Andrey Akimov

Andrey Igorevich Akimov (in Russian: Андрей Игоревич Акимов, b. 1953 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a former KGB officer and Russian businessman.

He reportedly worked as an undercover KGB agent in Vneshtorgbank in Switzerland and for Donau Bank, another Soviet bank, in Vienna, Austria.[1][2]

He was involved in Imag GmbH (later renamed Dehel GmbH) in Vienna, an opaque company which had reportedly "bafflingly convoluted company structures and accounting problems".[3]

Since November 21, 2002 he has been the Chairman of the management committee of Gazprombank. Since 2003 he has also been a Deputy Chairman of its Board of Directors.

References

  1. ^ Putin’s Revolution: The Role of the Intelligence and Security Services in the Revitalization of Russia Ross D. Allen 3/3/2008
  2. ^ Agents in power, St. Petersburg Times
  3. ^ Financial Review: Liechtenstein v. Gazprom, Stern magazine, October 10, 2007 (English translation, original German article here)