Experience

InnMind

• Switzerland
• Business Intelligence Platforms
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  InnMind - global startups and investors business network. InnMind is operated by a Swiss company Innovare Digital s.a.r.l., was launched for public in February 2016 and since then connects 15 000+ professionals from 75+ countries. My responsibilities:  providing networking and business matching opportunities for innovative-minded professionals from worldwide: startups and investors, corporations and accelerators, mentors and service providers;  organizing business tours and business missions in Swiss, CIS, Russia and Spain, fundraising & business development services;  communicating with potential partners and experts in the field of blockchain, IoT, AI, smart cities, smart mobility, digital transformation and fintech due to cooperation and making pilots. Show less



FinForge

• Russian Federation
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Jun 2018 - Jun 2020

  FinForge Fund is the research center and cryptolab from Eastern Europe, focused on technology, advisory, asset management and community. Our mission is to act as the catalyst for widespread blockchain adoption and innovation. We invest at early stage blockchain infrastructural projects and already have invested over 50 blockchain startups including Cardano, EOS, ICON, Kyber.Network, POA Network, AION, NKN, Seele, EdenChain, 0x protocol, Wanchain, Traceto, Sentinel Protocol, Yggdrash, PChain, etc. Show less

• Head of Legal

  • Dec 2017 - May 2018

  Legal Projects Assessments;Fund Legal management.



Blockchain Leadership Summit

• Global Program Director

  • May 2019 - Dec 2019

  AI & BLOCKCHAIN SUMMIT – the 3rd edition of the Blockchain Leadership Summit. It'll take place on November 19-21, 2019 at the Smart City World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. For the first time ever, there will be a dedicated program about AI & Blockchain for enterprise and government sectors at the Smart City World Congress, which is recognized worldwide as one of the top 10 global industry events. More than 30’000 heads of industries and businesses, investors and financial institutions, leading startups and technological companies, academics and politicians, and many other tech leaders will get together at the biggest conference venue in Barcelona. Responsibilities:  creating program and agenda for 3-day of AI&Blockchain Summit during Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2019  scouting blockchain & AI startups for Smart City cases  communicating with potential sponsors and experts in the field of blockchain and Smart City to join Congress Show less



LLC “FIT” (member of Skolkovo Innovation Center)

• Head of Legal

  • Nov 2015 - Nov 2017

  Managing all legal and corpocate matters, such as contract law, M&A, KYC/ AML policies, tax questions, loaylty programms and cash-back services • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (licensing contracts, software agreements, advertising contracts, service agreements, NDA, procurement and agent agreements, labor contracts); • Compliance questions (development of KYC/ AML policies, due diligence of new clients according to Tax Code, other federal laws and instructions of Central Bank); • Business communicating with partners from Cyprus, China, USA, Korea; • Corporate questions in Russia and Cyprus (M&A, option agreements, corporate agreements, registration actions in Register of legal entities, preparation of meetings of shareholders and Board of directors, reports according to Federal Law "About the innovative center "Skolkovo"); • Development and full maintenance of labor policy and personal data policy; • Registration and acquisition of intellectual property; • Protection of company’s interest due to audit of Russian Central Bank, Rosfinmonitoring, prosecution office and labor inspection; • Preparing and drafting all legal documents for loaylty programms (bonusy.club, dnshopping.ru/offer, banki.ru/bonus/) and cash-back services (saharcard.ru), audit of tax risks. Show less



LLC “Technoprom”

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Legal

  • Dec 2013 - Nov 2015

  Negotiation and drafting of contracts with world-leading vendors and government authorities, export matters of the European Union and the USA legislation of goods of a dual purpose' export , government relations, licenses matters and M&A • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (state contracts on more than 650 million rubles, licensing contracts with ESRI on more than 4 million USA, software agreements with Oracle, Juniper, OSC, IBM, AVAYA, ABBYY, advertising contracts, service agreements, NDA, SLA agreements, procurement of tablet PC with increased level of protection from hacking (RUPAD) on more than 1 million USD with Chinese it-company, EPC-EPCM contracts on more than 200 million rubles, OEM-agreement with IBM on SW-localization in Novosibirsk); • Working with the export legislation of the European Union and the USA concerning export of goods of a dual purpose on amount of 4 million EURO; • Government affairs due to cooperation with system of government procurement and performance of the state contracts (Ministry of Defense, Federal Security Service, Federal registration service, Ministry of Culture, State Labor inspection) and due to receiving of licenses on state protected data reduction; • Compliance matters: KYC/AML policies, labor policy, personal data processing policy, solution of labor disputes, etc.; • Supporting corporate matters (M&A, establishment of subsidiaries, registration actions in EGRUL, holding the meetings of shareholders and Board of directors). Show less



OJSC “United Meat Group”

• Senior Lawyer

  • Apr 2013 - Dec 2013

  • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (EPC and EPCM contracts on 29 million EURO, investment agreements with government authorities of Bashkortostan on 250 million rubles, leasing, delivery, loan, contracts of sale and purchase of real estate on 49 million rubles, mortgage, credit agreements on more than 400 million rubles, advertising contracts, agency contracts, etc.); • Providing legal support to Bashkortostan commercial and legal team, control and coordination of local lawyers’ activity; • Developing of all local acts, solution of labor disputes with employees, protection of company’s interest due to audit of labor inspection, prosecution office, etc; • Litigation support of company’s interests in arbitrage courts in Moscow and Ufa on amount of 32 million rubles, and in general jurisdiction courts in Ufa (2 labor litigations on amount of 1,1 million rubles). Show less



Omega Esset Management Ltd

• Head of Legal department

  • Jun 2010 - Apr 2013

  Managing litigations and disputes in arbitrage courts of all levels in Moscow and Central regions, North-West and Ural regions on amount of 348 million rubles, Supporting of company’s investment activities in China, Hong Kong, Ukraine, Latvia and Italy with M&A deals on more than 7 million EURO, Business communicating with partners from Cyprus, BVI, Israel, Italy and drafting commercial contracts. Managing litigations and disputes in arbitrage courts of all levels in Moscow and Central regions, North-West and Ural regions on amount of 348 million rubles, Supporting of company’s investment activities in China, Hong Kong, Ukraine, Latvia and Italy with M&A deals on more than 7 million EURO, Business communicating with partners from Cyprus, BVI, Israel, Italy and drafting commercial contracts.


Omega Asset Management Ltd
• Senior lawyer

  • Nov 2009 - Jun 2010

Rostelecom
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee
• Lawyer

  • Jun 2008 - Nov 2009