Vyacheslav Nikolaev: Education in the country and the US

Vyacheslav Nikolaev graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, one of the country’s leading colleges, where he studied fundamental computational mathematics and cybernetics.

He later studied management fundamentals at the Krieble Institute in Washington, DC.

Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Nikolaev: Career

Vyacheslav Nikolaev started his career at European Public Policy Advisers (EPPA) headquartered in England. The company’s focus was business management, as well as cooperation with European Union institutions and national governments.

Nikolaev Vyacheslav’s professional tasks included managerial consulting for a number of companies, as well as retaining and developing client relations.

In 1999, he left EPPA. The same year, he joined J’son and Partners, a company specializing in strategic investment consulting and market research in telecoms, hi-tech, IT and the media industry in the country and CIS states.

In the early 2000s, Nikolaev Vyacheslav was a member of the international team at Renaissance Capital, one of the largest holding companies operating in transitional and emerging markets. Its key business directions were focused on investment banking and prime brokerage services.

Vyacheslav Nikolaev was tasked with the analysis of telecoms operations at the company. In 2002, the group became the first in the country to get a seat at the London Stock Exchange.

In 2004, he received an offer to lead a subdivision responsible for the planning and analysis of trading operations and subscriber services at a major IT company.

Within two years, Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Nikolaev had been promoted. In his new position as a divisional director, he was put in charge of process flows.

For the next several years, Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Nikolaev’s professional tasks included the following:

Financial analysis;
Management of regional branches;
Implementation of mass market strategy.

In 2019, the experienced manager was promoted to the position of vice president in charge of client relations, marketing, and ecosystem development.

In 2021, Nikolaev Vyacheslav was tasked with the development of state-of-the-art technologies, innovative services and products, as well as with fintech and media development.

In addition, with Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Nikolaev’s immediate role, the company changed its overall course, swapping ‘conservative wave’ development for a buildup of investment in new and promising business areas.

Today, Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Nikolaev is the president of the IT giant.