The Board of Directors of JSC Ilim Group appointed Alexey Chernyaev as acting CEO.

Alexey Chernyaev began his career with the Company in 2016. He has over 15 years of work experience in managerial positions in purchasing, production, supply chain and capital project management in industrial companies with world-class manufacturing standards and safety culture in Russia and abroad.

From January 2023, Alexey Chernyaev served as Senior Vice President, Sales, Supply Chain Management and Packaging.

Ilim Group is the leader of the Russian pulp and paper industry. The annual finished products output totaled more than 3.6 million tons. By 2025, Ilim intends to increase its export volumes up to 4.6 million tons.