Dmitri Lebedev (businessman)


Dmitri Alekseevich Lebedev is a Russian businessman and financier.

Education

Lebedev graduated from the Leningrad Financial and Economic Institute majoring in economics in 1992 and received his master's degree in economics from LFEI in 1997.

Career

In 1988, Lebedev began his career as an economist at the Leningrad regional administration of :ru:Банк ВТБ Северо-Запад|Promstroibank USSR in the Soviet Union. From 1990-3, he worked at the Central Administration of the Central Bank of Russia in St. Petersburg. From 1993-5 he was both a director of the Bank Rossiya in St. Petersburg under Yuri Kovalchuk and, from 1994-5, first deputy chairman of the board of the CAB "Viking" where Alexey Ustaev was the chairman of the board. He returned to the Central Directorate of the Central Bank for St. Petersburg from 1996-2000 and oversaw the technology department. Under the Chairman of the Board Vitaly Saveliev at JSCB "MENATEP - St. Petersburg", he served as the Deputy Chairman and later as the Chairman of the Board being succeeded by Oleg Kolyada in November 2003. In October 2003 at the investment bank Trust, he served on the board of directors. He advised Yuri Kraskovsky, the president of , from April to August 2004. After that, he became an advisor to Yuri Kovalchuk, the Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Bank Rossiya. In December 2004, he was the director at the Center for Strategic Research - North-West Foundation "Северо-Запад" and from January 2005 until April 2006, he was the director at the Center for Strategic Research "North-West".

Bank of Rossiya

From April 3, 2006, to June 2012, he was the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Bank Rossiya replacing Mikhail Klishin, who became the First Deputy Chairman of the Board. In June 2012, Evgeny Logovinsky took over Lebedev's post as CEO, and, since June 2012, Lebedev has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Rossiya replacing Yuri Kovalchuk who had held that post for seven years. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Tele2, which is part of the "T2 RTK Holding" LLC, and is the Managing Director of CJSC "ADB Management" which oversees the strategic management of Bank Rossiya.
On September 11, 2014, he became a 14.62% share holder of the Big House 9 which is a co-owner of ABRos, the largest shareholder of SOGAZ. The other share holders are Yuri Kovalchuk,, and Tatyana Kovalchuk,, ex-RFU head Sergei Fursenko,, who are all original owners; and new co-owners Yury Kovalchuk's nephew Kirill Kovalchuk, and Mikhail Klishin each with 14.62%.

Sanctions

On December 20, 2016, the US Treasury Department sanctioned Lebedev pursuant to for providing support to senior officials of the Russian Federation.