President of "Alfa-Bank"
"I, as a citizen of Russia, hope in the Russian sport, and like many Russians, genuinely want our athletes to win competitions and prizes. The development of sport is very important for our country, it is important for all of us. Therefore, the support of the Russian sport from the side of the "Alfa-Bank" is in many ways a natural and completely logical process. "
With Alfa-Bank since 1994.
Prior to joining the Bank in 1991-1992 headed the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations of the Russian Federation, as well as being a representative of the Russian President on Relations with industrialized countries (G7). In 1989-1991 - Researcher at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Laxenburg, Austria). In 1981-1988 – Researcher for the Institute for System Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
Pyotr Aven is the author of numerous articles and books on econometrics and problems of reforming the Russian agriculture.
Graduated from the Moscow State University named MV Lomonosova in 1977. In 1980 he defended his thesis and received his Ph.D. in economics (specialty "Econometrics").
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Golden Telecom, Co-Chair of the Board of Directors of "STS Media", member of the Board of Trustees of the New Economic School, member of the Board of Trustees of the Bolshoi Theatre.
Member of the Council on Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship under the Government of the Russian Federation, is a member of the Board of Trustees of the National Organization for the financial reporting standards.
In April 2005, by Decree of the President of the Russian Federation, was awarded the Medal of Honor for labor achievements and many years of diligent work.
In October 2004, Institutional Investor magazine named Pyotr Aven, the best manager in the financial services industry in Russia.
Responsibility
Strategic development of Alfa-Bank, with the business and government circles in Russia and abroad.About the Company
"Alfa-Bank" - the largest private bank in Russia, has been successfully operating since 1990.
"Alfa-Bank" is a high-tech universal bank offering a full range of services to corporate and private clients. The bank is one of the most reliable and diversified financial institutions in Russia.
"Alfa-Bank" is a partner for a charity program that saves seriously ill children, called "Life Line."
"Alfa-Bank" - a member of the World Wildlife Fund and regularly participates in environmental activities. With the support of "Alfa-Bank" in 2002's "Match of the century" was conducted between Russia and the strongest chess players of the world.
One of the priorities of cultural and educational activities of "Alfa-Bank" - support of national art. Throughout its history, the bank is involved in major projects aimed at the development of Russian culture, the preservation of art treasures and historical monuments.
With the support of "Alfa-Bank", regions of Russia annually hosts exhibitions and concerts of the best theater and music groups of the country. In recent years, thanks to the company, Russia has been visited by many world-famous foreign musicians - Elton John, Sting, Tina Turner, Eric Clapton, Robbie Williams, Whitney Houston, Paul McCartney.
In 1995, "Alfa-Bank" established a program aimed at helping talented young people, under the name "Alfa Chance." As part of this program, graduates of schools from different regions of Russia receive scholarships to study in the best universities of the country.
