Otkritie Bank's former chairman, Alexei Gonus, has become deputy chairman of Uralsib Bank, where he will run the corporate business division. Gonus was appointed chairman of Otkritie Bank in February 2013 when he replaced Yevgeny Dankevich, who went to Nomos Bank. Gonus was responsible for general management of Otkritie Bank and continues to run the corporate business block.

Before this appointment he was deputy chairman of the bank.