Saduokhas was also appointed to the position of interim member of the Board of Directors, starting September 1, 2018, until the next General Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders.
As of the same date, September 1, 2018, Saduokhas was appointed to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors until the date of adoption of the Decision of the General Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders of the company concerning the election of a new permanent director of the Company and of a new decision of the Board of Directors on electing a new Chairman.
Catalin Dumitru will overtake other tasks within KMG International NV Group, as he will be involved in the management of other projects developed by the Group, in a new position. Dumitru had been elected member of the Board of Directors of Rompetrol Rafinare in April 2016, for a two-year mandate. Starting February 2017, he has been Chairman of the Board of Directors. In June 2018, he was re-elected to the position for a four-year mandate.
Saduokhas graduated from the Moscow University of Oil and Gas, followed by a bachelor degree in economics from the Moscow Institute of Finances and Economics. Saduokhas has more than 36 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, occupying management positions within more profile companies as of 1988.
As of October 2012, Saduokhas held the position of adviser of the general executive manager of KMG International group. Before being appointed to the position of CEO adviser, he had been the general executive manager of the Group, also holding several top management positions within various Kazakh companies from the oil and gas industry.