
Partner, Head of practice
Nikita manages the Legal Search Practice of the firm. He works on executive search assignments on behalf of leading law firms as well as international and Russian corporations, filling such positions as partner, general counsel, counsel and senior associate.
Prior to joining Pynes & Moerner, Nikita worked in the Moscow office of a major international executive search firm.
Nikita received his M.A. in International Law from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), and his Ph.D. in International Law from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. He has also completed a number of executive development programs by Columbia Business School, IMD, INSEAD, Stanford GSB and Wharton. Nikita is fluent in English and speaks French.