Venue Management and Host Cities Relations Director
Russia 2018 Local Organizing Committee (2012 – 2018)
Sports Director
Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee (2008 – 2012)
Special Events Director
Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee (2006 – 2007)
INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS EXPERIENCE:
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Marketing and sales Manager
International Management Group (IMG) (1995-2006)
Marketing Manager
Kremlin Cup tennis tournament (1994-1995)
Assistant Marketing Director
CSKA Russian Penguins hockey club
EDUCATION:
Moscow State Sports Academy
KEY COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE:
- Vast experience in worldwide sports events preparation and management in key leadership roles (Sochi 2014 Olympic & Paralympic Games, FIFA Confederations Cup 2017, FIFA World Cup 2018);
- Broad expertise in developing of governance models for large scale sport events;
- Extensive experience at staffing and budgeting for organizing committees;
- Long time experience in event management;
- Handling International Federations and NOCs relationships;
- Handling Federal and regional authorities relationships;
- Successful negotiator and mentor;
- Fluent in English