Higher education: Engineer of flight dynamics and spacecraft control (Moscow Aviation Institute) Financial Manager (Financial Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation).
He worked from 1981 to 1997 in the field of space research, since 1997 in the financial sector (various banks) since 2015 he has been working at the Bank of Russia. Area of interest and responsibility: finance, banking, payment systems, digital financing, financial inclusion for vulnerable categories of customers, spreading of financial services on distant and rural area