Since 2009, Ms Brabet-Friel has been working within the PJSFC Sistema organisation – including in her current role of CEO of the SCP (Sistema Capital Partners Group) – overseeing the investments of institutional Russian and Western companies in Russia and abroad. She also manages Arista SICAV-SIF, a Luxembourg-regulated real estate fund investing in Moscow commercial real estate.
Ms Brabet-Friel was previously responsible for the USD 1.5 billion portfolio of Sistema’s listed property company, Sistema-Hals, overseeing investments, asset sales, development and strategic asset management issues. Previously, Ms Brabet-Friel practised M&A law, working for US law firm, Skadden, in New York and Paris. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School and also holds a master’s degree from the Pantheon-Sorbonne (Paris). Ms Brabet-Friel is admitted to practise law in New York and Paris.