Work
Four schools and a few episodes.
- 1991–2001Small businessFounder, Rostov-on-DonFrom 14 to 27. Newspaper distribution, blinds manufacturing, currency exchange. Tomatoes at the market.
- 2001–2003MBAKelley School of Business, Indiana UniversityIt's fashionable to trash the MBA. But it's a leveling of knowledge — a map of the whole system.
- 2004–2010, 2016–2017Strategy consultingStrategy Partners — from associate to junior partner. KSK — partner, head of strategy practiceWe all know the jokes about consultants. But it's a damn good school that shaped me in many ways.
- 2017–2018Uber EatsGM Uber Eats RussiaHow to run a company that is already huge and still growing super fast. Tripled sales in six months.
- 2010–nowStartupsHipway, StarChef, Yung Sidekick — founder & CEOTravel, foodtech, AI SaaS in healthcare. I definitely know 0→1 and 1→10.