Tim is global head of prime brokerage and co-CEO of BCS UK. He spent the formative part of his career at the London Stock Exchange, where he managed the ETF and structured products platform and latterly was involved in the launch of Russian derivatives on Turquoise Derivatives (then EDX). Tim moved to the sell side joining Renaissance Capital to develop structured products, later equity sales. Prior to joining BCS, Tim was at Otkritie Securities Limited where he developed and built up the DMA/prime brokerage platform.

Irina has gained valuable experience working in the financial sector for over 20 years including in top positions at JSC Trust Investment Bank, JSCB Gazprombank, Renaissance Capital Group. Prior to her new position at BCS Cyprus, Irina has been successfully leading a number of projects setting up new standards of interaction with other BCS Group companies and developing a higher level of corporate governance and product governance principles in the company.

Oleg Achkasov is Head of the Global Equities Division. Before joining BCS in July 2016, Oleg had worked in the position of Head of the Equities Department at VTB Capital. Prior to that he had been Head of the Department for Transactions in the Domestic Equity Market at Deutsche Bank and portfolio manager at Impexbank and Rosbank.

Marina joined BCS in April 2018. Before joining the BCS she worked as CRO, Managing Director of "Sberbank Asset Management" and Deputy CRO of Wealth Management Department, Managing Director of "Sberbank" (2014-2017), where she was responsible for organization of Risk Management process in asset management, insurance companies and pension fund. During 6 years Marina was Head of Risk Management Department, Managing Director in "Aton" Group ( 2008-2014). She worked in Risk management in commercial and investment banks "Renaissance investment management", "Uralsib", "Rosbank" (2001-2008).

She is member of Risk Management Committee, NAUFOR (National Association of Securities Market Participants), Expert of Committee of market manipulation and illegal use of insider information of Central Bank of Russia and Former Member of Risk Management Committee of National Clearing Center.

She graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, Mechanics and Mathematics.

Certificates: Federal Committee of Securities Market, Certification of Competence 1.0, Federal Committee of Securities Market, Certification of Competence 5.0

Before joining BCS GM team, Kirill worked for over 8 years in VTB / VTB Capital, where for the last 2 years he was covering holding companies and family offices, and before that was running structured finance and derivate transactions. From 2003 through 2009 Kirill was with ING and BNP Paribas London, after graduating from MGIMO economics school in 2003.

Kirill Chuyko became the Head of BCS Global Markets’ Analytical Department on September 12, 2012. He manages the business’ activity in the metals and mining sector. Before joining BCS GM, Kirill worked in companies such as UBS, KIT Finance, Generali PPF and JSC URALSIB. In 2018, Kirill was ranked second in the Extel and Institutional Investor analyst ratings. Kirill graduated from the Moscow institute of economics and finance in 2002.

Mr. Esayian was a Managing Director at Instinet (a Nomura Company) in New York focusing on Global DMA clients and developing/evaluating new Algo strategies. Mr. Esayian began his career in 1984 with Merrill Lynch, and has held senior positions at Lawrence Helfant, Jefferies and WR Hambrecht.

Alexey has more than 25 years of experience in the banking sphere. Prior to joining BCS, he worked in such positions as Chairman of the Management Board at Otkritie and the First Vice-President and then Deputy Management Board Chairman at Uralsib. From May 2013 to June 2014, he was a member of the Board of Directors at Otkritie.

Maria is Human Resources Business Partner with 10+ years leadership experience.

Prior to BCS Global Markets she took managing positions in such companies as SBERBANK CIB, TROIKA DIALOG & VIMPELCOM Group of Companies.

Leveraging Maria’s experience we hope to speed up transformation and improvement of our performance management, TD (talent development system), launching of complex programs for businesses, and building of effective corporate culture in BCS Global Markets.

Christian joined BCS Global Markets in 2014, building out the International REPO desk in London.

In 2019, he was promoted to Head of Securities Finance at the company, where he is responsible for Collateralised Credit Financing, Sec Lending and Repo.

Prior to joining BCS, Christian has worked at the Royal Bank of Scotland as a Director for the Credit & Equity Collateral Trading team. This was preceded by his Repo and Sec Lending role as VP at Dresdner Kleinwort in Frankfurt and later Director in London.

Christian holds a Chartered Financial Analyst designation, as well as Masters’ degrees in Economics and Business.

Taras joined BCS 5 years ago as the Head of Structured Solutions. He started his career in Derivatives Risk Management at Morgan Stanley in New York. Later he held various sales and structuring positions in equity and commodity derivatives at ING Barings, Commerzbank, J.P.Morgan, Société Générale. Prior to joining BCS he was a Director in ECM Structured Solutions at Citigroup. He did his Bachelor's at Moscow State University and Ph.D. at New York University.

Dmitry has almost 20 years of experience of both developing and making decisions related to technically complex solutions for corporate and investment banking to ensure that BCS GM continues to use the most advanced technology for the benefit of its trading teams and clients.

Prior BCS Dmitry was a Director and Head of Global Market Equities, Russia at Deutsche Bank where he was responsible for software development and had a focus on stability of production environment, including simplification and unifications to improve order management and execution. Prior to this, he was Deutsche Bank’s Co-head of Trading Technologies for Russia Technology Centre which involved the management of a team of 300+ software engineers. Prior to Deutsche Bank he was VP of Software Development at First Line Software.

Dr. Evgeny Kunts joined BCS Global Marketsin 2017 as the Head of Transaction Banking Services. He is responsible for setting up, developing and managing the Global Transaction Banking products and services at BCS. Prior to joining the company, Evgeny was the CEO of Otkritie Capital International Ltd. (Sova Capital Ltd), where he was an executive member of the board of directors and was responsible for managing the legal, compliance, financial and accounting departments, along with back office/settlement operations and risk management. Evgeny has also taken an executive management position at Broker Credit Service (Cyprus). He specializes in management of complex financial services organisations and restructuring projects, as well as business development and setting up of investment banking operations from start.

Evgeny is a Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (MCSI) UK and a Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA) from the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). He has an MBA in Strategic Management from Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands and a doctorate in Business Administration from the International School of Management (ISM) in Paris.

Prior to joining BCS Global Markets Maxim was Head of Local Rates and Credit Trading, EMEA in HSBC London, following 4 years of managing Global Markets in Sberbank CIB. Before Sberbank, Maxim’s ten years of experience included leading positions in HSBC, ING Bank and Fenisterre Capital.