Akimov Andrey Igorevich - top manager of Gazprombank

Akimov Andrey Igorevich is a banker, financier, top manager of the largest Russian gas industry bank Gazprombank.

In 2013, I took the fourth place in the rating of the twenty-five most expensive top managers in Russia according to Forbes. In 2012, according to Forbes, Gazprom paid key company managers about $ 84 million.

The share of Andrey Akimov's shares in Gazprom is 0.02 percent, which according to Forbes estimates is about two million dollars.

Currently, he is the chairman of the board of the Public Joint Stock Company Gazprombank.

Age - 63 years. He is married.

He speaks two foreign languages - German and English.

Biography

Akimov Andrey Igorevich was born on September 22, 1953 in St. Petersburg (Leningrad).

In 1970 he entered the International Economics Department of the Moscow Financial Academy. Education graduated in 1975 and received a diploma in banking, finance and international economics.

He began working in the largest Soviet state corporation - Vneshtorgbank of the USSR, where he worked for fourteen years from 1985 to 1999. In this organization he held managerial positions.

Two years he worked in the structure of Vneshtorgbank in Zurich. As deputy general director of the bank's branch, he headed the Swiss branch of Vneshtorgbank.

Achievement list

In the period from 1987 to 1990, the banker worked in the system of Soviet foreign banks. The position of the general director in "Donau Bank" in Austria (Vienna) was occupied by Andrey Igorevich Akimov. The family of the financier during this period of time also lived in Vienna.

In the nineties and early zero years (until 2002), Andrei Akimov was the managing director of IMAG, GmbH, an Austrian company engaged in the purchase of Russian oil products.

In the same period (from 1991 to 2002) he was a staff adviser to the Chairman of the Board of Vneshtorgbank.

Chairman of the Board of Gazprombank

On October 21, 2002, the board of shareholders of Gazprombank closed joint-stock company approved Andrei Akimov as chairman of the bank's management.

In Gazprom, Andrey Igorevich Akimov was involved in financing the current and investment projects of the bank. Participated in the issue and placement of bonds and improved the structure of the bank's share capital.

An equally important direction in the activities of Andrei Akimov was the expansion of cooperation with the world financial organizations, foreign and Russian banks.

Gazprombank (Moscow)

Joint Stock Company Gazprombank is a Russian commercial bank in the gas industry. The largest financial institution in Russia. It was founded in 1990 with an authorized capital of 25 billion rubles. Owns its own capital in the amount of 272 billion rubles. Provides investment, banking and financial services to corporate clients and individuals.

Chairman of the Board of Directors - Miller Alexey Borisovich.

Chairman of the Board - Akimov Andrey Igorevich

Address of the head office of JSC Gazprombank - Moscow, ul. Novocheremushkinskaya, 63.

The staff for 2016 is about ten thousand people.

Gazprombank renders financial services to legal entities and individuals in the gas, machine-building, chemical, defense, nuclear, metallurgical, transport, construction and other sectors.

Offers a wide range of solutions for the retail business in the form of credit programs, electronic bank cards, deposit accounts and settlement transactions.

It is included in the TOP-3 of the largest Russian banks and holds a leading position in the list of European banks in terms of capitalization.

In total, the bank has about 3 million retail customers and about forty-five thousand corporate clients.

The Bank lends and services the largest interstate projects:

• "Yamal Europe" - is engaged in the construction of the largest gas pipeline from Siberia to Europe.
• "Blue Stream" - is engaged in the construction of a gas pipeline on the bottom of the Black Sea from Russia to Turkey.
• Construction of a gas pipeline in the territory of South, Eastern and Central Europe.
• Deliveries of gas to South Korea, Japan, China.

Gazprombank has forty-three branches in Russia. There are representative offices in China (Beijing), Mongolia (Ulan Bator), India (New Delhi).

Further career

In June 2003, Andrei Igorevich Akimov joined the Board of Directors of the Public Joint Stock Company "Sogaz".

Since 2004 he has been a member of the coordinating council of the joint venture "Gazprom" and the Austrian company "Raiffeisen Investment" - the company "RosUkrEnergo". The organization specializes in the supply of gas from Turkmenistan to the territory of Ukraine.

In 2006, Andrei Igorevich Akimov joined the new board of directors of the Public Joint Stock Company "Sibur-Holding."

In December 2006, he joined the board of directors of the Public Joint Stock Company Novatek.

He is a member of the board of directors of the football club Zenit.