Gazprom Space Systems’ Board of Directors Decided to Elect Dmitriy Sevastiyanov Director General for Next 5-year Term

On June 22 the meeting of Gazprom Space Systems’ Board of Directors decided to elect Dmitriy Sevastiyanov the Director General from June 23, 2010 for 5-year term (till June 23, 2015).

On June 22 the meeting of Gazprom Space Systems’ Board of Directors decided to elect Dmitriy Sevastiyanov the Director General from June 23, 2010 for 5-year term (till June 23, 2015).

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Dmitriy Sevastiyanov was born on February 24, 1967 in Novaya Kakhovka town, Kherson region, nationality - Russian.

In 1991 he graduated from Ivanovo Energy Institute.

From 1986 to 1988 he was in the USSR army, lieutenant in reserve.

From 1991 to 1994 he worked for Novokakhovka electrical networks enterprise Odessaenergo

Since 1994 he has been working for Gazprom Space Systems, here he passed the way from an engineer, Head of Development and Operation satellite communication department, to the company’s Director General.

Under his leadership and with his participation there were implemented: satellite communication network on the Northern gas fields, satellite digital multichannel TV system, videoconferencing system for Gazprom  via the satellite channels and the other technically complicated systems.

He participated in implementing projects on the new generation Yamal-100 and Yamal-200 communication satellites creation.

Now under his management Gazprom Space Systems provides for stable operation of the large-scale Yamal satellite communication and broadcasting system, running and developing activity on satellite capacity and services provision, both on the Russian and international telecommunication market.

To develop Yamal orbital constellation Gazprom Space Systems, leaded by Dmitriy Sevastiyanov, implements the project on the new Yamal-300 and Yamal-400 telecommunication satellites creation.

He is Doctor of Science.

He has the Russian Government award on Science and Technology and the title Honorary Radio Operator.

He has the commemorative medal «Аadmiral Gorshkov».

He was awarded Gazprom’s Certificate of Honor.

He is an active member of the Russian Academy of Technology.


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