Mr Anisimov joined Wimm-Bill-Dann in 2003 as the Finance Director of the Dairy Business Unit. He was promoted to the position of the company’s Chief Financial Officer in April 2005. Over the last three years he has helped Wimm-Bill-Dann stepchange its finance department and enhance cost control. Dmitri has actively participated in the life of the entire company.

The Board of Directors thanked Mr Anisimov for his contribution to the company’s development. A new CFO is currently being appointed and will be announced shortly.

- ends -

For further enquiries contact:
Marina Kagan
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC
Yauzsky Boulevard, 16, Moscow
Phone: +7 495925 5205
Fax:+7 495 7339725
e-mail: kagan@wbd.ru  

Some of the information contained in this press release may contain projections or other forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial performance of Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC, as defined in the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.We wish to caution you that these statements are only predictions and that actual events or results may differ materially.We do not intend to update these statements to conform them to actual results.We refer you to the documents Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC files from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, specifically, the Company's most recent Form 20-F.These documents contain and identify important factors, including those contained in the section captioned “Risk Factors” in our Form 20-F, that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those contained in our projections or forward-looking statements, including, among others, potential fluctuations in quarterly results, and risks associated with our competitive environment, acquisition strategy, ability to develop new products or maintain market share, brand and company image, operating in Russia, volatility of stock price, financial risk management, and future growth.

NOTES TO EDITORS

Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC was founded in 1992 and is the largest manufacturer of dairy products and a leading producer of juices and beverages in Russia and the CIS. The company produces dairy products (main brands include: Domik v Derevne, Neo, 2Bio, 33 Korovy, Chudo and more), juices (J7, Lubimy Sad, 100% Gold), Essentuki mineral water and Agusha baby food. The company has 37 manufacturing facilities in Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Georgia with over 19,000 employees. In 2005, Wimm-Bill-Dann became the first Russian dairy producer to receive approval from the European Commission to export its products into the European Union.

In 2007, Standard & Poor's Governance Services confirmed WBD's Corporate Governance Score (CGS) 7+ (7.7 accordingly on the Russian national scale), which makes the Company's score the highest rating in Russia. The increase in the score reflects the effective work of the Board of Directors and, in particular, the real influence of independent directors in the decision-making process and the adherence of the controlling shareholders to the highest standards of corporate governance.