Presently, Vladimir Alexandrovich Mau holds the position of Chairman for FORUM LLC.

He is also Member-Management Board at Foundation For Social & Economic Development and on the board of 6 other companies.

In his past career Dr. Mau held the position of Head-Working Center for Economic Reforms at Government of Russia and Head-Laboratory at The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy & Public, Chairman of AO Foundation, Research Associate at Russian Academy of Sciences, Head-Laboratory at The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy & Public and Deputy Director at Institute For Economic Policy Ye.T. Gaidar.

Vladimir Alexandrovich Mau received an undergraduate degree from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, a doctorate from Université Pierre-Mendès-France and a doctorate from Russian Academy of Sciences.