Andrey V. Dashin

Chairman of the Supervisory Board

+7 (843) 267-61-11 andrey.dashin@alpari.ru www.dashin.ru

Andrey was born on July 8, 1975. In 1996, he graduated from the Kazan State Institute of Finance and Economics. Andrey has a wealth of management experience and has been working on the Forex market since 1999. He also serves as the Director of the Alpari Charity Fund.

He is married with three children: a son and two daughters. His hobby is sports.

Andrey has been with Alpari since 2000.

Gleb A. Petrov

One of Alpari's Founders and its First President

+7 (495) 710-76-76 gleb.petrov@alpari.ru

Gleb was born on February 9, 1962. He graduated with distinction from the Kazan State University Department of Mechanics and Mathematics. He holds a Ph.D in Physical Science and Mathematics. His thesis topic was: "Numerical Modeling of the 3-D Nonstationary Problems of Gas Dynamics".

At the present moment, Gleb has taken a break from management activity in order to focus on research.

He is married and has two daughters. He enjoys history, geography, and traveling.

Gleb is an author of the book "FOREX from the First Person".

Boris N. Shilov

Chief Executive Officer - CEO

+7 (495) 710-76-76 boris.shilov@alpari.ru

Boris was born on September 7, 1962 in Nizhny Novgorod. He attended the Nizhny Novgorod State University Department of Mechanics and Mathematics and holds a Ph.D in Engineering. Boris has over 13 years of experience in foreign markets.

He is married with two children, a daughter and a son. He plays guitar and likes practical jokes.

He has authored several books on trading: "FOREX from the First Person", "Exchange History" and "FOREX-trading", and several scientific publications on hedging.

Boris has been with Alpari since 2003.

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  Sergey V. Semenov
  Director of the Alpari Trading School

  

  +7 (495) 710-76-76 sergey.semenov@alpari.ru

  Sergey was born on June 14, 1964. In 1987, he graduated from the Nizhny Novgorod State University Physics Department. Sergey has been working on global financial markets since 1996 and has a wealth of experience in FOREX, futures and stock markets, including ETF. Sergey completed a series of Dow Jones seminars, held by American stock brokers, including Alexander Elder. In 1998, in cooperation with the George Soros International Foundation, Sergey met Soros himself and participated in an international conference dedicated to investment challenges .

  He is married and enjoys sports, traveling, yoga, and studying Oriental philosophy.

  He authored the book "Exchange History".

  Sergey has been with Alpari since 2004.

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  Valeriy N. Tarasov
  External Communications Director

  

  +7 (495) 710-76-76 valeriy.tarasov

  Valeriy was born on July 13, 1964.

  He graduated from the Pushkin Institute of Radioelectronics (part of the A.F. Mozhayskiy Military Engineering School). He has an MBA and years of management experience.

  He is married and has four children (2 sons, 2 daughters).

  His interests include political science, the open sea, strong wind and a sail above his head.

  Valeriy joined Alpari in 2011.

   
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  Boris V. Tatus
  Director of Branch Division

  

  Boris was born on July, 23, 1969 in Tbilisi. He graduated from Nizhny Novgorod N.A. Dobrolyubov State Linguistic University and then served in the USSR navy and graduated from the Airborne Forces Sergeants School.

  He began his career in 1994 at the "L’Oreal. Paris" Company and was then the head of the "Rusfinance Bank" (BSGV) branch in Nizhny Novgorod from 2003 to 2005 before coming to Alpari.

  Boris has extensive experience in sales and staff management, both Russian and foreign companies.

  His hobbies are cooking, music, and swimming.

  Boris has been with Alpari since 2008. Under his supervision, Alpari branches were opened in Kazakhstan and Nigeria.

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  Aytugan E. Khafizov
  Chief Technical Officer - CTO
  COO of Alpari FS Ltd

  

  +7 (495) 710-76-76 aytugan.khafizov@alpari.ru

  Aytugan was born on October 13, 1980. He graduated from Moscow Electronic Engineering Institute. He is responsible for building our company's Technical Support and Information Security Department from the ground up.

  He is married and has a son. Aytugan's hobbies include self-education and traveling.

  Aytugan has been with Alpari since 1999.

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  Vladimir V. Abyzov
  Alpari Group Security Department Head

  

  +7 (843) 267-61-92 vladimir.abyzov@alpari.ru www.alparisecurity.ru

  Vladimir was born in 1955. He graduated from the USSR KGB Dzerzhinsky High Krasnoznamennaya School (Moscow) in 1979. Vladimir then served in the security ministries, holding both operational and executive posts, some in trouble areas. He left the service in 2005 as a colonel.

