OREANDA-NEWS. December 22, 2010. Yury Pukha has been appointed as a PwC Russia Advisory partner. He will be responsible for communications, hi-tech, entertainment and media clients, reported the press-centre of  PwC.

Yury was born in Moscow in 1973. In 1996, he graduated from the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, specializing in applied mathematics. In 2008, he received an MBA from the London Business School.

Yury has been advising telecom and media companies for over 12 years and spent almost two years abroad. From 1998 until 2006, he worked at Accenture as deputy director of telecommunications, media and hi-tech. Then from 2006 until 2008, Yury was responsible for developing the telecom, media and hi-tech practice at A.T. Kearney. In 2008, he was appointed leader of the information and communication technology practice at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. In November 2010, Yury joined PwC Russia as an Advisory partner.