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“It is necessary to essentially facilitate the conditions of the functioning of business and to be closely engage in the improvement of the investment climate in Russia."
I. Shuvalov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation

Chairman of the National Council for Investment Climate Development

Yury Voicehovsky

Yury Voicehovsky
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Astor Capital Group

Holds Master’s degree in Finance from London Business School, Diploma in International Business from University of Copenhagen (Denmark), Diploma in International Economic Relations from University of Latvia.

Supervisory Board of the National Council for Investment Climate Development

Mikhail Alekseev

Mikhail Alekseev
Chairman of the Management Board of UniCredit Bank

Graduated cum laude from Moscow Financial Institute. He has the degree of Doctor of Economics, is an active member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.

Will Andrich

Will Andrich
President of Astor Capital Group

Holds the MBA degree from Berkeley University (California, USA) and has a CFA diploma.

Igor Belikov

Igor Belikov
Director of Russian Institute of Directors, Member of the Board of Experts for Corporate Governance at Federal Service for Financial Markets of Russia

Graduated from Voronezh State University, after that he took post-graduate course of Institute of Africa at the USSR Academy of Sciences.

Vladimir Matias

Vladimir Matias
Managing Director of Goetzpartners RUSSIA GmbH

Studied medicine, linguistics and international business law.

Oleg Preksin

Oleg Preksin
Vice President of the Association of Russian Banks

Holds the degree in finances (diploma cum laude) from Moscow Finance Institute (currently the Finance Academy attached to the Government of the Russian Federation.

Suren Vardanian

Suren Vardanian
CEO, Moscow Agency for Investment and Export Promotion (MIEPA)

Director of the Foreign Economic Relations Department at the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI).

Aleksandr Zakharov

Aleksandr Zakharov
Vice-President of The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
Graduated from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics in 1980 and after that in 1988 The Russian Foreign Trade Academy of the Ministry for Economic Development of Russia.

Coordination Board of the National Council for Investment Climate Development

Mikhail Lubenets

Mikhail Lubenets
Managing Partner / CEO of Gala Trans Com

Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University with the Masters degree in Finance. He holds the diploma from Global Executive MBA, IESE Business School, Barcelona.

Olga Mazurova

Olga Mazurova
Regional Coordinator of Canada Russia Business Association

Graduated from Moscow State Pedagogical University named after Lenin. In 2009 she graduated from the ESOL course in Cambridge University (FCE certificate).

Jacob Minevich

Jacob Minevich
Partner and CEO,
Jacob has been working in the communication consulting sector for more than 15 years. Possessing an extensive experience in implementation of a wide range of projects, Jacob specializes in development of communication strategies, corporate reputation management, company and product positioning, branding and re-branding support, communication risks and crisis management.

Sergey Potapov

Sergey Potapov
Director of the IT Department of the PIK Group of Companies

Graduated from Minsk State Linguistic University. He holds the diploma of Executive MBA from University of Antwerp Management School.

Alexey Rvachev

Alexey Rvachev
Director of Regional Development and Infrastructure Investments, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Graduated from Moscow Institute of Railway Transport Engineering in Construction and Road Machines and Equipments. He has a Ph.D. in Economics, topic «Tools of crisis management in enterprises».


The National Council for Investment Climate Development is an independent, non-profit entity. It works with all concerned parties, including state authorities, to analyze the current situation and create concepts and proposals to improve the general and specific investment climate in Russia.

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© Council for Investment Climate Development, 2011