Date of birth: 13.03.1977, Moscow.

Post graduate degree, academic status: Doctor of Economics; Professor.

Position: Professor of the Innovation Management Academic Department of Moscow State Institute of International Affairs (University) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia (MGIMO under MFA RF), Moscow, Russia. 

Scopus ID: 12039989600

Education:

• In 1999 Denis graduated with honors from the Moscow State Mining University, with qualification “Mining engineer-economist”;
• In 2001 Denis defended the PhD thesis in economics on the topic "Economic substantiation of increasing the share of coal consumption in the fuel and energy balance of Russia";
• In 2006 Denis defended the thesis for the academic degree of Doctor of Economics on the topic "Economic development of the coal market subjects in the context of reforming natural monopolies";
• Academic status of Professor was awarded by the State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles of Russia in 2012.

AREA OF EXPERTISE:

Economic assessment of mineral reserves according to Russian and international classifications, development and management of projects in companies of fuel and energy and metallurgical industries; development of an enterprise development strategy; assessment of economic viability of investment projects.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

• 2000-2020: National University of Science and Technology "MISiS" (NUST "MISiS"), formerly Moscow State Mining University, Professor of the departments "Mining Economics and Planning", "State and Municipal Management in Industrial Regions", "Industrial Strategy";
• 2018-present time: Professor of the Innovation Management Academic Department, Economics and Finance Departmentof Moscow State Institute of International Affairs (University) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.

EDUCATIONAL COURSES TEACHED:

1. Management of an Innovative Company (MGIMO under MFA RF);
2. Economic Assessment of Investments and Innovations (MGIMO MFA RF);
3. Mining Economics and Management (NUST MISIS);
4. Project Management (NUST MISIS);
5. Securities Market (MGIMO MFA RF);
6. Finance and Credit (NUST MISIS);
7. State Regulation of Economy (NUST MISIS);
8. Risks in Business (MGIMO MFA RF).

 MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE:

• 2007-2009 - Director for Science of the Institute for Coal Market Studies (LLC "INKRU");
• 2013-2016 - Head of the Department of Mining Economics and Planning;
• 2018-2020 - Head of the Department of State and Municipal Management in Industrial Regions.

PARTICIPATION IN STATE EXPERT COMMITTIES:

• Expert of the State Reserve Committee under the Russian Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra GKZ).

 SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY:

• 8 Ph.D. thesis researches in economics were prepared under his supervision;
• Participation in research projects funded by the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation.

 PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE:

2004–present time: collaboration with IMC Montan international consulting company, leading design companies in Russia (Sibgeoproekt, Kuzbassgiproshakht, etc.), mining companies (Mechel, Siberian Coal Energy Company, Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company, SDS), and banks (Gazprombank, VEB, Sberbank) in the following areas:

• economic assessment of mineral reserves;
• determination of a company value;
• due diligence;
• development of economic sections of feasibility studies for mineral projects.

 Completed projects in industry: 

