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Elena Alekseeva was appointed vice president at TNK-BP Commerce, a Ukrainian branch of the TNK-BP petroleum company.

Alekseeva started working for TNK-BP in 2002 as head of oil products export department.

Since 2005 she worked as head of sales, trading and logistics at the company. In her new position, Alekseeva will retain responsibility for sales, trading and logistics and is expected to help secure maximum profit for TNK-BP operations in Ukraine and Belarus.

Alekseeva started her career in the 1990s in Moscow at the representative office of Glencore, one of the world’s top commodities traders.

She then headed operational management in CIS countries for Projector SA, a company active in the oil and real estate markets. Alekseeva graduated Moscow State Linguistics University, where she studied English and French.