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Victor Kuzmenko
VTB Bank, Head of Far East Commercial Area
Victor Kuzmenko is a seasoned professional with a strong track record in the banking and retail industries, notably at VTB Bank and Magnit.
During his tenure at VTB Bank, Victor demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and strategic acumen. He significantly grew the Corporate Loan portfolio, increased assets on the liability side, and achieved impressive operational income results by the end of 2017.
Victor's experience also includes successfully managing the operational merge of Bank of Moscow network in Moscow and Moscow region, showcasing his ability to handle complex organizational transitions.
As the head of a VTB Bank regional branch, Victor led his office to become the largest among 52 regional offices in Russia. Under his leadership, the loan portfolio with corporate customers experienced substantial growth, and he effectively managed to address bad debts, earning personal recognition from the VTB President.
Transitioning to the retail sector, at Magnit, Victor played a pivotal role in improving sales performance and profitability. His efforts led to notable increases in sales and the successful turnaround of previously unprofitable small hypermarkets.
Furthermore, Victor spearheaded a large-scale project to renew the concept of hypermarkets, resulting in significant sales growth in renovated stores.
Victor Kuzmenko holds a 1st Degree in Finance from Stavropol State Agrarian University.