Oleg Vyacheslavovich Vyugin (''Russian:'' Вьюгин Олег Вячеславович, born July 29, 1952) is a Russian economist and Professor at the

National Research University Higher School of Economics HSE University (russian: link=no, «Высшая школа экономики», ВШЭ), officially the National Research University Higher School of Economics (russian: link=no, Национальный исследовательский ун ...

. He was formerly the head of the Russian

Federal Financial Markets Service The Federal Financial Markets Service (FFMS, FSFR) (russian: Федеральная служба по финансовым рынкам, ФСФР) was a Russian federal executive body which regulated Russian financial markets and operated from 20 ...

and chairman of the

Moscow Exchange The Moscow Exchange (MOEX; rus, Московская биржа, r=Moskovskaya birzha, p=mɐˈskofskəjə ˈbʲirʐə, a=) is the largest exchange in Russia, operating trading markets in equities, bonds, derivatives, the foreign exchange market, ...

Education and early career

Mr. Vyugin graduated from the

Moscow State University M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...

in 1974. In 1977 he completed his graduate studies in physics and mathematics the same university. From to 1978 to 1988 Mr. Vyugin worked as an academic at various economic research institutes. From 1989 to 1993, he was Chief Researcher at the

Russian Academy of Sciences The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; russian: Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН) ''Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk'') consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across ...

’ Institute of Economic Forecasting. In 1993, Mr. Vyugin was appointed Head of the Macroeconomic Policy Department at the Russian

Ministry of Finance A ministry of finance is a part of the government in most countries that is responsible for matters related to the finance. Lists of current ministries of finance Named "Ministry" * Ministry of Finance (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Finance and Ec ...

. In 1994, he became a member of the board of the Ministry of Finance. From 1996 to 1999, he served as Deputy Minister of Finance, and in 1999 was appointed First Deputy Minister. In 1999, Mr. Vyugin became Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of

Troika Dialog Sberbank CIB is a multinational investment banking and asset management firm headquartered in Moscow, Russia, and a subsidiary of Sberbank. It was founded in Moscow in 1991, and was formerly known as Troika Dialog. Sberbank CIB's core lines of ...

. In 2002, he was appointed First Deputy Chairman of the

Central Bank of Russia The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR; ), doing business as the Bank of Russia (russian: Банк России}), is the central bank of the Russian Federation. The bank was established on July 13, 1990. The predecessor of the bank can ...

responsible for monetary policy.

Head of the Federal Financial Markets Service

On March 23, 2004, Mr. Vyugin was appointed Head of the

(FFMS). He was regarded as a reformer and has implemented several changes to Federal laws to facilitate public offerings in the Russian market. He is a strong supporter of the domestic stock markets and criticised both issuers and investment banks for listing companies with predominantly Russian assets on foreign exchanges without listing in Russia. On May 10, 2007, Vyugin left his position in the Federal Financial Markets Service, succeeded by Vladimir Milovidov.

Chairman of Moscow Exchange

Mr. Vyugin was elected Chairman of the Supervisory Board of

in April 2018.

Education and early career

Head of the Federal Financial Markets Service

Chairman of Moscow Exchange

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