Mr. Anton Abugov

Mr. Anton Abugov  

Non-Executive Director

Anton Abugov joined MTS’ Board of Directors in June 2008.

Mr. Abugov serves as the First Vice President, Head of the Strategy and Development functional division of Sistema. Between 2003 and 2006, Mr. Abugov was Managing Director of AKB Rosbank, in charge of its Corporate Finance Department. Prior to joining Rosbank, he was a partner in Eurasia Capital Partners, overseeing investment projects in Eastern European telecoms and Russian petrochemical businesses. From 1997 to 2006, he was strategic adviser to the TAIF Group of Companies, one of the biggest financial-industrial groups in Russia. In 1995, Mr. Abugov was involved in developing infrastructure and a regulatory framework for the securities market in Russia, and between 1995 and 2002 he was head of corporate finance at UFG (United Financial Group), seeing through a number of major fundraising, strategic consultancy, and merger and acquisition projects in various industries in Russia and Eastern Europe. In 1999, he was an adviser to RAO UES.

Mr. Abugov graduated from the National Economics Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation.

 

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