Mintimer Shaimiev takes part in awarding winners of regional public contest “Manager of the year 2013”

On December 24 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin and Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in a solemn event on summarizing results of regional public contest “Manager of the year 2013” at Korston hotel.

Welcoming winners of the contest and participants of the ceremony, Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated everyone on finishing the year. “It was not an easy year for us, we held many events, and one of them was world summer Universiade. Despite a difficult economic situation, we managed to maintain economic results, and Tatarstan GRP made 1 trillion 520 bln rubles. For sure, it is due to a hard work of managers and their teams that are here today. Congratulations to you and your personnel on having such results at the end of the year,” Rustam Minnikhanov said.

Rustam Minnikhanov also mentioned two other important events, transfer of heads of two major industrial enterprises, former Director of Tataneft oil company Shafagat Takhautdinov and Head of Nizhnekamskneftekhim Vladimir Busygin, to other positions.

Summing up, Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan achieved such economic results because of team work.

Presentation of awards to winners of regional public contest “Manager of the year 2013” was held afterwards.

State Counsellor, Chairman of Guardian Board of the Regional Foundation “Revival” Mintimer Shaimiev thanked all Tatarstan citizens and benefactors for participation in implementation of the project of reconstruction of Bolgar and Sviyazhsk and presented Letters of gratitude and Books of benefactors of the Regional foundation of revival of historical and cultural monuments.