https://twitter.com/JavierBlas/status/1490263929339142144 ENERGY AND POLITICS: Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has been tapped to join the board of directors at Gazprom (the state-owned Russian gas giant put his name forward on Friday). Schröder is already on the boards of NordStream and Rosneft https://www.gazprom.com/press/news/2022/february/article547485/ The list of nominees for the Gazprom Board of Directors to be voted on at the annual General Shareholders Meeting is as follows: 1. Akimov, Andrey Igorevich Chairman of the Management Board, Gazprombank (Joint Stock Company) 2. Manturov, Denis Valentinovich Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation 3. Markelov, Vitaly Anatolyevich Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom 4. Martynov, Viktor Georgievich Rector of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (National Research University) 5. Mau, Vladimir Alexandrovich Rector of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration 6. Miller, Alexey Borisovich Chairman of the Management Committee, Gazprom 7. Novak, Alexander Valentinovich Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation 8. Schroeder, Gerhard Chairman of the Shareholders' Committee, Nord Stream AG 9. Sereda, Mikhail Leonidovich First Deputy Director General, Gazprom Export, Director General, Gazprom Trading 10. Shulginov, Nikolai Grigorievich Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation 11. Zubkov, Viktor Alexeevich Russia's Special Presidential Representative for Cooperation with the Gas Exporting Countries Forum