About the professional experience of the newly elected members of the Supervisory Council
Andrea Schlaepfer is Head of Corporate Affairs at Vitol. She joined Vitol in February 2013. Prior to this she was Executive Director of Communications at LCH.Clearnet. She has over 15 years’ experience in communications, primarily in the financial sector and has worked in an advisory capacity in communication firms, including Citigate Dewe Rogerson, and as head of European communications for Schroders Investment Management. She has a degree in Philosophy and Modern Languages from the University of Oxford.
A.Schlaepfer does not own shares of JSC Ventspils nafta.
Varvara Maximova is employed by Business Development Finance at Vitol since 2013. Previously she has worked for Natixis Bank and VTB Capital in Moscow. V.Maximova has degree in banking and finance from London School of Economics and Political Science and degree in economics from Russian State University “Higher School of Economics”.
V.Maximova does not own shares of JSC Ventspils nafta.
Julia Verschagina is a head of operations in distillates matrix at Vitol Services BV Moscow representative office since 2012, previously she took position of operator in logistic department at VNT SA, Moscow representative. J.Verschagina has graduated State University – Higher School of Economics in Moscow.
J.Verschagina does not own shares of JSC Ventspils nafta.
About JSC Ventspils nafta
JSC Ventspils nafta is one of the largest groups of companies in Latvia and works in the petroleum product transport, transshipment, storage and shipping sector. JSC Ventspils nafta is the Group’s parent company, which manages investments in subsidiary companies, by promoting the Group’s joint values and growth in value of each individual company.
JSC Ventspils nafta owns 51% in Ventspils nafta termināls Ltd, which is the largest crude oil and petroleum product terminal in the Baltics; 66% in LatRosTrans Ltd, which is the largest Latvian-Russian joint venture in the Baltics; 49.94% in JSC Latvijas kuģniecība, which is among the largest ship owners in the world in the medium-sized and handy tankers category.
Shares of JSC Ventspils nafta (NASDAQ OMX RIGA: VNF1R) are quoted in the Baltic Official List of the stock exchange NASDAQ OMX Riga since October 20, 1998.
Elīna Dobulāne, Communications Consultant
JSC Ventspils nafta
Phone: +371-25959447
E-mail: elina.dobulane@vnafta.lv