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27 Apr 2009 12:05
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Trans-Siberian Gold plc
DirectorateΒ change
London:Β 27Β AprilΒ 2009Β - Trans-Siberian Gold plc ("TSG" or "the Company") (TSG.L)Β is pleasedΒ to announce the appointment of CharlesΒ EmmittΒ Ryan as a non-executive director of the Company.
Mr Ryan, agedΒ 41,Β isΒ ChairmanΒ of UFG Asset Management, a 51.6% shareholder in TSG. A US citizen and Harvard graduate, Mr Ryan began his professional career as a financial analyst with CS First Boston before becoming an Associate and Principal Banker with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London, where heΒ was a member ofΒ the bank's Russia and Poland country divisions.
Together with the late DrΒ Boris Fedorov, Mr Ryan spent more than a decade founding and developing United Financial Group (UFG), one ofΒ Russia's leading investment companies. Following UFG'sΒ sale of itsΒ investment banking businessΒ toΒ Deutsche Bank in 2006, Mr Ryan served as Chief Country Officer and CEO of Deutsche Bank Group inΒ RussiaΒ until September 2008,Β when heΒ was nominatedΒ non-executive Chairman of Deutsche BankΒ inΒ Russia.
Mr Ryan also serves on the boards ofΒ PGIΒ GroupΒ Plc,Β the Delta Russia Fund, JSC Sovcomflot, UnifinΒ Bank,Β Ozon.ru,Β and the Capital International Inc. Advisory Board.Β Β He is a memberΒ ofΒ the Board of theΒ US-Russia Business Council,Β the New Eurasia Foundation, the Moscow School of Political Studies, theΒ RussianΒ AmericanΒ ChristianΒ UniversityΒ and the Ruddy Memorial Youth Foundation.
Β There are no further disclosures required to be made pursuant to paragraph 17 and schedule 2 - paragraph (g) of theΒ AIMΒ Rules for companies
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Simon OlsenΒ +44 (0) 1480 811871
SeymourΒ Pierce
John Depasquale +44 (0) 207 107 8000
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