Ivan Govoruhin

IT, NLMK Europe

Ivan Govoruhin is formally appointed IT & Digital Director of NLMK Europe to oversee the coordination of European IT teams amidst our ongoing European IT transformation (Project Aurora, PP&S, MES/Gesifab, infrastructure, and BI).

Ivan Govoruhin 's primary objectives include ensuring the day-to-day performance of our IT infrastructure and systems, providing support to local and transversal teams as required, and successfully completing the digital transformation program. Over the next year, our focus will be on defining the IT and Digital Strategy for 2030 and initiating the necessary actions to execute this strategy. Ivan and the IT team aim to establish a trusted partnership between the business and IT.

Joining NLMK in 2017 as an IT business partner for Sales and Supply Chain, Ivan has successfully developed and implemented the IT strategy for 2022.

Key projects during this period included the implementation of SAP S4HANA for NLMK Trading and NLMK Trading house in Russia, as well as the launch of Ecommerce and Digital Sales Platforms using CX solutions. Ivan emphasizes, "One of our accomplishments was that we were able to build a partnership between business and IT and disperse cross-functional product work on ideas, projects which bring economical and valuable effect to the Company." In 2020, he initiated a significant Digital transformation program for business processes in NLMK Europe.