The largest private media holding of Russia «СТС Media» (NASDAQ: CTCM) declared today that the Board of directors has made the decision on Anton Kudryashov's appointment as the general director of the company. This joint decision of councilors of directors and the President and the general director of the company Alexander Rodnjansky. Mr. Kudryashov will start execution of the duties in the company on August, 4th, 2008 Alexander Rodnjansky removes from itself powers of the general director. It remains the President «СТС Media» and will enter into company Board of directors. In this role Mr. Rodnjansky will continue to be engaged in program strategy, communications with investors, and also control over quality of a content. Это совместное решение членов Совета директоров и Президента и генерального директора компании Александра Роднянского. Г-н Кудряшов приступит к исполнению своих обязанностей в компании 4 августа 2008 г. Александр Роднянский снимает с себя полномочия генерального директора. Он останется Президентом «СТС Медиа» и войдет в Совет директоров компании. В этой роли г-н Роднянский продолжит заниматься программной стратегией, связями с инвесторами, а также контролем над качеством контента.
Mr. Rodnjansky has joined to «СТС Media» in 2002, and on February, 4th, 2004 has been appointed by the general director of the company. Lately «СТС Media» has turned from the company owning and operating one channel STS, to large media holding to which posesses three TV channels in Russia, two broadcasting companies in the CIS countries and two companies on manufacture of television production. As the professional possessing unique creative examination, Mr. Rodnjansky has played a pivotal role in realization of strategy of the company and has successfully carried out the problems put before it by Board of directors, including a company exit on stock exchange NASDAQ in June, 2006 Как профессионал, обладающий уникальной творческой экспертизой, г-н Роднянский сыграл решающую роль в реализации стратегии компании и успешно осуществил задачи, поставленные перед ним Советом директоров, в том числе выход компании на биржу NASDAQ в июне 2006 г.
Now, when the company actively develops and diversifies the business, and also is engaged in integration of the got actives, before it there are new operational and organizational problems. The board of directors considers that today when «СТС Media» becomes vertically integrated media holding, Mr. Kudryashov, with its brilliant experience and reputation, is an optimum nominee on a post of the head of the company.
Anton Kudryashov so has commented on the appointment: «For me a great honor to join the company« СТС Media », and I with impatience wait for possibility to begin work with top management, councilors of directors and strategic shareholders of the company – Modern Times Group and« Alpha groups ». I am assured that my experience on supervising posts in various spheres of business, including media, will help« СТС Media »to continue to develop and diversify successfully the business. For years of the existence« СТС Media »has reached impressing results. I am assured that growth of market capitalization of the company will proceed, and it and further it will be as much as possible effective to use the potential of development, and also those advantages which give the fast-growing markets of TV advertizing to Russia and the CIS». Я уверен, что мой опыт работы на руководящих должностях в различных сферах бизнеса, включая медийный, поможет «СТС Медиа» продолжить успешно развивать и диверсифицировать свой бизнес. За годы своего существования «СТС Медиа» достигла впечатляющих результатов. Я уверен, что рост рыночной капитализации компании продолжится, и она и дальше будет максимально эффективно использовать свой потенциал развития, а также те преимущества, которые предоставляют быстрорастущие рынки телевизионной рекламы в России и СНГ».
«I am happy with impressing development« СТС Media »for the last years and is proud of that I take part in a management of the company throughout all period of its successful growth. In« СТС Media »we have collected a strong team of professionals and I with pleasure will continue to participate in the subsequent strategic development of the company as the President and the councilor of directors» – Alexander Rodnjansky makes comments.
Anton Kudryashov
Mister Kudryashov has begun the professional work in the international investment bank CS First Boston. Later it became one of partners-founders of investment bank «the Renaissance the Capital». Mr. Kudryashov also was a part of top management of the companies which are engaged in insurance and investments. With 2002 on 2003 Kudryashov was the general director of company "NTV-plus". In 1998 it has based the publishing house the "Poster" which chairman of board of directors it was till 2005 Mr. Kudryashov has finished the Moscow Financial institution on a speciality "Economy", and also postgraduate study at the London School of Economy. Was born on September, 9th, 1967 Г-н Кудряшов также входил в состав топ-менеджмента компаний, занимающихся страхованием и инвестициями. С 2002 по 2003 г. Кудряшов был генеральным директором компании «НТВ-Плюс». В 1998 г. он основал издательский дом «Афиша», председателем совета директоров которого он был до 2005 г. Г-н Кудряшов закончил Московский Финансовый Институт по специальности «Экономика», а также аспирантуру в Лондонской Школе Экономики. Родился 9 сентября 1967 г.
«СТС MEDIA»
«СТС Media» is the largest company independent media in Russia. She owns and operates television channel СТС, whose network totals more than 350 stations-partners, including 21 own station, TV channel "House", whose network includes more than 230 stations-partners, including own 13 stations, and also TV channel "ДТВ", whose network totals 24 own stations and a number of stations-partners. The average cumulative share of audience of channels STS, "House" and «ДТВ» for 2007 has made 12,9 %. «СТС media» owns two teleindustrial companies: «Костафильм» and «Soho of Media», and also operates «31 channel» in Kazakhstan and the television company in Uzbekistan. Shares of company are quoted at stock exchange NASDAQ under a symbol «CTCM». About «СТС Media» you can receive More detailed information on a site: www.ctcmedia.ru Средняя совокупная доля аудитории каналов СТС, «Домашний» и «ДТВ» за 2007 год составила 12,9%. «СТС Медиа» владеет двумя телепроизводственными компаниями: «Костафильм» и «Сохо Медиа», а также управляет «31 каналом» в Казахстане и телевизионной компанией в Узбекистане. Акции компании котируются на бирже NASDAQ под символом «CTCM». Более подробную информацию о «СТС Медиа» Вы можете получить на сайте: www.ctcmedia.ru
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