Program of Forum•2025
Day 1, 10 July
10.00-18.00
9.00
Registration
10.00
Official opening of the Forum
10.00 – 12.00
Session 1
Look forward — Moving ahead with development of corporate governance practices
Moderator:
Oleg Tsvetkov, Chair of the NCSA Board, Head of the Company Secretary Service, SBERBANK
Participants:
Ivan Chebeskov, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation
Ekaterina Abasheeva, Director of the Corporate Affairs Department, Bank of Russia
Sergey Shvetsov, Chairman of the Moscow Exchange Supervisory Board, Moscow Exchange
Garett Johnston, International Expert, business-consultant
Timofey Martynov, analyst, founder, Smart Lab
12.00 – 12.30
Coffee–break
12.30 – 15.00
Session 2
Corporate directors — Moving ahead with cooperation
Moderator:
Marina Medvedeva, Member of the Management Board, Managing Director, Business Processes, Corporate Services, Corporate Governance, SIBUR
Participants:
Irina Gayda, Deputy Director, Project Center for urbanization and environmental design, Sirius University of Science and Technology
Alexey Komissarov, Rector of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)
Elena Kuritsyna, Senior Managing Director, Moscow Exchange
Ekaterina Nikitchanova, Deputy Director – Head of the Expert Center, Russian Institute of Directors
Alexander Petrov, Management Board Member, Managing Director, Industry Sales and Development, Organizational Development, SIBUR
Mikhail Khanov, financial expert, independent director
Remuneration of the winners of the Professional Award named after Alexander Semenov will take place during the session
15.00 – 16.30
Lunch break
15.30 — 16.15
Workshop: Corporate secretary personal brand
Offline
Moderator:
Natalya Serdyuk, Corporate secretary, Marathon Investment Group
16.30 – 18.00
Session 3
Corporate Lessons`25 — Disclosures | Meetings
Moderator:
Aleksander Kamensky, Managing Director for Corporate Governance, Moscow Exchange
Participants:
Olga Alexeeva, Corporate Secretary, Arenadata Group
Lyudmila Mironova, General Director, the Registrar society STATUS
Yulia Mogilenko, Director, Issuer Service Center, JSC Reestr
Vadim Protassenko Вадим, Deputy General Director, Joint Stock Company “Independent Registrar Company R.O.S.T.”
ArtemTukbaev, Corporate Secretary, Корпоративный секретарь, Renaissance Insurance Group
Presentation of certificates “Certified Corporate Secretary, NCSA”
Day 2, 11 July
10.00-18.00
10.00 – 12.00
Сессия 4
Corporate Governance— Regulation
Legislation and practice 2025: key corporate governance trends
Moderator:
Tamara Merebashvili, Member of the Management Board, Head of the Corporate and Property Matters Center, Inter RAO
Participants:
Alexander Varvarin, Vice-president for Legal Regulation and Law Enforcement, Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Alexander Kusnetsov, Head of the Department of Methodology and Control of Corporate Relations, Department of Corporate Relations, Bank of Russia
Tatiana Medvedeva, Deputy Head of the Department of Legislation on Legal Entities, Research Center for Private Law named after S.S. Alekseev under the President of the Russian Federation
Alina Tamantseva, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation
Elena Tochenaya, Deputy Director of the Department for Regulation of Property Relations, Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation
Irina Shitkina, Professor of the Department of Business Law, Faculty of Law, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Head of the Scientific and Educational Center “Corporate Law”
12.00 – 12.30
Remuneration of the winners of the Professional Award named after Alexander Semenov will take place during the session
12.30 – 13.00
Coffee–break
13.00 – 14.30
Session 5
International view — International corporate governance practices
Moderator:
Natalia Baranyuk, Chief of Staff of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Rosseti
Participants:
Maria Egorova, Professor of the Competition Law Department at Moscow State Law University, Chairman of the Commission on International Affairs and Scientific Cooperation of the Moscow Branch of the Association of Lawyers of Russia, member of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Honorary Lawyer of the City of Moscow
Baki Maneche, Managing Partner, Ferdowsi Legal & Tax Associé
Ugo Mattei, Professor of Comparative Law at Hastings University (California), Professor of Civil Law at the University of Turin, Head of the Comparative Law, Economics and Finance Program at the International University College
Marike Paulsson, Secretary General, International Dispute Resolution Council of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Professor of Law
Matheus Luiz Puppe Magalhães, Lawyer in Germany, Brazil and Portugal, Head of the Department of Legal and Regulatory Affairs at the Brazilian Institute of Innovation (IBI) and the Brazilian Association of Digital Influence. Certified Director of AI (CAIO), an expert in the field of digital law
Tatiana Selivanova, Director for ESG Practice, Strategy Partners
Vladislav Starzhenetsky, Associate Professor of the Faculty of Law, HSE University, Head of the Laboratory of International Justice
Alexander Filatov, Independent Director of the Supervisory Board / Chairman of the Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development Committee (ESG) of Bank Eskhata, Tajikistan
Mohamed Hassanein, Partner of ElAttar law firm , Egypt. Former magistrate at the Egyptian Council of state. PhD in Public Law at Cairo University
Leopold Specht, Chairman of the Austrian-Russian Law Society, Managing Partner of Specht&Partner Rechtsanwalt
Yang Tianfang, Lecturer at the Russian-Chinese Center for Comparative Law at Lomonosov Moscow State University – SPI in Shenzhen, PhD in Law
14.30 – 15.30
Lunch break
Chinese drawing room
Moderator:
Natalia Baranyuk, Chief of Staff of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Rosseti
15.30 – 17.00
Session 6
Moving ahead with new technologies — from automatization to AI
Moderator:
Maria Klimashevskaya, Corporate Secretary, Head of Corporate Governance Service, Yandex
Participants:
Dmitriy Marchan, Partner, Law Firm Melling, Voitishkin & Partners
Daniil Naumov, Director for Innovation, Director of Innovative Development of Artificial Intelligence, Moscow Exchange
Pavel Pochtarev, Project Director, Sber, Owner of the product “Senate”
Yevgeniy Sazanov, Head of product Areopad Digital Design
Olga Chumakina, Director of the HR Department, Consulting company “Cordison”
17.00 – 18.00
Presentation of the Guest Expert
AI in the life of a corporate secretary. Establishing a partnership.
Speaker:
Armen BEKLARYAN, Associate Professor of the Department of Financial Technologies and Data Analysis of Sberbank of the Faculty of Computer Science of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Associate Professor of Innopolis University