A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 212 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 86 countries worldwide, and 293 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

The Roscongress Foundation has Telegram channels in Russian t.me/Roscongress, English – t.me/RoscongressDirect, Spanish – t.me/RoscongressEsp and Arabic t.me/RosCongressArabic. Official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation:roscongress.org.

Anton Danilov-Danilyan

Anton Danilov-Danilyan

Vice-Сhairman, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Biography
Cochairman, Delovaya Rossiya (non-profit organization)

Chairman, Oboronitelnye Sistemy, JSC

Born in Moscow in 1966.

Anton Danilov-Danilyan graduated from the School of Economics of Moscow State University and got a PhD on inflation processes in economy.

2004-2005 – Board Member and Senior Analyst, Oboronprom

September 2012 – Cochairman, Delovaya Rossiya

January 2016 – Chairman of Oboronitelnye Sistemy

Previously Mr. Danilov-Danilyan was part of expert group on economics for the President of the Russian Federation and the National Bank Council, as well as the Head of the Economics Department for the the President of the Russian Federation and Board Member for many large companies partially owned by the state.

Public activity:

- Chairman of the Public Council, the Ministry of Trade and Industry of the Russian Federation.

- Member of the Expert Council, the Government of the Russian Federation.

- Chairman of the Expert Council, Russian Foundation for Technological Development.

- Chairman of the Investment Council, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.

- Member of the Expert Council, Strategic Investment Agency.

Awards:

- Medal, 2nd degree Order “For Merit to the Fatherland”.

- Medal for Merit in Population Census.

- 5 Notes of Acknowledgement from the President of the Russian Federation.

- Certificate of Merit from the Government of the Russian Federation.

- Note of Acknowledgement from the Chairman of the Russian Federation.