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Sergei Chernenko

Senior Director Strategic Collaboration & Government Affairs, Russia and EECA at DiDi

Moscow, Moscow

Over 17 years of versatile experience in corporate affairs in top international automotive and FMCG and the federal government. 5+ years as Function Regional Director.

Corporate Affairs toolkit includes government and public relations, external and internal communications, collaboration with stakeholders, media, trade associations, NGOs, charity, and sponsorship. The project portfolio contains successful start-ups, media, and lobbying campaigns.

Teacher and speaker in the Moscow Orator.Club. Expert in public speaking, presentations, storytelling. A regular participant in profile and expert conferences. Author of "Non-secrets of a successful presentation" and "Story tells" master classes, read in dozens of Russian and international companies.

Was listed by two prominent Russian industry rating agencies - TopComm AKMR Corporate Affairs Directors and Kommersant TOP 1000 - in the top 10 for five consecutive years (2014-2019). In 2020 was rated #6 among GR directors, Bacardi Corporate Affairs department was rated among TOP30 all across Russia.

https://corpmedia.ru/rating/results/; http://www.corpmedia.ru/rating/results/2015/; http://www.kommersant.ru/apps/102663; http://corpmedia.ru/rating/results/2017/#06; http://corpmedia.ru/rating/results/2018/#1

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Experience:

• Senior Director Government Affairs, Russia (DiDi)
• Director Regulatory Affairs, Communications and CSR in Russia, CIS, Eastern Europe & Asia at Bacardi (Bacardi)
• Public and Government Relations Lead (Mitsubishi Motors)
• Senior Director Strategic Collaboration & Government Affairs, Russia and EECA (DiDi)
• Director Corporate Affairs, Russia, Eastern Europe, CIS, Baltics, Turkey Hub (Bacardi)
• Third Secretary, Foreign Media Coordinator (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation)
• Attache, Press-Centre Director's assistant (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation)
• Stakeholder Relations Executive (Philip Morris International)
• Communications Manager (Philip Morris International)
• Head of Corporate Affairs, Russia (Bacardi)

Skills:

• Media Relations
• working with slides
• Presentation Skills
• Crisis Communications
• public speaking
• Marketing Communications
• Government Relations
• Training
• Public Relations
• Negotiation
• Public Speaking
• Market Research
• Strategic Communications
• Marketing
• Strategy
• Reputation Management
• Internal Communications
• Corporate Communications
• Social Media
• Marketing Management
• Federal Government Relations
• Project Planning
• Strategic Public Relations Planning
• Strategic Planning
• Brand Management
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Marketing Strategy