Second managing director for GASCADE

Dr. Igor Uspenskiy to join the company management

Kassel. On May 1, 2016, Dr. Igor Uspenskiy will become a new member of the GASCADE company management. Together with Dr. Christoph von dem Bussche, the 35-year-old will be responsible for managing the pipeline network operator's business.

The doctor of chemistry was most recently Deputy Head of Dispatching at Gazprom Export in Berlin. Prior to this, he was a project manager at various companies including Electronic Trade Agency & Co.

Ludger Hümbs, who had held the management position on a temporary basis since May 1, 2015, will then concentrate on managing the Market Area Management and Business Development division as well as coordinating the EUGAL pipeline project.