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# Rusagro&#8217;s CEO leaves the company

Publication Date: 2021-11-18T15:00:50-05:00
Last Updated: 2021-11-18T11:08:54-05:00

Author: Andrey Viktorov (https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/author/aviktorov/)

Categories: [Markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/markets/)

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The reasons have not been disclosed.

Rusagro announced that its CEO Maxim Basov will leave his post after the contract expires on December 31, 2021.

Maxim Basov has been serving as the CEO of Rusagro since the establishment of the company. Previously Mr. Basov held management positions at Severstal, Metalloinvest, and Interpipe.

Rusagro owns a land bank with a total area of ​​637 thousand hectares. Its land plots are located in the Oryol, Tambov, Voronezh, Kursk and Belgorod regions. In 2020, Rusagro harvested from its fields 4.5 million tons of crops, of which 2.9 million tons is sugar beet.

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