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.

21st Century Leader

Pavilion G, conference hall G2
Moderator
Alexey Komissarov
Director General, ANO Russia – Land of Opportunity
Speakers and experts
Alexey Kornya
Executive Director, Deputy General Director, Magnit
Vladimir Mau
Rector, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)
Silviu Popovici
Chief Executive Officer of Europe, PepsiCo
Nikolay Pryanishnikov
Chief Executive Officer, Russian Fitness Group (World Class)
Agnes Ritter
Chief Technical Officer, Severstal Management
Igor Shekhterman
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, Member of the Management Board, Х5 Retail Group N.V.
Participants
Vartan Dilanian
Chief Executive Officer, Accenture in Russia
Mikhail Kuznetsov
Director, Eastern State Planning Center (FANU Vostokgosplan)
Raisa Polyakova
Chief Executive Officer, KFC in Russia and CIS