MRSK Holding announces that the board of directors of Interregional Distribution Grid Company of Northern Caucasus Joint-Stock Company has appointed Vladimir Vashkevich Acting General Director of JSC IDGC of the South. The appointment becomes effective on October 9, 2012. Mr. Vashkevich, who has served as Deputy General Director for Capital Construction at JSC IDGC of the South prior to his appointment as Acting General Director, will succeed Sergey Arkhipov.

Vladimir Vashkevich has substantial experience in the industry. He joined JSC IDGC of the South in 2011 and prior to that held senior positions at JSC Elektrogaz, most recently as Acting General Director.