Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest mobile operator, has extended for three years the terms of office of all seven members of its supervisory board, including former Naftogaz-Ukraine CEO Andriy Kobolyev, who is currently defending in court his legitimacy in receiving a large bonus from Naftogaz in a dispute with NABU and SAP.
According to the company’s statement on Wednesday, the relevant decision was approved by the shareholders’ meeting on April 28.
According to it, all members of the supervisory board are representatives of the company’s shareholder, VEON Holdings B.V.
In particular, the powers of Gennadiy Gazin, who chaired the Supervisory Board, as well as Dmytro Shymkiv, Mukhterem Kaan Terzioglu, Serkan Okandan, Matthew Paul Marie Galvani and Karen Marie Linehan were extended for three years.
“Kyivstar is the largest Ukrainian telecommunications operator. It provides communication and data transmission services based on a wide range of mobile and fixed technologies, including 4G.
Kyivstar’s shareholder is the international group VEON (formerly VimpelCom Ltd.). The group’s shares are listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange (New York).
