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New Russian Machines CEO

By The Moscow Times

Oleg Deripaska’s automotive holding Russian Machines named Alexander Filatov, 35, as chief executive, the company said Tuesday on its web site.

Filatov said he will pursue partnerships with international companies and seek to upgrade the holding company’s products, it said.

(Bloomberg)


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