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Denis Alexandrov
Chief Executive Officer
Petropavlovsk PLC
Denis Alexandrov was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Petropavlovsk PLC on 1 December 2020. Mr Alexandrov is a highly experienced executive in mining and natural resources, including the Russian gold sector, and has a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and superior shareholder returns. From January 2016 through November 2020, Mr Alexandrov was Chief Executive Officer of Highland Gold Mining Limited, a top 10 Russian gold producer and developer with exploration assets. Prior to joining Highland Gold, Mr Alexandrov held a series of senior positions and board roles at mining and natural resources companies, including as CEO and Director of Auriant Mining AB, a Swedish company focused on gold production in Russia, and as Managing Director at A1 Investment Company and Chief Financial Officer at Arlan Investment Company, both of which had substantial holdings in the mining industry.
World and mining in the post-COVID era
Key trends in the development of the mining industry. The short and long-term development strategies for the companies and the industry.