Background
Knaster, Alexander M. was born on February 19, 1959 in Moscow. Came to the United States, 1976. Son of Mark and Tatyana Knaster.
Knaster, Alexander M. was born on February 19, 1959 in Moscow. Came to the United States, 1976. Son of Mark and Tatyana Knaster.
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 1980. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1998.
Field engineer Schlumberger Ltd., New Orleans, 1980-1983. Managing director, partner Simmons & Company International, Houston, 1985-1993. Managing director Bankers Trust Company, New York City and London, 1993-1995.
Director Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Moscow, 1995. President, Chief Executive Officer, CSFB, 1995-1998. Chief Executive Officer, Alfa Bank, since 1998.
General director Sidanco, since 2002.
Member International Society Finance Analysts, National Association Petroleum Industry Analysts.
Married Irina Friedman, August 3, 1997. Children: Rachel, Danielle.