BA (Hons) in Economics, University of Chicago; MBA, Stanford Business School. Former Vice-President, Salomon Brothers. Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Hermitage Capital Management. Has been leading a global campaign to expose corruption and human rights abuses in Russia, including the passing of the rule of law accountability act in the US in 2012, which imposes visa bans and asset freezes on violators of human rights in Russia. Currently working to have similar legislation passed across the European Union as a means to seek justice fight government-backed corruption in Russia.