BA (Hons) in Mathematics and Economics and 1992, MA (Hons) in Economics, Brown University; 1995, qualifying exams for DPhil in Economics, Oxford University. 1993-97, EU and World Bank financed economist and Head, Economic Expert Group, Russian Ministry of Finance; 1997-98, Director and Member, Founding Management Committee, Deutsche Bank Russia. Since 1998, current position; concurrently, founder of various alternative investment funds that invested over US$ 1 billion in Russia in an ethical and sustainable fashion. Current investment focus: international cleantech companies.