The Supervisory Council is responsible for general governance issues, with the exception of those issues that are designated by law, or by Pivdennyi Bank's charter, as being the responsibility of the General Shareholders' Meeting. The Supervisory Council determines the Bank's development strategy and objectives, elects Chairman of the Board (CEO) and members of the Management Board, and coordinates their activities.
The Supervisory Council meets as necessary and takes decisions by simple majority vote when at least half of the elected members are present, unless otherwise required by law or Pivdennyi Bank's Charter. The members, who are elected at the General Shareholders' Meetings, may be re-elected an unlimited number of times. Remuneration of the members is approved by the General Shareholders' Meeting.
The new Supervisory Council was elected by Pivdennyi Bank's shareholders at the General Shareholders' Meeting held on 04 September, 2008. The five members include:
YURIY RODIN
- Born on January 21st, 1950, in Odessa. Resident of Ukraine, domiciled in Odessa.
- Higher education Master of mathematics, certified in Assets management by State Securities and Fund Market Commission
- Recent activities:
- 1990 Small Enterprise "Kompaniony", Director and owner
- 1992 "Tekom" Ltd., General director and owner
- 1995 Chairman of the Supervisory Council and major shareholder of JSB "Pivdennyi"
- 2006 Chairman of the Supervisory Council and major shareholder of Regional Investment Bank, owns major stakes in a number of holding companies
MARK BEKKER
- Born on May 11th, 1945 in Vladivostok, Russia. Resident of Ukraine, domiciled in Odessa
- Higher education, degree in refrigeration technologies engineering
- Recent activities:
- 1997-2006 "Vivien" Ltd., Director and owner
- since 2003 Vice-chairman of the Supervisory Council and major shareholder of JSB "Pivdennyi", owns major stakes in a number of holding companies
ALLA VANETSYANTS
- Acting First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board
- More then 8 years of banking experience
- Degree in English language and literature, Master Degree in Banking
- Joined Pivdennyi Bank in 2002 as a Senior economist of commercial department
- 2003 2006 Head of department in corporate division
- 2006 2010 Deputy Head of Financial policy division
Independent Directors / Members of the Supervisory Council:
MARGOT JACOBS
- Senior Advisor
- More than 11 years of experience in the banking sectors of Russia and Eastern Europe
- Joined East Capital in 2006. Previously held senior positions at UFG and Charlemagne Capital
- MBA from Georgetown University and BA from Dartmouth College. CFA charter holder
PIM DE BRUIJN
- 18 years with ABN AMRO, entirely international
- 7 years as an independent management consultant
- Partner at COB Europe LLC
- Senior Consultant at Contractor for ING IGA
- Associate Consultant at The Communications Group
- RAO and Manager of Ops / IT at ABN AMRO Bank NV



