Artem Avetisyan

Artem Avetisyan - is a Russian IT businessman, investor and philanthropist. In 2012, he founded a non-profit businesspersons’ association - Leaders’ Club for the Promotion of Business Initiatives. Artem uses his free time for traveling and mountaineering.
Biography
Artem Avetisyan graduated from the Financial Academy with a degree in Banking and Finance and pursued a post-graduate degree. During the Ph.D term, he taught at the Valuation Department.
In 1997, Avetisyan founded the Independent Expert Valuation Centre, subsequently renamed NEO Center Consulting Group.
In 2012, Artem acquired Regional Credit Bank, and in 2014 transformed it into ModulBank, an IT company with a banking license and a focus on small and medium-sized businesses. According to Markswebb, FinWin and the relevant business community, ModulBank provides the best service in the industry.
In 2015, Avetisyan's Finvision Holdings acquired a 100% stake in Uniastrum Bank, which was merged with Vostochny Bank, making Finvision its second-largest shareholder with a 32% stake. Through a call option exercised in June 2019, Finvision Holdings increased its interest in the bank to 42%. In April 2021, Sovcombank bought stakes from Vostochny Bank’s major shareholders, including Avetisyan’s Finvision Holdings.
In 2021, Finvision Holdings invested in 3D printing metal powder manufacturer Novye Dispersnye Materially () and Hice digital bank.
Public activities
As the founder of Leaders’ Club for the Promotion of Business Initiatives, Artem has for many years been involved in various public activities to promote the Russian business community and improve the country’s investment climate. He and other Leaders’ Club members assisted the Russian Agency for Strategic Initiatives in the development and implementation of roadmaps for the National Entrepreneurship Initiative. These roadmaps included vital red tape cutting initiatives.
In 2019, Artem spearheaded the launch of ZaBusiness.RF - a Russian whistleblower platform for businesses to report undue administrative pressure.

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