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Vladimir PogrebenkoMember of the Association of Independent Directors
Date of Birth: .
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Content:
- Professional Background
- Revitalizing VDNKh: A City within a City
- Reimagining a Modern Public Space
- Collaboration and Innovation
- Empowering Public Participation
- A Thriving Destination
- Early Career and Education
- 2002-2004: Senior Legal Counsel, International Industrial Bank
- 2005-2007: Deputy Director for Legal Affairs, Stroinkom-K
- 2012-2014: Deputy Head, Department of Property of the City of Moscow
Vladimir Pogrebneko: A Visionary Leader in Corporate Governance and Urban Revitalization
Professional Background
Vladimir Pogrebneko is a seasoned business executive and corporate governance expert known for his unwavering commitment to corporate interests and ethical practices. As a member of the Association of Independent Directors, he has dedicated his career to promoting transparency and professionalism in the business world.
Pogrebneko has held leadership positions in both private and public sector organizations, including as Chairman of the Board of Directors of "Elektronnye torgi i bezopasnost" and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of "Dalnevostochnaya energeticheskaya upravlyayushchaya kompaniya." He also serves on the boards of directors of "Mosenergo" and several subsidiaries of AFK "Sistema" and companies managed by Rosimushchestvo.
Revitalizing VDNKh: A City within a City
In 2014, Pogrebneko assumed the role of General Director of VDNKh, Moscow's historic exhibition complex. Under his leadership, VDNKh underwent a major transformation that balanced the needs of different user groups while preserving the site's architectural and historical heritage.
Reimagining a Modern Public Space
Pogrebneko's strategy for VDNKh was to create a multifaceted destination that would offer cultural, educational, entertainment, and recreational experiences. He oversaw the restoration of historical pavilions and landscaping, while introducing state-of-the-art facilities and attractions, including a world-renowned oceanarium and a multimedia historical exhibition.
Collaboration and Innovation
To achieve his vision, Pogrebneko collaborated with leading architects and designers from Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture, and Design. Their collective efforts resulted in the creation of a unique, globally recognized complex that has attracted millions of visitors.
Empowering Public Participation
Pogrebneko and his team engaged Moscow residents in the decision-making process for the revitalization project, using the "Active Citizen" service to gather feedback and input on key aspects of the design. This participatory approach ensured that the complex reflected the needs and aspirations of its users.
A Thriving Destination
Today, VDNKH is a thriving hub of activity, hosting a diverse range of events and welcoming up to half a million visitors each weekend. Pogrebneko's leadership has transformed VDNKH into a city within a city, a vibrant and dynamic destination that has become an integral part of Moscow's cultural and social fabric.
Early Career and Education
Prior to joining VDNH, Pogrebneko held various leadership positions in private companies and government agencies, including:
2000-2002: Chief Economist and Senior Legal Counsel, Central Bank of the Russian Federation
2002-2004: Senior Legal Counsel, International Industrial Bank
2004-2005: Deputy Head of Legal Department, All-Russian Institute of Light Alloys
2005-2007: Deputy Director for Legal Affairs, Stroinkom-K
2007-2008: Director of Legal Deal Support, SV-Capital2008-2011: General Director, Telecoinvest
2011-2012: Head of Corporate Relations and Financial Assets, Department of Property of the City of Moscow
2012-2014: Deputy Head, Department of Property of the City of Moscow
Pogrebneko holds degrees in Law and National Economy from Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov.
