Cherkizovo Group has announced the appointment of Marina Kagan as Head of Public and Investor Relations. In her new position, Ms. Kagan will be responsible for company's relations with government agencies and implementation of the Group's public relations strategy. Marina Kagan has unique professional experience in journalism and communications.

Marina began her career in London on BBC radio and television. From 1998 to 2004, she advised Russian companies in preparation for IPOs. In 2004, she was appointed Director of External Relations at Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods and was a member of the management board.

She later served as Vice President of Corporate Communications, Eastern Europe at PepsiCo.