EDUCATION
State Academy of management, Moscow, Russia: Management and Economics, MA Bristol University, UK and ENPC, France: International Business, EMBA
WORKING EXPERIENCE
- 23 years of wide international professional experience in a huge multinational food industry company in the areas of:
- General Management,
- Finance and IT Management,
- Business Transformation and Strategic Planning
- Positions held during the last 15 years:
- Business Transformation Programme Coordination Director, Switzerland
- Company General Manager, Switzerland
- Cluster Business Process Driver, Russia, Ukraine& Central Asia
- Cluster Finance Controller, Russia, Ukraine & Central Asia
- Company Deputy General Manager, Russia
- Company Finance Director, Russia
KEY COMPETENCES
General management, skills of multifunctional leaders:
Strategic thinking, Problem solving, Decision making, Basic financial skills, Effective communication, Team building and People development, Creativity and Innovation, Planning, Organizational development, Corporate Culture
Finance Management:
Treasury & liquidity, Customer and Project Financing, Accounting, Reporting, Financial Planning and budgeting, Financial Analysis, Cash flow, Investment techniques and tools, Credit management, Optimization and centralization of finance activities, ERP system solutions, Finance career planning and development
Business Transformation
Strategy setting, Value management, Risk Management, Business Processes, Program and Project Management, Transformational IT management, Organizational change, Competence management and training
Managing multicultural environment
Cultural differences awareness, Motivation of multicultural teams, Communication skills in multicultural environment, Management of virtual teams on a distance
Change management
Change curve and organizational and personal behavior, Dealing with ambiguity, Communication of changes, Planning change, Progress monitoring and measuring
Building-up successful teams
Setting Direction, Team structure and mix, Alignment of tasks to skills & motivation, Interpersonal dynamics, Coaching team members, Performance-based feedback
Presentation skills
Preparing, Designing and delivering a presentation, Handling presentation questions Overcoming the fear of public speaking, Technical and visual presentation tools and skills