Boris Svetlichny, a United States citizen, was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in March 2006.
From October 2004, Mr. Svetlichny served as the Financial Controller of Bulgarian Telecommunications Company Plc (BTC), the Bulgarian incumbent telecommunications operator. Prior to joining BTC, Mr. Svetlichny was a Partner from 2003 to 2004 with VSRK Associates Ltd., a United Kingdom based management consulting company. From 2000 to 2003, Mr. Svetlichny was the Director and Vice President of Finance of Ventelo (UK) Ltd., and from 1994 to 2000, Mr. Svetlichny served in a variety of positions with Global Telesystems, Inc. (GTS), including Director of Finance of GTS’ Business Services and Finance Director of Sovintel. GTS was the former parent of Golden Telecom. Mr. Svetlichny holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts and a MSIA (MBA) from Carnegie-Mellon University. |