Summary:
What I can do better than others? Develop strategies and implement strategic projects with the different level of complexity from a small business to a big corporation, manage innovative start-ups and venture investments, develop companies in the international markets.
What do I possess?
- 16 years cumulative experience in top and mid level management positions in: - Telecom, information and telecommunication technologies (ICT), mobile content and Internet;
- IT & business consulting;
- Venture capital and private equity (VC&PE) industry sectors;
Working experience in 13 countries: Russia, Germany, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Brazil, China, India, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan;
10 years experience in strategic partnerships and business development;
More than 9 years experience in start-ups and venture projects;
Highly developed analytical skills, global thinking applying structural and system approach, diving into details where it’s needed;
Strong leadership skills, substantial experience of team management working in international cross-cultural environment;
Result oriented approach, ability to find compromises in most complex situations.
Interests and hobbies:
Music, guitar playing, cycling, yachting, mountain ski, traveling, the new historical chronology, computer design, photography, literature, films, hi-tech
Skills:
Energetic, self-motivated, result oriented, responsible, able to find compromises in most complex situations;
Open-minded, logical system thinking mind, strong analytical skills;
Good interpersonal communication, team management and leadership skills, substantial experience of team management working in international cross-cultural environment;
Developed presentation, business development and entrepreneurial skills;
Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Microsoft project, MindJet, Aris Toolset, BP Win, Visio, Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, SAP ERP, SAP BI, SAP CRM, SAP SCM, SAP SRM, SAP Portal).
Speaking fluent English (financial, colloquial, business), native Russian.
Main achievements:
Elaborated more than 40 strategies and business plans from start-up projects to billion USD businesses, led numerous strategy implementation programs;
Managed cumulative venture capital exceeding 150M Euro invested in 7 hi-tech projects operating in Germany and Russia, delivering positive operational results and 3 successful exits;
Setup and managed local entities of i-Free company in 6 countries, reaching positive ROI within 6 months period in several cases;
Successfully executed more than 20 business and IT consulting projects, including the projects for Gazprom, SAP, Aeroflot, Transneft, Vimpelcom ltd, Dada and many other companies.