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Alexey A. Mukhin

President

Graduated from the Historical Archives Institute (modern name — Russian State Humanitarian University) majoring in Russian history.

In 1989–1991, served in the military services of the USSR.

From May 1992 to January 1996 worked in the Information and Research Center «Panorama» on the position of research analyst.

In January 1996, as a leader of the experts group organized by the Political Information and Consultation service — the Center (SPIC Center), an independent research organization and information agency and became its executive director (later — the president).

Since January 1997 — Executive Director of the Center for Political Information.

From September 2004 to September 2005 — Professor of Russian State Social University.

Author of more than 100 scientific papers, including — monographs in the field of political science and Russian history.

Member of the Association of Historians of intelligence services.

President of the Federation of Aikido «Ren Va Kai»

Hobbies — Eastern philosophy, psychology, world religions.


Alexey O. Panin

Vice-President

Graduated from Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.

In 2011 participated in the internship program “Informational technology in corporate governance” (Shanghai, China).

In 2012 is finishing 1-year program (mini-MBA) “Innovation Management” at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technologies.

Co-author of the book “Innovations: key to start” (2010), published by the Russian Venture Company (OJSC).

From April 2008 - analyst at the Center for Political Information.

Since June 2010 - vice-president, the Head of Reputation audit and IDD Department.

Areas of professional interest:

  • Russian private sector, business activities and competition mechanisms
  • Innovations, science policy, modernization in Russia
  • Economic and political processes in the Central Asia regions
  • Methodology of the reputation audit and integrity due diligence checks

    Anna V. Luneva

    Vice-president

    Graduated from Russian State Humanitarian University, specializing in "political analysis and forecasting.”

    Since October 2000 - the leading expert at the Center, since 2006 - vice-president.

    Since 2004 - senior lecturer in journalism and public relations at Russian State Social University.

    Areas of professional interest:

  • The alignment of forces in key industries (oil, gas, etc.)
  • Political processes in the CIS
  • GR and lobbying in modern Russia

    Dmitry M. Karpov

    Senior Analyst

    Graduated from Moscow State University (Lomonosov's)

    From June 2005 - analyst at the Center for Political Information

    Hobbies - skydiving

    Areas of professional interest:

  • competitive intelligence
  • extreme wealth Russians positions in economy and political environment
  • social media

    Ivan V. Danilin

    Senior Expert

    Graduated from the Department of History, Moscow State University (Lomonosov’s) with honors.

    In 2002, the post-graduate position Institute of World Economy and International Relations, PhD in Political Science.

    Since August 2002 - analyst. In September 2004 he was appointed as a leading expert.

    Senior research fellow at the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Federation and IMEMO.

    Professional interests:

  • International relations
  • Geopolitics of Caucasus region
  • Military-technical cooperation of Russia with foreign states