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation with the degree in general management. PhD in Economy.