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Our team members have a range of experience. SPRING directors have been pioneers in Russian financial markets since the first privatizations in 1990’s and were directly involved in:
- organizing the 1st NYSE (1996), 1st local (2002) and largest IPO (2006) of Russian companies
- first foreign board members of major Russian company (Aeroflot, UES)
- issued first structured products during utilities reform
- organization of Russia’s first investor conference (1996)
- first sector dedicated funds (2003- utilities, 2007 - mining)
To complement our financial experience, the Specialised team is also made up of employees of the power, mining, agriculture, IT and industrial machinery sectors.
Managing Director, Fund Manager of HPIC, HH Generation and SRG funds
BIO David Herne has managed private equity and traded security investments in Russia since 1996. Since 2003, he has specialised in the power utility sector with Halcyon Advisors, the leading specialised fund manager in Russia and the pre-courser to SPRING. Halcyon Power Investment Company is among the best performing funds in Russia and the world since its launch in 2004. Prior to Halcyon Advisors, David was director of the Moscow office of Brunswick Capital Management, head of the Moscow office of Unifund, partner of Pharos Funds and vice president of Credit Suisse First Boston in Russia. Mr. Herne has served on the Boards of Directors of companies including Aeroflot, Unified Energy Systems, Federal Grid Company, RusHydro and others. David holds a BA from Harvard University.