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Applied Knowledge: How a Russia Enthusiast Became an International Banker
February 28, 2025

In the Winter 2015 Edition of Harriman Magazine, Masha Udensiva Brenner profiled Gail Buyske.

Buyske did not always plan to go into the financial sector, nor was she always interested in the post-Soviet region…the real turning point came in 1975, during her junior year, when she spent a semester in Leningrad living in a dorm room across from the Hermitage.

 

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