Where did Elena Bourganskaia go to school?

Elena Bourganskaia studied at New York University (Master's degree, Public Administration (Health)); Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry (Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine).

Elena Bourganskaia

Investor

Vice President of Strategy and Operations Support at International Finance Corporation

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About

Elena Bourganskaia is IFC's Vice President of Strategy and Operations Support, overseeing corporate strategy, operations, environmental and social policy, and other corporate functions. She previously served as Chief of Staff to the IFC CEO/Managing Director and as Global Head of Municipal & Environmental Infrastructure, and joined IFC in 1998 as a Health Specialist. A Russian and American national, she holds a Master's in Public Administration from New York University and a Medical Doctor degree from Semashko Moscow Medical School.

Experience

IFC - International Finance CorporationVice President Strategy and Operations Supportcurrent2025 — present
IFC - International Finance CorporationVice President of Corporate Support2021 — 2025Washington, DC
IFC - International Finance CorporationChief Of Staff to the CEO2018 — 2021Washington, DC
IFC - International Finance CorporationGlobal Head, Environmental & Municipal Infrastructure2013 — 2017Washington, DC
IFC - International Finance CorporationManager, Infrastructure & Natural Resources, Europe and Central Asia2007 — 2013Moscow, Russia
IFC - International Finance CorporationPrincipal Investment Officer2004 — 2007Moscow, Russia
IFC - International Finance CorporationSenior/Principal Health Specialist1998 — 2004Washington, DC
American International Health AllianceGlobal Lead, Hospital Epidemiology & Infection Control1996 — 1998Washington, DC
American International Health AllianceRegional Director, Russia, Armenia, Georgia1993 — 1996Moscow, Russia

Colleagues at International Finance Corporation

Aaron Pollock

Partner at SWaN & Legend Venture Partners

Adele Teh

Investor at Openspace Capital Pte. Ltd.

Alfonso García Mora

Regional Vice President, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean at International Finance Corporation

Dayle Hogg

Operating Executive at Abingworth

Dr. Amit N. Thakker

Africa Healthcare Adviser at Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)

Ethiopis Tafara

Regional Vice President, Africa at International Finance Corporation

Federico Galizia

IFC Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at International Finance Corporation

John Gandolfo

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at International Finance Corporation

Frequently asked questions

Who is Elena Bourganskaia?: Elena Bourganskaia is IFC's Vice President of Strategy and Operations Support, overseeing corporate strategy, operations, environmental and social policy, and other corporate functions. She previously served as Chief of Staff to the IFC CEO/Managing Director and as Global Head of Municipal & Environmental Infrastructure, and joined IFC in 1998 as a Health Specialist. A Russian and American national, she holds a Master's in Public Administration from New York University and a Medical Doctor degree from Semashko Moscow Medical School.
Where does Elena Bourganskaia work?: Elena Bourganskaia is Vice President of Strategy and Operations Support at International Finance Corporation.
Where did Elena Bourganskaia go to school?: Elena Bourganskaia studied at New York University (Master's degree, Public Administration (Health)); Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry (Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine).

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