Sosnov Ilya Gennadyevich

Biography

1978-2022

Ilya Sosnov was born in 1978. In 1999 he graduated from the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov with a degree in Economics. He worked in the audit company PwC and in leadership positions in the companies Yukos, Salavatnefteorgsintez, SIBUR - Russian Tires. In 2011, he became Deputy General Director for Operations and Financial Director at Russian Sea - Dobycha (renamed Russian Fishing Company LLC in 2014). In 2012-2013, he was financial director at the Russian Sea Group of Companies, and in 2015 he was appointed general director of the company, which became known as Russian Aquaculture PJSC. In 2022, the company carried out another rebranding and changed its name to "Inarctika."

2025: Appointment as CEO of Inarctika, Russia's largest salmon and trout producer

On October 16, 2025, Ilya Sosnov was appointed General Director of PJSC Inarctika, the largest Russian producer of Atlantic salmon and trout. In this post, he replaced Sergei Limarenko, who led the company since June 2025.

Sosnov served as general director of Inarctika until 2024, and then headed the development of strategic projects as an adviser. He returns to the management of the company after Limarenko decided to leave it.

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Фото: Dmitry Dukhanin/Kommersant

On behalf of all colleagues and myself, I personally thank Sergei Limarenko for his fruitful work. In 2025, Inarctika conducted a record stocking in the history of the company, including using fry from its own Russian factories. The company continues to develop as a vertically integrated holding, the sustainable growth of which is based on its own production of fry and feed in Russia, as well as the gradual expansion of sales markets and business efficiency through the integration of new technological solutions, - commented on the personnel changes Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company Ekaterina Chernova.[1]

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