SKB-Bank’s top executives met some Microsoft representatives at the bank’s Yekaterinburg-based headquarters on April 22, 2008. The software giant’s delegation was headed by Microsoft International Vice President for Eastern and Central Europe Vahe Torossian and the Vice President’s Assistant Aurelie Ferre.

In the course of the meeting, SKB-Bank’s Chairman Mikhail Khodorovskiy spoke on the company’s strategic development plans, while Microsoft executives presented their vision of IT future improvements and considered implementing a number of joint projects and launching some innovational hi tech solutions within the bank. The two parties agreed to cooperate in the field of the bank’s IT infrastructure development and laid out a preliminary action plan for this.