Berger Mikhail Lvovich

Berger Mikhail Lvovich

Biography

In 1978 he graduated from the newspaper department of the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosova. Speaks English.

Published in the newspapers "Komsomolskaya Pravda," "Week," in the magazine "Rovesnik." He was the editor of the economics department and a member of the editorial board of the Izvestia newspaper, the editor-in-chief of the Segodnya newspaper, the Business Chronicle and the Weekly Journal magazines.

In 2006, he headed the Rumedia company, owned by entrepreneur Vladimir Lisin, as well as a number of his regional media projects.

At the same time - professor at the Higher School of Economics, teaches at the department of business and political journalism. One of the leading specialists in Russia on media management.

Member of the Presidium of the Russian Jewish Congress.

On July 14, 2009, it became known that Rumedia was involved in the management of the United Media group. Mikhail Berger, head of Rumedia, has been appointed the new general director of the holding.

Family

Married.

Books

Books by Mikhail Berger:

• Chubais Cross (co-authored with Olga Proskurina):: Moscow, CoLibri, 448 pp., 2008, ISBN 978-5-389-00141-1.