
Boris Lodyagin
Contributing author
Lecturer at the Department of Finance, St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Contributing author
Lecturer at the Department of Finance, St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management, National Research University Higher School of Economics
Researcher in finance, investment, and business sustainability.
Boris Lodyagin is a lecturer at the Department of Finance, HSE University — St. Petersburg, MSc in Finance. He specializes in corporate finance, investment analysis, risk assessment, and corporate resilience during periods of economic and institutional change.
In his research, he focuses on how external shocks — from sanctions and shifts in logistics chains to transformations in capital markets — affect the financial and operational sustainability of businesses. A particular area of his research concerns airports, transport infrastructure, and the adaptation of Russian airport hubs to crises.
His professional experience includes analytical and consulting projects in finance, strategic analysis, business valuation, and operational efficiency. He has worked with financial statements, market and industry data, investment materials, management reporting, and business process optimization.
Previously, he worked in pharmaceutical industry analytics, participated in research projects for regional government authorities, and in a consulting project on the transformation of production processes at industrial enterprises. He gained international academic experience at the Technical University of Munich.
He has publications and presentations at international conferences on transport economics, infrastructure sustainability, sanctions, pandemic shocks, and financial markets. He writes about finance, investment, infrastructure, and economic processes that change the behavior of companies, investors, and markets.
OpinionAn analysis of bankruptcies in Russia in 2025: why individual filings are up by a third while corporate bankruptcies have fallen by a quarter. Data on overdue debt and debt pressure across the economy.