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.

Vasiliy Nomokonov

Vasiliy Nomokonov

Member of the Management Board, Executive Director, SIBUR
Biography
Year of birth: 1972 1995: Graduated from the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute with a degree in Physics and Engineering. Ph.D. in Physics and Mathematics.

1995–1996: Junior researcher at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.

1996–2000: Researcher at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland.

2001–2005: Consultant, Project Manager in the Moscow office of McKinsey & Co.

Since 2005: Various positions at SIBUR, including Head of Production Optimisation Centre and Head of Technology and Production Optimisation Service.

January 2012: Managing Director of the Company.

Since 2016: Member of the Management Board and Executive Director of OOO SIBUR.
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