  He is married and has two daughters. His hobbies include physical training and reading Eastern poetry.

  Vladimir has been with Alpari since 2005.

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  Sergey V. Vyazmin
  Director of International Development

  

  +7 (916) 136-34-84 sergey.vyazmin@alpari.org

  Sergey was born on May 31, 1971.

  After graduating from the Nizhegorodsky Polytechnic University, he continued his education in the humanities and received masters degrees in jurisprudence and financial management. In 2008, Sergey won a scholarship to Manchester University and at the present is studying at the Manchester University Business School.

  He has been a financial speculator since 1998 and met with George Soros when he visited Nizhny Novgorod. Before joining Alpari, Sergey worked as Financial Director and Provost in a major brokerage firm.

  He is married and has a son and daughter.

  His hobbies include downhill skiing and traveling.

  Sergey has been with Alpari since December 2009.

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  Sergey N. Protsenko
  Dealing Department Head

  

  +7 (495) 710-76-76 sergey.protsenko@alpari.ru

  Sergey was born on February 26, 1980 in Mytyschi. In 2002, he received his higher technical education. In 2007, he received his MBA in Strategic Management.

  He is married and has a son. His hobbies include sports, self-education and traveling.

  Sergey has been with Alpari since 2006.

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  Tatyana A. Suvorova
  Remote Offices Department Head

  

  +7 (843) 2676-111 Tatyana.Suvorova@alpari.ru

  Tatyana was born on December, 10, 1979 in Almetievsk. She graduated from the Kazan State Institute of Finance and Economics Financial and Credit Department.

  Tatyana is a member of the Committee on Standardization of FOREX-operators Activity on the "St. Petersburg Exchange Ltd." spot market.

  She holds FFMS qualification certificates of the 1.0 and 5.0 series.

  She is married and has a daughter. She enjoys traveling, sports, painting, and photography.

  Tatyana has been with Alpari since 2008.

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  Galina R. Fazlutdinova
  Finance Department Head

  

  +7 (843) 2676-111 galina.fazlutdinova@alpari.ru

  Galina was born on August, 1, 1980. She graduated with distinction from the Kazan Finance and Economics Institute Financial and Credit Department in 2002.

  She holds FFMS qualification certificates of the 1.0, 4.0 and 5.0 series.

  She is not married and her hobbies include traveling, reading, and fitness.

  Galina has been with Alpari since 2008.

Olga Rybalkina

Chief Executive Officer

+357 25 257 300 olga.rybalkina@alparifs.com

Olga has been with Alpari right from the start and has been integral to the success of the global Alpari Brand.

She is a graduate of Kazan State University, with a degree in Financial Management. She holds a Series 3 license from the National Futures Association and Series 7, 24, 27 and 63 licenses from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Olga joined Alpari RU in 1998, working in the company’s dealing department before moving on to head the Back Office Division and later the Internal Audit Department. She was named the company’s Financial Director in 2006. In this role, she worked on streamlining the financial department, establishing a financial management system which is still used by the companies of the Alpari Brand. In 2007, she was made CEO of Alpari US.

Olga is currently the CEO of Alpari Financial Services Ltd (Cyprus).

Aytugan Khafizov

Chief Operating Officer

+357 25 57 333 aytugan.khafizov@alparifs.com

Aytugan was born in Kazan, Russia. He holds a degree in Radio Engineering from the Moscow Institute of Electronic Engineering and a certification from Microsoft.

Aytugan has been working in information resource management since the age of 16. He joined Alpari RU in 1999. He is responsible for designing the company's entire IT system.

In his new role with Alpari FS, Aytugan is looking to fully automate the company’s internal systems and upgrade the IT systems of the entire Alpari Brand.

Among Aytugan's interests are self-education and travel.

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  George Stylianou
  Head of Marketing

  

  +357 25 257 306 george.stylianou@alparifs.com

  George was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and studied Computer Science at the Midrand Graduate Institute (South Africa). He has a certificate in Corporate Identity, Brand Management & Concept Development from Birnam Business College.

  George has more than ten years’ experience in web development and design, online marketing and branding, including six years in Forex.

  In his free time, he enjoys swimming and mountain biking, but his greatest passion is rugby. George is proud to represent the country of Cyprus as a member of its national rugby team.

  George started working with Alpari Financial Services Ltd in March 2011.

