Executive Directors

Peter Hambro

(Chairman)

Mr. Hambro is one of the co-founders of the Company and has been Chairman of the Group since its formation in 1994. In addition to this role, Mr. Hambro is a director of many of the subsidiaries of the Group. He is also a co-founder and a non-executive director of Russian Timber Group Limited and Non-Executive Chairman of Sundeala Limited and of several family companies. He started his banking career with his family bank and, prior to founding the Group, became Joint Managing Director of Smith St. Aubyn Holdings Ltd. before joining the Mocatta Group, the world's largest bullion traders, as Deputy Managing Director of Mocatta & Goldsmid Limited and Group Marketing Director.

Dr. Pavel Maslovskiy

(Chief Executive)

Dr. Maslovskiy is a founding shareholder and Director of the Company and has been Chairman of Pokrovskiy Rudnik since 1994. Dr. Maslovskiy is also a director of several other subsidiary companies of the Group. Prior to embarking on his business career, Dr. Maslovskiy was an Associate Professor of Metalurgy at the Moscow Aircraft Technology Institute.

Brian Egan

(Chief Financial Officer)

Brian Egan is Chief Financial Officer of the Company having previously been Finance Director of Aricom plc which he joined in July 2007. Prior to joining the Aricom Group, he was the Group Chief Financial Officer of Gloria-Jeans Corporation, a leading Russian apparel manufacturer and retailer and has over 15 years' experience in senior financial roles with Associated British Foods Plc, Georgia-Pacific Ireland Limited and Coca-Cola HBC. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.