President Sergei Vybornov appointed Yuri A. Doinikov, former Director of the ALROSA Mirny Division, First Vice-President – Executive Director of ALROSA Co. Ltd., effective from 1st March, 2007.

Petr M. Glagolev, former ALROSA First Vice-President – Executive Director, was reassigned to the Moscow office as ALROSA Vice-President, effective from 1st March, 2007.

In 1986-2000 Mr. Doinikov was Chief Engineer; Head of Capital Mining Operations of the Aikhal Mine Construction Division; Head of Jubilee Open Mine, Aikhal Mining Division; Deputy Director, Operations, Aikhal Mining Division. In 2000-2002 he was appointed Director of the Aikhal Mining Division. In 2002-2006 he was Director of the Mirny Division. Member of National Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Source: the company’s official web-site.