Sergey S. Rodionov

Sergey Sergeevich Rodionov (; born 29 July 1961) is a Russian publisher and banker. He was the founder, co-owner and CEO of Rodionov Publishing House until 2004. He was also the deputy chairman of the Central Bank of Russia in 1991.

Early life He was born on July 29, 1961, in Moscow. His father is Sergey Petrovich Rodionov who later was the vice-president of JSCB "Imperial" and main owner and chairman of the board of directors Slavyansky Bank.

From 1978 to 1983, he attended the Moscow Institute of Finance (now Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation) Kibalchicha str 1. Moscow. He pursued his studies in the Faculty of "International Economic Relations," earning a diploma with honors as an "Economist - Banking and foreign exchange operations".

From December 1991 to 1992, Rodionov was chairman of the board of the bank MENATEP which later was owned by the Yukos Owner Mikhail Khodorkovsky. as chairman, President of the Board of Imperial Bank and continued as chairman until June 1998. Through Lukoil and Gazprom, Imperial focused on oil and natural gas supplies, respectively, to East Germany and later to Germany including the oil-for-pipes program. At Imperial were the Chairman of Supervising Board - Rem Viakhirev, Vagit Alekperov, whose Lukoil was the largest petroleum account at Imperial, and other members of board- Andrey L. Kostin, Alexander Lebedev, Sergey Konstantinovich Dubinin, who, from 1994 to 1995 handled the financial affairs of the natural gas firm Gazprom which was the largest account at Imperial. (In 1995 before Yeltsin began his Russian presidential campaign, Boris Yeltsin appointed Andrey Kostin to head Vnesheconombank to manage former Soviet debts.) With Vnesheconombank managing Soviet debt, Imperial began speculating in GKOs but collapsed following the demise of the GKO market following the 1998 financial collapse in Russia. On 25 August 1998, the Central Bank of Russia suspended Imperial's license and on 30 September 1998 Imperial entered bankruptcy with Vyacheslav Medvedev appointed as interim manager. On 17 April 2000, Imperial Bank was dissolved. After the Vagit Alekperov associated Lukoil acquired the bank Imperial, Sergey Rodionov resigned from Imperial on 6 July 1998.

From September 1996 to March 2006, Rodionov was acting President of the Diners Club company (Russia). Andrey Kostin and Vladimir Stolyarenko, who was first deputy chairman of the board, were at Imperial bank from 1993 to 1998 when Stolyarenko transferred to Tokobank which held a 28% stake in East-West United Bank in 1998.

From 1996 Chairman of the board of Rodionov Publishing House (Russia).

2000–2001 - Member of the board of EWUB Luxembourg

From 2001 CEO of Domus Participation Sarl Luxembourg (real estate company).

Personal His first wife is Svetlana Mikhailovna Loshchatova (: born 1960). She graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, and later graduated from the Moscow International School of Finance and Banking as Candidate of Economic Sciences. In March 1997, a criminal case was opened against her for causing $2.1 million property damage to the Vladimir Vinogradov , (Vladimir Vinogradov was an old friend of Sergei Rodionov and had also worked with Sergei Rodionov at East-West United Bank (EWUB) S.A.) Luxembourg. Rodionov recommended to Vinogradov that Vinogradov open and account for Diffusion Finance S.A.R.L. at the Rodionov's wife headed Slavyansky Bank ; however, the first deputy chairman of EWUB's board, Sergei Patrikeev said, "Rodionov did not advise anyone and never worked together with Vinogradov in East-West United Bank." . She is a model and, in 2001, established of the first Vivienne Westwood boutique in Russia located on Stoleshnikov Lane , which is one of the most expensive shopping districts in the world. She and Sergey have a home in Rublyovka, which is one of the most exclusive neighborhoods near Moscow.