Lev Khasis
Lev Aronovich Khasis (Russian: Лев Аронович Хасис; born 5 June 1966) is a businessman, manager, investor, and entrepreneur. He was born in Kuybyshev (now Samara), Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
From 2006 to 2011, Khasis served as the first CEO of X5 Retail Group, a major Russian retail company. He then held senior positions at Walmart Stores Inc., including Senior Vice-President and CEO and President of New Formats, from 2011 to 2013. Khasis was also Vice-Chairman of Jet.com (Jet.com Inc) until the company was acquired by Walmart in 2016. Between 2014 and 2021, he served as a board member of several companies, including Kiavi.com, Momentus.space, Evotor, and DocDoc.
In 2013, Khasis was appointed First Deputy CEO of Sberbank, a position he held until February 2022. He resigned from Sberbank on 22 February 2022, reportedly in response to the impending Russian invasion of Ukraine, and subsequently left Russia.[1]
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Khasis was subjected to sanctions by the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada.[2] The United Kingdom lifted sanctions on Khasis on 6 July 2023, Canada followed on 10 November 2023, and Australia removed him from its sanctions list on 12 April 2024.
Education
[edit]Lev Khasis completed the Stanford Executive Program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.[citation needed] In 1989, he graduated from the Samara National Research University (formerly Kuybyshev Aviation Institute) with a degree in Aerospace Engineering.[citation needed] In 1995, he graduated from the Banking Faculty of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (formerly Moscow Financial Institute).[3] In May 1998, he received a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Samara National Research University (formerly Kuybyshev Aviation Institute), and in July 2006, he received a PhD in Economics from the Institute for System Analysis at the Russian Academy of Sciences.[4]
Career
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He served in various roles in business and the academy.
- 1989–1990 – Head of the Department of International Affairs of Kuybyshev Aviation Institute[5]
- 1991–1993 – CEO of JSC "Samarsky Trading House"[6]
- 1993–1994 – Samara branch general manager, vice-president of «Avtovazbank»[7]
- 1995–1999 – president, chairman of the board of directors of OJSC «Aviacor» Corporation[8][6]
- 1996–1998 – vice-president of OJSC «Alfa-Bank»
- Since 1999 – member of the Board of Directors of ZAO Trading House «Supermarkets chain Perekrestok»
- 2001–2005 – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Trading House «TsUM» and Trading House «GUM (department store)»
- 2002 – 2006 – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Trading House «Supermarkets chain Perekrestok»[9]
- 2006 – 2011 – Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of X5 Retail Group,[10] the largest retail company in Russia
- 2007 – 2011 Chairman of the Association of Retailers of Russia (AKORT)[11]
- 2005 – 2014 member of the Board of Directors of "Transaero" Airlines
- 2011 – 2012 Senior Vice-President and Chief Leverage Officer at Wal-Mart Stores Inc[12]
- 2012–2013 CEO&President New Formats at Walmart Stores Inc
- 2015–2016 Vice-Chairman of Jet.com, Inc .
- 2017-2021 Board member of Boxed.com until its IPO
- 2017-2020 Board Member of Kiavi.com (www.Kiavi.com) (ex LendingHome.com)
- 2017 - Co-Founder of Momentus.space (www.Momentus.space)
- 2017-2020 - Chairman of the Board of Momentus.space
- September 2013 till February 2022 - First Deputy CEO at Sberbank[13]
References
[edit]- ↑ Times, The Moscow (18 April 2022). "Former Sberbank Senior Executive Flees Russia – Vedomosti". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ↑ Тимур Батыров (24 March 2022). "Греф, Хасис, Тиньков: Великобритания объявила новые санкции против России". forbes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "Лев Хасис" (in Russian). events.vedomosti.ru. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "ЛЕВ ХАСИС: В Самаре люди спокойнее и добрее…". Samru.ru. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
- ↑ "Лев Хасис покинул пост главы Х5 Retail Group" (in Russian). dp.ru. 11 March 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- 1 2 "Биография Льва Хасиса" (in Russian). ria.ru. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "Хасис Лев Аронович" (in Russian). kommersant.ru. 14 August 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ АНДРЕЙ Ъ-ФЕДОРОВ (2 March 1996). "Проблемы АО "Авиакор"" (in Russian). kommersant.ru. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "ЦУМ выставляют на продажу" (in Russian). lenta.ru. 28 October 2002. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "Греф не в курсе переговоров Сбербанка с Х5" (in Russian). interfax.ru. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "Президент «Дикси» сменит Хасиса на посту главы АКОРТ" (in Russian). malls.ru. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "Хасис как уникальный случай" (in Russian). interfax.ru. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ↑ "Сбербанк покидает куратор финансового блока Александра Бурико" (in Russian). interfax.ru. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2023.