Oleg Raspopov

Vice President and Head of Business Unit "MTS Foreign Subsidiaries"

Oleg Raspopov was appointed Vice President and Head of Business Unit "MTS Foreign Subsidiaries" in January 2008. He joined MTS in 2006 and has served as the Director of External Resources Department until May 2007, when he was appointed acting Vice President and Head of Business Unit "MTS Foreign Subsidiaries".

From 2001 to 2002, Mr. Raspopov served in legal positions at Gazprom Energoservice. From 2002 to 2004, he was an Advisor to the CFO in RAO "UES of Russia" and the member of the Board of Directors of several companies, affiliated with RAO “UES of Russia”, such as “Ren-TV” and Leader Insurance Co. In 2004, Mr. Raspopov created and headed an insurance broker Energoprotection.

In 2003, he graduated from the Federal Tax Police Academy specializing in law, and in 2006 he graduated the Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation with a degree in economics.