[Stop Ukraine War] QIWI welcomes Alla Maslennikova to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– CYPRUS, Nicosia / RUSSIA, Moscow –  QIWI plc (MOEX: QIWI | NASDAQ: QIWI), a leading provider of cutting-edge payment and financial services in Russia and the CIS, today announced the appointment of Alla Maslennikova to its Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from April 11, 2022.

About Alla Maslennikova

Ms. Maslennikova has an extensive business, financial and legal experience and currently serves as a Member of the Managing Board at “Non-profit partnership “Association of Corporate Lawyers” as well as a Member of the Managing Board and Deputy CEO, Legal, Corporate, and Property Affairs at PJSC “Research and production corporation “United Wagon Company”. In 2021, Ms. Maslennikova also joined the Supervisory Board at the Union of manufacturers and users of railway rolling stock “Association of car builders”.

Before their current appointments, Ms. Maslennikova served at PJSC Rosgosstrakh Bank as a Member of the Board of Directors from 2018 to 2019 and as a Chairman of the Managing Board from 2016 to 2019. Before that, she worked for over 10 years in the oil industry.

Holding positions in governing bodies of several entities in financial, banking, industry, and manufacturing business spheres allowed Ms. Maslennikova to accumulate profound financial, investment, and management expertise. Throughout her career, Ms. Maslennikova was focused on a wide range of business issues including financial reporting, risk management, internal audit and control systems, and corporate governance.

Ms. Maslennikova graduated from Volgograd State University with a degree in Law and from South Ural State University with a qualification in Economics and Enterprise Management.

About QIWI plc.

For over 20 years we stood at the fore point of fintech innovations to facilitate and secure the digitalization of payments. Our mission is to connect our clients by providing unique financial and technological solutions to make the impossible accessible and simple.

QIWI is a leading provider of cutting-edge payment and financial services in Russia and the CIS. We offer a wide range of products in several directions: QIWI payment and financial services ecosystem for merchants and B2C clients across digital use-cases, ROWI digital structured financial products for SMEs, Flocktory services in marketing automation and advertising technologies, and several other startups.

QIWI has an integrated proprietary network that enables payment services across online, mobile, and physical channels and provides access to financial services for retail customers and B2B partners. Our network allows over 27 million customers and partners to accept and transfer RUB 148 billion of cash and electronic payments monthly. The company’s money remittance payment platform connects businesses and people from over 185 countries via over 670 thousand service points. Our customers and partners can use cash, stored value, prepaid cards, and other electronic payment methods to pay for goods and services or transfer money across virtual or physical environments interchangeably, as well as employ QIWI’s open API infrastructure and highly customizable, sophisticated payment solutions to serve their business or personal needs. Our ROWI brand serves businesses with digital factoring, bank guarantees, and other financial solutions for SMEs.

For the FY 2020, QIWI had revenue of RUB 40.6 billion and an Adjusted EBITDA of RUB 13.8 billion.

For more information: https://investor.qiwi.com/

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