OREANDA-NEWS. September 06, 2012. Promsvyazbank announces the establishment of a nominal financial university tenure at the New Economic School (‘NES’), starting from September 2012, reported the press-centre of Promsvyazbank.

Olga Kuzmina has been appointed as Professor of Finance, representing Promsvyazbank, at NES. Among Olga’s scientific interests are empirical corporate finance, trade markets, company strategy and organization. Professor Kuzmina will teach microeconomics and applied microeconometrics in a course on the economy and corporate finance.

“We look forward to our partnership with PSB and it has allowed us to invite Olga Kuzmina - one of the most promising Russian economists of our generation – to teach at the NES. The return of Olga to teach in Russia is an exciting development for NSE and also sets a positive example for other young academics considering a return to Russia", said Sergei Guriev, rector of the New Economic School.

Olga Trofimova, HR Director at Promsvyazbank, commented “This collaboration is very important for us, we share common goals with NES, - and we believe that the future of PSB is inseparable from the future of Russia and the Russian economic education. Our bank seeks to apply the latest technologies, to learn from the best international practices and to be a successful and innovative company. We look forward to NSE students joining us in the future having benefited from the high quality education it provides.”