Reply #11: Vikant Corp., owned by Alex Kantarovich of Minsk, Belorussia

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supplied the control cards to ES&S. When The SPOTLIGHT inquired where Vikant cards are produced,Kantarvich said, "I cannot disclose where the cards are made, "but admitted that they are not made in America.

Kantarovich told The SPOTLIGHT that he has been in America for 11 years but declined to discuss his employment prior to running Vikant Corp., saying, "I don't want to disclose that information.

Kantarvoch said he had obtained his degree in the Soviet Union and initially refused to answer questions about how his product was chosen for the ES&S equipment.

It is "inside information that I cannot disclose," he added.

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More on Kantarovich

Alex Kntarovich, Chief Stratiegist. Mr. Kantarovich joined Aton Capital in 2002 as chief strategist, also covering Norilsh Nickel and Sberebank. Prior to that the was a senior analyst at Enskilda Securities, responsible for covering European IT service and software companies. In 1997-1999 Mr. Kantarovich was an analyst at ABN ANRO in Russia, where he was also Head of Russian research, covering Russian telecoms and the auto sector. Later, he worked as an analyst at PaineWebber (now a member of the UBS group).

He became a CFA charter holder in 2000 and his education includes an MBA from Georgia State University (Atlanta). Fluent in English and Russian.
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