Sergei Guriev is the tenth dean of London Business School, a position he has held since August 2024. He is also a research fellow at the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London and a senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, an ordinary member of Academia Europeae, and an honorary foreign member of the American Economic Association, as well as a global member of the Trilateral Commission. In 2006, he was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
Prior to his appointment at LBS, Guriev visited the Department of Economics at MIT on a post-doctoral fellowship and received a degree of doctor of science in economics from the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was a visiting assistant professor at the Department of Economics at Princeton University. He has also served as professor of economics and rector at the New Economic School (NES) in Moscow, professor of economics and provost at Sciences Po, Paris, and chief economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
