Bio

I have 15+ years international experience (Asia, Europe, USA) in banking, circular economy and sustainability, entrepreneurship, consulting. Established the company to help Russia to move towards a circular economy. In 3 years, Moscow Circular became a leading organization in the circular economy field in Russia. 150+ projects in 9 industries. 30 experts' publications, 80+ lectures and public talks as a speaker in 10+ regions of Russia

Highest Level of Education

Master's Degree

Current Job/Study field

Consultancy / freelance

Nationality

Russia Flag Russia

Current employer

Moscow Circular

Work experience

  • Founder
    Moscow Circular - Full-time From July 2020 to Present

    Established the company to help Russia to move towards a circular economy. In 3 rnyears, Moscow Circular became a leading organization in the circular economy rnfield in Russia. Strategic planning, business development, team management, rncollaborating with partners from NGOs, businesses, media, government structures, rnacademics. 150+ projects in 9 industries. 30 experts' publications, 80+ lectures and rnpublic talks as a speaker in 10+ regions of Russia

  • Partner
    Zero Waste Shop - Full-time From July 2018 to February 2020

    Employed strategic planning and analysis to form the first zero waste shop in Moscow and subsequently a further outlet, based on a new business concept for rnthe Russian market. Orchestrated all aspects of PR and communication on rnsustainability, including media releases and website development. Planned and rnran ecological festivals and events, taking into consideration venues, budgets, rnassets and resources. Speaker and acted as a representative of one of the pioneering sustainable companies.

  • Senior Sales Manager
    AO Raiffeisenbank - Full-time From April 2008 to September 2017

    Focused on new business and sales development within the cash management rnand product development department, defining growth strategies and launching rnnew products to market. Maximized product knowledge, market analysis and rntechnical expertise to formulate a sales strategy and prime cost frameworks. rnEducated employees and customers on banking products and services using rncomprehensive training sessions and industry seminars.

Executive Education

  • Russian Business Leaders Fellowship Programme
    American Council Issued May 2023
  • From Linear to Circular
    Ellen MacArthur Foundation Issued November 2020
  • Leadership program for Philanthropic Leaders
    Moscow Professional Philanthropic School Issued June 2021
  • Packaging for the Circular Economy
    Delft University of Technology Issued November 2020
  • Sustainable Development: Systemic Change & the Role of Future Leaders
    Skolkovo Business School and Forum for the Future Issued February 2020

Area of expertise

Competition/Economics

Languages

  • English
  • Russian
  • Spanish

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