Andrey A. Ponomarev

Chief Executive Officer, Mechel Steel Management at Mechel PAO

Andrey A. Ponomarev has been Chief Executive Officer of Mechel-Steel Management OOO since December 2015.

Prior to his appointment, Andrey Ponomarev worked as first deputy chief executive officer of Mechel-Steel Management Company since 2012.

In 2009-2012, he headed Mechel Service Global B.V. in the Netherlands.

In 2005-2009, he served as managing director of Mechel Service OOO.

In 2002-2005, he occupied various posts in Uglemet Trading OOO and Trade House Mechel OOO.

In 2000-2002, he was chief of the analysis bureau in Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant’s marketing and sales service.

In 1999-2000, he served as engineer in the specialty steels sales department in Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant’s marketing and sales.

In 1999, Andrey Ponomarev graduated Southern Urals State University with a specialty in engineering and pressure treatment of metals. In 2000, he graduated Southern Urals State University with a specialty in economics.