Current job

• BAC - CFO (from august 2007-08-01 00:00:00.0, Москва)

Previous jobs

• SUP - CFO (2006-07-01 00:00:00.0 - 2007-07-01 00:00:00.0, Москва)

  SUP (www.sup.com) – Internet media start-up founded by A.Mamut & A.Paulson
  Set-up of operations in Russia. Supervision of Finance, Accounting, Legal, Administration, HR, Analytics. Recruitment of top and middle-level personnel. Set-up company’s reporting and budgeting principles. Development of Company Strategy.
  Negotiated and closed acquisition of a Russian-based Internet advertising agency. Negotiated and closed acquisition of other two Company’s key Internet resources.
  Actively managed Internet advertising agency (Victory S.A.) through its transition into SUP as a General Manager.

• Luxoft, Member of IBS Group - CFO (2003-06-01 00:00:00.0 - 2006-07-01 00:00:00.0, Москва)

  Business processes improvement. Development of Company Strategy. P&L responsibility. Tax Planning. Supervision of Finance, Accounting, Legal, Back-Office functions (50+ persons).
  Supervision and opening of foreign Luxoft entities (US, UK, other jurisdictions)
  Organized Merger with a US software outsourcing company (Valuation, Presentation, Coordination of Due Diligence, Approval with Company Shareholders)
  Implemented KPIs for motivation of Sales, Production & Administration Personnel.
  Participated in Private Placement of the Group shares (Nov’05).

• Whitehall Group - General Manager Adviser (2001-10-01 00:00:00.0 - 2003-06-01 00:00:00.0, Москва)

  Restructuring of the company’s operations in Russia to increase effectiveness of the cross-border tax planning and capitalization of the Company. Preparation of the Company for IAS reporting. Review of the current accounting software. Financial control over the new production project of the Company. Licensing of trademarks.

• Carl Zeiss Russia & CIS - Financial Director (2001-04-01 00:00:00.0 - 2001-10-01 00:00:00.0, Москва)

  GAAP and managerial reporting to the Corporate HQ in Germany. Budgeting and cashflow planning. Financial control over various aspects of company’s operations. Tax planning. International contracts. Treasury. Control over accounting software implementation.
  Contribution: Successfully completed the 2000/01 Financial Year and the Annual audit – Annual Net Income growth from 234TDEM to 1008TDEM.

• OJSC 'Vimpel-Communications' - Treasury Financial Manager (2000-03-01 00:00:00.0 - 2001-03-01 00:00:00.0, Москва)

  Structuring of new financing including ADR issuance at NYSE, Convertible Bonds offering, various bank and vendor credits, review and comments on major agreements under Russian, Dutch and U.S. law related to new financing, compliance with requirements of US SEC. Setting up and financial control over 6 offshore entities (Netherlands, Belgium, BVI), compliance with various requirements of Dutch and Russian authorities. Russian currency control issues and reporting. Financial modelling and relations with creditors. Tax planning. Stock options. Expenses budgeting and cashflow planning.
  Contribution: Creation and management of the offshore structure which was used to successfully attract $225,4m in form of ADR and Convertible Bonds listed at NYSE,
  Coordination of the Employee Stock Option Plan implementation.

• OJSC 'Pharmsnabsbyt@ - Chief Accountant (1999-09-01 00:00:00.0 - 2000-03-01 00:00:00.0)

  Financial management and control over a company with $30M annual turnover. GAAP and RAP reporting, financial control over 3 regional branches.

• ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Eastern European HQ, Moscow - Financial Manager (1998-09-01 00:00:00.0 - 2000-03-01 00:00:00.0)

  Financial and operational control over large production, distribution and retail network– cashflow planning, expenses budgeting, bank accounts, investment evaluation. Management of inventories and accounts receivable. Treasury functions. New branches creation, financial accounting, control guidelines and procedures for them. Due diligence of potential acquisitions.
  Contribution: Additional income of $1.5M for two consecutive quarters in ‘99.
  Implemented better financial & control system at one of distribution centers and collected $1.5M of overdue AR during Q2’99. Additional income of $3.8M in Q2’99 as a result.

University education

• Paris University of Sorbonne, Economics, traineeship, 1994
  
• Higher School of Economics, Economics, MS, 2000
  

Training courses

• CPA, NH Board of Accountancy, passed, 89% overall, 2002