Dr. Vladimir Stolyarenko is a seasoned expert in finance, corporate restructuring, and crisis management, with over three decades of experience across various industries, including financial services, energy, and media. He is widely recognised for his turnaround strategies that integrate practical and academic expertise in both finance and law.
Most recently, he served as a partner at Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co., a prominent law firm specialising in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions. During his tenure he demonstrated his capacity to facilitate significant legal transformations.
Previously, he served, between 1998 and 2012, as President and Chairman of the Executive Board and, between 2012 and 2014, as Non-Executive Chairman of the Supervisory Board, of Evrofinance Mosnarbank, a majority privately-owned financial institution.
Earlier, he worked as Head of the St. Petersburg Regional Branch and then in Moscow as the Senior Vice President of Bank Imperial, a privately held financial institution based in Moscow.
Vladimir has served on several boards of major public and...Dr. Vladimir Stolyarenko is a seasoned expert in finance, corporate restructuring, and crisis management, with over three decades of experience across various industries, including financial services, energy, and media. He is widely recognised for his turnaround strategies that integrate practical and academic expertise in both finance and law.
Most recently, he served as a partner at Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co., a prominent law firm specialising in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions. During his tenure he demonstrated his capacity to facilitate significant legal transformations.
Previously, he served, between 1998 and 2012, as President and Chairman of the Executive Board and, between 2012 and 2014, as Non-Executive Chairman of the Supervisory Board, of Evrofinance Mosnarbank, a majority privately-owned financial institution.
Earlier, he worked as Head of the St. Petersburg Regional Branch and then in Moscow as the Senior Vice President of Bank Imperial, a privately held financial institution based in Moscow.
Vladimir has served on several boards of major public and non-profit organisations, showcasing his leadership and strategic vision in governance and financial oversight.
In academia, he was both an Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance, and a Senior Researcher at the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences, where he focused on finance, law, and international economic systems.
In his philanthropic pursuits, he is committed to supporting the arts and education, funding scholarships at prestigious institutions such as Harvard Law School, London Business School, and Columbia Business School.
Vladimir holds a PhD in Economics and a Doctorate in Law, along with distinguished qualifications from Harvard Business School and Columbia University.READ MOREVIEW LESS
Bank Imperial, a private Russian financial institution, gained prominence in the 1990s for its acclaimed advertising campaign, "World History," before ceasing operations.
Secafi Groupe Alpha
Head | USSR Office/CIS Office
Paris, FR
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Member | Executive Board | Program for Financial Studies
2018
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Present
New York, NY, USA
Columbia Business School, founded in 1916 in New York City, is a prestigious Ivy League institution recognised for its innovative programmes that blend global business education with proximity to the world's financial centre.
The Harvard Club is a network of private clubs for Harvard alumni, providing social, networking, and professional development opportunities. These clubs feature dining and fitness facilities, along with global reciprocal club access, fostering vibrant spaces for alumni connections and events.
Previous Board Positions
Taas-Yuriach Neftegasodobicha LLC
Non-Executive Member | Board of Directors
2010
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2013
Yakutsk, RU
Taas-Yuryakh Neftegazodobycha LLC is a Russian oil and gas company established in 2000. The company focuses on oil extraction and gas production, utilizing advanced drilling technologies to enhance efficiency.
The Program on International Financial Systems (PIFS), based at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, fosters global collaboration on financial markets through symposia, research, and training programs.
The Association of Certified International Investment Analysts (ACIIA), established in 2000, brings together national and regional investment associations. It offers the globally recognized Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) qualification to equip professionals with expertise in both global and local investment.
No Code Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
2023
Cambridge, MA, USA
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Blockchain: Disruptive Technology | MIT Professional Education
2023
Cambridge, MA, USA
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The Wharton School, founded in 1881, as the world's first collegiate business school at the University of Pennsylvania, is renowned for its rigorous academic programmes, ground-breaking research, and influential alumni.
Petroleum Extension Service | Petroleum Fundamentals
2018
Austin, TX, USA
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Harvard Business School (HBS), founded in 1908, is one of the most prestigious business schools in the world, renowned for its innovative case method teaching. It offers a range of programmes including MBA, doctoral, and executive education.
The Higher School of Economics (HSE) in Moscow is one of Russia's leading universities, renowned for its programs in economics, social sciences, mathematics, and computer science. HSE is recognized for its modern teaching methods, extensive international partnerships, and strong emphasis on research and innovation.
The Institute of State and Law (ISL) of the Russian Academy of Sciences is the largest scientific legal centre in Russia. It primarily focuses on fundamental legal research, providing consultative support to state institutions, and offering academic training for legal professionals through undergraduate and graduate law programmes.
Associate Professor | Department of International Business
1989
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1993
Saint Petersburg, RU
St. Petersburg State University of Economics, located in Russia, is a premier institution specialising in economics, finance, and management education.
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Vladimir Stolyarenko’s Education
The London Business School & Columbia Business School
