O'KEY Group S.A. announced the appointment of Artem Taraev as Wholesale Director. Mr. Taraev's career in retail began in 2007 at METRO Cash & Carry, where he held the position of store manager, head of field operations and regional sales manager for the Siberian region. In 2014, he joined K-rauta as a sales director, and in 2016 he was appointed CEO of the company in Russia. He will report directly to the CEO of the Group, Armin Burger.