Nick Tesseyman

Bio

Managing Director in charge of the Financial Institutions sector at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Started his career at Barclays Bank in London and originally joined the EBRD from Shorebank in 1996 to develop the Russia Small Business Fund and other small business lending programmes. In 2000 moved to Moscow and was appointed Deputy Director for Financial Institutions Russia. Left EBRD in 2006 to join Merrill Lynch, and was a Director in the Investment Banking department, responsible for bank relationships and M&A activity in Russia and the CIS. Rejoined the EBRD in August 2008 in his current role. Oxford University graduate.