Pavel Teplukhin

Bio

Dr Teplukhin was one of the founders of Troika Dialog in 1991 and has been President of Troika Dialog Asset Management since 1997. Dr Teplukhin pioneered mutual investment funds and private banking industry in Russia. He is one of the authors of the Federal Law on mutual investment funds as well as of legislative package on the Pension Reform. He is one of the founders of the 2015 Club and is a member of the Investor Protection Association and the National League of Management Companies. Dr Teplukhin's career has included close work with the government and economic think tanks. He sits on the Expert Council of the Russian Parliamentary Committee on Credit Organizations and Financial Markets, and since 1993 has worked in various official advisory capacities for the Economics and Finance ministries, notably as Economic Advisor to the Governmental Task Force on Economic Reform under Professor Jeffrey Sachs and as Expert Economist at the Russian-European Center of Economic Policy. Between 1991 and 1993, Dr Teplukhin was part of Yegor Gaidar's Institute for the Economy in Transition, Russia's leading center of research in theoretical, applied and strategic economics. At the end of the 1980s, he worked with Professor Yasin in the Soviet Academy of Sciences at the Central Institute of Economics and Mathematics. Between 1990 and 1991, Dr Teplukhin was Executive Director of one of Russia's first private joint stock consulting companies, Academia Inc, and participated in many turnkey privatization projects. Since May 2007, Dr Teplukhin seats on the Board of Directors of World Trade Center Moscow and Volga Territorial Generation Company (TGC-7). Dr Teplukhin has advanced degrees in Economics and Statistics from Moscow State University and holds a Masters of Science degree in Economics from the London School of Economics (LSE). Since 1994 he has been head of the LSE's Moscow office. In 2005, Dr Teplukhin was ranked number one and in 2006 the Best financial manager in a rating of Russia's 1000 most professional managers, conducted by the Kommersant newspaper and the National Association of Managers. In 2006, he was awarded "Silver Archer" national prize as "Person of the year". In 2007, Pavel Teplukhin was awarded by the National League of Management Companies for a special contribution to the development of Russia's mutual fund market and named among the 20 Rising Stars of Wealth Management by Institutional Investor. He is a chevalier of the Tatischev Order for Service to Homeland.