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Dejan Djordjevic was appointed managing director of hospitality business at ESTA Holding, the real estate arm of System Capital Management, which manages the assets of Ukraine’s richest man, Rinat Akhmetov.

Djordjevic will manage two five-star hotels, Kyiv’s Opera Hotel and Donetsk-based Donbas Palace, and will also run the new development project of a three-star hotel in Donetsk, which is set to open in 2012.

Djordjevic has 19 years of experience with the Hyatt hotel chain in Moscow, Almaty and Belgrade. Prior to joining ESTA Holding he had worked with Alatau Hospitality for three years and was responsible for the asset management of the Four Seasons Bora Bora as well as two luxury hotel development projects in Almaty and the Seychelles.

Djordjevic is a graduate of the University of Belgrade.