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  Peter Leonidou
  Head of Sales

  

  +357 25 257 303 peter.leonidou@alparifs.com

  Peter was born in Cyrpus in the city of Limassol. He has a BA from Ohio University in Marketing and holds a Series 3 license with the National Futures Association. He has over a decade of experience in investing and has a knack for both technical and fundamental analysis.

  Peter holds training courses around the world and frequently takes part in live trading exercises. Among the topics he covers are global markets and online Forex, commodities, contracts-for-difference and equities trading.

  In his courses, he likes to show off by trading live while he is speaking. Peter tries to make sure that his listeners have the most up-to-date information about the markets and trading software.

  Peter joined Alpari Financial Services Ltd in April 2011.

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  George Giannoulakis
  General Counsel

  

  +357 25 257 323 george.giannoulakis@alparifs.com

  George was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He graduated from the University of Pretoria in 1993 with a Bachelor of Commerce, and then went on to earn an LLB. In 1995, he was certified as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa. George holds an Investment Firms Certificate of Execution of Orders on behalf of Clients, which was issued by the Ministry of Finance in Cyprus. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

  Aside from serving as legal advisor to a number of Cyprus Investment Firms, George has lent his legal expertise to a wide range of companies, from start-ups to multinational corporations.

  He has been involved in several high-profile transactions, including an IPO, and has been pivotal in the development of Islamic Financing and securitization in Cyprus.

  George has been a member of the Alpari Financial Services Ltd team since August 2011.

Andrey V. Vedikhin

CEO of Alpari (UK) Limited

Founder of Alpari Group

+44 20 7648 4560 andrey.vedikhin@alpari.ru www.vedikhin.ru

Andrey was born on September 25, 1975. He graduated with distinction from the Kazan State University Economics Department in 1997. He then continued his education and received a Ph.D in Economics, writing a dissertation on "National Debt as a Factor of Macroeconomic Development".

He has been working on Russian financial markets since 1995 and on FOREX since 1998.

Andrey currently permanently resides in London. He is in charge of strategic initiatives and business development for Alpari (UK) Limited.. He holds Unit 1 and Unit 3 certifications from the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

He has his Unit 1 and Unit 3 certifications from the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

He is married with two children, a daughter and a son. His hobbies include programming, bettering his English, and cheese tasting. A few years ago, Andrey created a blog called "Internet-trading in Forex for novices"

He authored the book "FOREX from the First Person" and many other scientific publications.

Andrey has been with Alpari since its foundation in 1998.

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  David Stuart
  Chief Operating Officer

  David was born in 1970. He began his financial career at Nomura International, providing dealing and market making services on the fixed income government bond trading desk, where he became a fully regulated member of the FSA in 1992.

  He moved into futures, options broking and trading with Deutsche Bank in the early 1990’s, a bank he helped to become the No.1 broker in many of the major global markets. He then managed a successful independent trading company specialised in futures, stocks and FOREX, which he started up in 2001.

  Outside of the "Alpari" world, David places a strong emphasis on family values, enjoying spending time with his family. In his spare time, he also likes to play golf, go swimming and cook international cuisines.

  David has been with Alpari (UK) since 2006.

Daniel Skowronski

Global Chief Commercial Officer
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alpari (US)

A University of Arizona graduate, Daniel has more than twenty years of experience on the Forex market.

He was formerly the Managing Director at Currenex and played a crucial role in the development of technological solutions for the company’s retail offering.

At Alpari, he is responsible for the global expansion of the company including spearheading new technological initiatives.

He joined the company in 2010.

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  Yaroslav Shevchenko
  Managing Director

  Yaroslav was born on May, 28, 1972.

  He is responsible for overseeing the company’s corporate operations, compliance and marketing divisions, and information technology management system.

  Yaroslav has more than 10 years of international trading experience. He has also worked with hedge funds and as a CTA (Commodity Trading Advisor). He holds an NFA (National Futures Association) certificate (a 3-part qualification examination).

  Yaroslav has been with Alpari (US) since 2006.

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  Sabina Ahmed
  General Counsel

  Sabina is an active member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the New Jersey State Bar Association. She is admitted to practice law before several U.S. federal courts.

  She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Political Science from the University of Toronto, a Master of Arts in International Relations from Columbia University and a Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law.

  Before Alpari, she worked in Merrill Lynch’s Office of General Counsel and the Bank of New York Mellon’s Legal Division.

  Sabina has been with Alpari since 2008.