(ShareCast News) - Evraz said Nikolay Ivanov had been appointed chief financial officer effective immediately.He succeeds Giacomo Baizini who held the position on an interim basis for four months after the resignation of Pavel Tatyanin. Ivanov will lead the financial unit, as well as supervise the key supporting functions including Legal, Investor Relations and IT, the company said."Implementation of EVRAZ financial strategy, deleveraging and cost cutting are among Nikolay's top-priorities," it added.