Nikolay Storonsky is a British-Russian entrepreneur and founding CEO of digital banking startup Revolut.
Nikolay Storonsky is a British-Russian entrepreneur and founding CEO of digital banking startup Revolut.
He studied for a master’s degree in physics at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, and during this time became a state champion swimmer. He completed a separate masters in economics at New Economic School in Moscow. Prior to founding Revolut, Storonsky was a trader at Credit Suisse and Lehman Brothers. Alongside Vlad Yatsenko, former Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank developer, Storonsky set up Revolut and raised around $3.5 million.
Revolut Ltd.
Sat, Jul 21st, 1984
British, Russian
London, England
Moscow Institute of Physics & Technology, Master's Degree in Physics
Revolut Ltd. - Chief Executive Officer
Lehman Brothers - Trader, (2006–2008)
Credit Suisse Securities - Trader
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