• Assessment of the role of coal in energy strategy of Russia in the context of increasing financial independence of regional energy economies;
• Assessment of the competitiveness of power-generating coal at power plants in the Urals and analysis of coal railage in Russia;
• Development of state target program for the development of production and use of power-generating coal in Russia;
• Elaboration of coal industry development strategy in Russia for the period up to 2020;
• Analysis of effectiveness of using funds allocated for mitigating the consequences of abandonment of collieries and coal pits;
• Elaboration of coal industry development strategy in the Republic of Buryatia for the period up to 2020;
• Development of consolidated and regional coal balances for satisfying the country's demand for the period up to 2020;
• Assessment of possibilities and development of measures for intensifying coal mining and areas of its use in the country's economy, including in heat and power generation in 2001-2010;
• Monitoring of costs and prices for coal and fuel and energy resources "Substantiation of selling prices for coal products of the Siberian Coal Energy Company";
• Development of recommendations for increasing efficiency of the use of state support funds aimed at reducing negative consequences of coal mining enterprise abandonment;
• Development of a program for replacing natural gas with coal in electric power generation and domestic household for 2002-2005 and for the period up to 2010;
• Development of an information and analytical system for the formation and management of boiler and furnace fuel balances at regional and federal levels;
• Development of a monitoring system for the formation and implementation of regional energy programs;
• Development of a methodology for determining end-user prices at a monopolized market;
• Development of a methodology for justifying prices for coal products at regional coal markets;
• Development of an integrated model for monitoring implementation of the Energy Strategy of Russia for the period up to 2020;
• Assessment of the effectiveness of programs for socio-economic development of coal-mining regions in terms of measures for social protection and creation of new jobs (the case of Kemerovo and Tula Regions);
• Development of methodology and implementation of integrated assessment of the consequences of restructuring power generating industry in Russia for the coal industry;
• Development of methodology and implementation of integrated assessment of the consequences of restructuring railway transport in Russia for the coal industry;
• Development and implementation of a computer integrated information and analytical system Coal Market Model;
• Regional program for resettlement of the Komi Republic’s citizens for the period of 2004-2008. The concept of the Komi Republic energy strategy and the main areas of the program for the second stage of the coal industry restructuring;
• The program "Reforming the social sphere and resettlement of the surplus population for achieving sustainable development of the cities of Vorkuta and Inta";
• Development of a system of state price adjustment for coal production and volumes of coal sales;
• Development and testing of a sectoral system for monitoring regional coal markets in Russia;
• Development of a system of operative control (monitoring) over the prices for power-generating coal at the markets of Russia, northern Europe and Asia Pacific Region;
• Development of recommendations for stabilizing operation of coal companies in the face of volatile demand for coal;
• Recommendations for the development of production capacities of coal industry for preventing shortage and overproduction of coal fuel for the period up to 2010;
• Testing the system for monitoring of power-generating coal prices at the markets of Russia, northern Europe and Asia Pacific Region;
• Revealing and broad estimates of the most effective projects for the development of new areas of coking coal in Kuzbass;
• Creation of a state information resource on prices for power-generating coal at the domestic and foreign markets;
• Analysis of the condition of industrial and social infrastructure of the surface complexes of abandoned coal enterprises for their use as objects of investment activity in the programs of local development of territories;
• Assessment of the effectiveness of development of new coking coal deposits (Elginsky, Elegestsky, Eastern Kuzbass), taking into account changes in the pattern of operating capacities of coal mining enterprises;
• Assessment of efficiency of power-generating coal preparation for exports and domestic market.
• Development of the forecast of demand for coal for centralized and decentralized heat supply for the period up to 2015;
• Development of proposals for long-term growth of coal industry in Russia for the period up to 2030;
• Development of consolidated and regional forecast balances of coal fuel for the period up to 2030;
• Development of scientifically-based proposals on priority areas of innovative development of Russian coal industry.

 PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Holder of the Award of the Russian Federation Government (2007).

 Key publications: 

• Tibilov D. P., Domakhina Y. A., Lipnitsky N. A. PEST-analysis of nivensky mining and concentration complex development in Kaliningrad region. Mining Science and Technology (Russian Federation), 2021,6(3), 221–228, https://doi.org/10.17073/2500-0632-2021-3-221-228;

• Tibilov D. P., Domakhina Ju. A. Specificity of Russian infrastructure competencies in the development of export-oriented companies of the mineral resource complex. Ugol, 2020, (9), 18–23, https://doi.org/10.18796/0041-5790-2020-9-18-23;
• Tibilov D. P., Domakhina Ju. A. Development of potential of potassium ore mining, sulfate fertilizer production in Kaliningrad region and selling in the world market. Russian Journal of Industrial Economics, 2020, 13(2), 225–232, (in Russ.), https://doi.org/10.17073/2072-1633-2020-2-225-232;
• Tibilov D. P. Modern features and criteria for evaluating the economic part of feasibility study. Nedropol'zovanie XXI vek. 2019, 2(78), 76–81, (in Russ.);
• Tibilov D. P., Domakhina Ju. A. Features of the development of the logistics complex of the new industrial enterprise Nivensky GOK in the Kaliningrad region. Russian Journal of Industrial Economics. 2019, 12(2), 213–223, (in Russ.), https://doi.org/10.17073/2072-1633-2019-2-213-223;
• Tibilov D. P. Methodological foundations for determining the economic consequences of reforming natural monopolies for the coal industry. Monograph. М., MGGU Publishing House, 2005, (in Russ.);
• Tibilov D. P., Frankevich Zh. A. Features of economic planning in the preparation of the feasibility study of development of coal deposits. Mining informational and analytical bulletin (scientific and technical journal), 2015, (3), 295–302, (in Russ.);
• Tibilov D. P., Savon D. Yu. Economic aspects of transition to resource technologies industrial enterprises. Mining informational and analytical bulletin (scientific and technical journal), 2015, (5), 285–290, (in Russ.);
• Tverdov A. A., Tibilov D. P. Modern approaches to definition of economically and technologically feasible open-pit mining boundaries in preparation of TEO of final exploration parameters. Nedropol'zovanie XXI vek, 2015, 52(2), 96–99, (in Russ.).

• Savon D. Yu., Tibilov D. P. Environmental defence and ecological safety investment management at waste-generating plants in coal industry. Gornyi Zhurnal, 2014, (12), 31–35.

• Tibilov D. P. The time periods of reforming of natural monopolies and their interrelation with subjects of the coal market. Ugol', 2005, (12), 42.
• Tibilov D. P. Research of factors and the parameters determining an overall performance of subjects of the coal market during reforming of natural monopolies. Ugol', 2005, (11), 30–32.