BSc in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University; MSc in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University; 1993, MBA, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Formerly: Systems and Telecommunications Engineer, Bell Communications Research and General Dynamics, US; 14 years consulting for McKinsey & Company, New York and Moscow offices including as Senior Partner, CIS practice of McKinsey; managed multiple corporate transformations for some of largest Russian and Ukrainian business groups. With EastOne: 2007-12, Chief Executive Officer; currently, Chairman of the Board.