Rosneft appoints new CEO
Published: 06 September, 2010, 15:05
Edited: 14 September, 2010, 07:18
Russia's number one oil producer, Rosneft has appointed Eduard Khudainatov for a three-year term as CEO to replace Sergei Bogdanchikov.
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Published: 06 September, 2010, 15:05
Edited: 14 September, 2010, 07:18
Russia's number one oil producer, Rosneft has appointed Eduard Khudainatov for a three-year term as CEO to replace Sergei Bogdanchikov.
A merger of Lukoil and Rosneft would build one of the 10th largest oil companies in the World with over $130 bn. in revenues (just a third of Exxon, Shell or BP) but among the top 5 more profitable oil companies, with over $20 bn. in profits...