Thursday, February 22 2018 14:46

ArmInfo. The post of the general director of VTB Bank (Armenia), which Yuri Gusev occupied for 6 years, will be replaced by Director of the Retail Business Development Department, member of the Directorate of VTB Bank (Armenia) Ivan Telegin. This was during a press conference on January 21, said Vladimir Verkhoshinsky, a member of the board, deputy head of the Global Business Line of the Retail Business Bank of the VTB Bank (PJSC), noting that the decision was made at a meeting of the JSC "VTB Bank (Armenia)" Board.

"We thank and say goodbye to Yuri Gusev, who has been working for 9 years at VTB Bank of Armenia, and for 6 years he headed one of the main banks of VTB Group. Yuri Vasilievich decided to return to Russia, where he will head the Moscow business of the bank, "Opening," he said.  In particular, following the results of the meeting, it was decided to appoint V. Verkhoshinsky Chairman of the Board of JSC VTB Bank (Armenia).  Ivan Telegin has 16 years of experience in the financial sector, since 2011 - in the VTB Group. In 2016, he was appointed Director of the Retail Business Development Department, member of the Directorate of CJSC VTB Bank (Armenia). In his new position, he faces ambitious tasks to develop the business of VTB Group in the territory of the Republic of Armenia and to lead the bank to the leading positions in the market. VTB Bank (Armenia) holds a leading position in the retail business. In 2017, the bank exceeded the plan in this block 6 times, with operating profit at the level of 10 billion AMD.