Aleksandr Shokhin biography

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Shokhin serves as Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Shokhin has been Deputy Chairman of our Board of Directors since June 2016. He has been President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs since 2005. From 2005 to 2009, he was a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. Since 1995, he has been President of the National Research University — Higher School of Economics (HSE), Head of the Department of the Theory and Practice of Business — Government Interaction. Mr. Shokhin has been a member of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation since 2016, a member of the Presidium of the Nonprofit Partnership National Corporate Governance Council since 2015 and a member of Supervisory Board of Agency for Strategic Initiatives since 2011. From 2016 to 2019, he was a member of Supervisory Board of Agency of Technological Development. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Eurasia Drilling Company Limited since 2007, a member of the Board of Directors of TMK PAO since 2008 and a member of the Board of Directors of RSMB Corporation JSC since 2015. From 1994 to 2002, he was a Deputy of the State Duma, as well as he held the posts of First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma, leader of the Duma faction “Our Home is Russia” and chairman of the State Duma’s Credit Institutions and Financial Markets Committee. In 1991-1994 and in 1998, he was Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation. In 1991-1994, he also held the positions of Minister of Labor, Minister of Economics, Chairman of the Russian Agency for International Cooperation and Development. Mr. Shokhin graduated from the Lomonosov Moscow State University. He is a D.Sc. in economics, professor.