
Andrei Frolov, CFA
The move
Career arc
- Director M&AJan 2025 — Present
du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Head of M&AMay 2022 — Dec 2024
TASC Towers· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Deputy Director M&ADec 2020 — Apr 2022
MegaFon· Moscow, Russian Federation
- Senior M&A and IR managerJul 2014 — Dec 2020
MegaFon
- Consultant in Corporate Finance, Business Valuation Group at KPMG RussiaAug 2012 — Jul 2014
KPMG Russia
- Audit-ConsultantJan 2011 — Aug 2012
PwC· Moscow, Russian Federation
Education
- Volgograd State UniversityMaster's degree · Financial Mathematics2006 — 2011
Languages
- Russian · Native or bilingual
- English · Full professional
- French · Limited working
Top skills
About
I work as a Director M&A at Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (brand du), a leading telco and digital services enabler. I have over 10 years of experience in M&A, private equity, corporate development and strategy with a strong focus on the TMT sector. I am also a CFA Charterholder, with a master's degree in financial mathematics. My core competencies include managing full cycle M&A projects, from origination to completion, deal structuring, valuation, fundraising, and portfolio/asset management. I have a track record of successfully closing deals, including multibillion-dollars deals and venture capital investments, in various markets (incl. MENA, Russia) and industries beyond telecommunications (incl. e-commerce, content, infrastructure, media etc). I also lead and mentor a