About Elena
I am a…
Business leader, Connector, Consultant, Idea generator, Marketer, Producer, Single, World traveler
Bio
Born in Moscow, Russia. Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University with Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Political Science and Westminster Business School with Master of Arts degree in Marketing Communications. Attended LSE course “E-business in a Digital Age” and Christie’s Education courses on Contemporary Art.
Had been working in Marketing & Communications in business for 6 years before leaving Dentsu Aegis Network Russia for studies in London and creative economy projects management afterwards. Was responsible for Garage Museum of Contemporary art and National Center for Contemporary Art development projects.
Having a large experience in marketing strategies, development and fundraising now works as marketing consultant for museums, culture projects and think-tanks, connecting business and creative industries as well as communicating interdisciplinary projects for larger audiences.
Member of Russian Association for Public Relations and The International Council of Museums.
I'm passionate about
Sincerity, dedication, talent, positive changes, contemporary art, languages, classical music, travel and extreme sports.
An idea worth spreading
Little strokes fell great oaks
Areas of expertise
communications, contemporary art, event management, fundraising, marketing, PR, project management, strategy development, team leading
People don't know I'm good at
Russian political history
