Pridantsev Sergei Vladimirovich

Sergey Pridantsev

Job offers

Sergei Pridantsev, former general director of Komstar-OTS, may become chairman of the board of directors of the new media holding AFK Sistema, which should include the Omlet.ru portal (currently part of MTS) and the Moskovia TV channel, which Sistema is preparing to buy, as well as film studios already owned by AFK, RBC-daily reports. According to the newspaper, Sergei Pridantsev received an offer from AFK Sistema, but has not yet accepted it.

Work in COMSTAR

Sergey Vladimirovich was a member of the Board of Directors of COMSTAR-OTS OJSC, Chairman of the Board of Directors of COMSTAR-OTS OJSC, Chairman of the Board of Directors of STREAM-TV CJSC, Chairman of the Board of Directors of MTT OJSC. Comstar - United TeleSystems announced the decision adopted by the company's board of directors to terminate the powers of the company's president Sergei Pridantsev from March 1, 2011.

He considers himself a supporter of delegated powers: "My task is to be a" conductor in the orchestra, "to provide teamwork for the result. At the same time, I must clearly set goals that are measured and understandable to everyone. "

Biography, career

Sergey Pridantsev was born on August 18, 1967 in Moscow, in a family of engineers. In 1984 he entered the Moscow Automobile and Road Institute (MADI) at the Faculty of Robotics. In 1986-1989 served in the ranks of the Navy. He was awarded the Ushakov Medal for personal courage and bravery. After demobilization, he recovered at MADI, which he graduated with honors in 1993.

Since 1993 he headed the laboratory of transport and technological robots MADI. Then from 1994 to 1995. worked at the Astelit telecom operator.

In January 1995, he moved to Hewlett Packard, where he served as a technical consultant until May 1997.

In 1997, he headed the work with customers in Moscow and the Moscow region at Lucent Technologies, then took the post of First Deputy General Director (Sales Director of the Russia-CIS company).

In 2000, he was trained in the MBA program at Stanford University (USA).

Since 2002, he collaborated with CenterTelecom OJSC (part of Svyazinvest OJSC), being an adviser to the general director of the company. From April 2003 to January 2006, he served as Deputy General Director - Commercial Director of CenterTelecom OJSC. From January 2006 to June 2007, he was the General Director of CenterTelecom OJSC.

In 2005 he graduated with honors from the Russian Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation.

In June 2007, he was appointed president of COMSTAR-United TeleSystems. In 2007, he immediately moved from Tsentrtelecom to Comstar-OTS. Pridantsev joined the board of directors of Rostelecom (he was nominated there by the second shareholder of Rostelecom - VEB after Svyazinvest), and he also continues to be a member of the boards of directors of a number of subsidiaries of Comstar and the controlling shareholder of MTS - AFK Sistema.

Sergey Vladimirovich has a Ph.D. in Economics.

In 2021, as executive director, he headed the developer of virtualization systemsIC Barricades.

Quotes, interviews

• First-hand: Sergey Pridantsev, CEO of Tsentrtelecom: "People will understand that wired communication is cheaper " - an interview with the Vedomosti newspaper.

• Sergey Pridantsev, Komstar-OTS: "We have turned from a Moscow company into the country's largest national operator - an interview with Sotovik

• CNewsTV October 2010

Interesting facts

In 2008, Sergey Pridantsev became the winner of the competition "For the best achievements in business" in the nomination "Best Top Manager - Head of a Large Company."

Sergey Pridantsev was awarded the medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, II degree. Decree No. 1147 was signed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on September 21, 2010. On December 24, 2010, the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation held a solemn awarding of representatives of the telecommunications market of Russia.

Other activities, hobbies

Hobbies - sports, walks in the forest, good history books.

Family

He is married and has two children.

Links

• Sergey PRIDANTSEV: "The character was formed by Zlata Prague and the amphibious assault"
• SERGEY PRIDANTSEV HEADED "COMSTAR-OTS"
• "COMSTAR-United TeleSystems" Top Management