Ilona Kuznetsova

Ilona Kuznetsova has extensive work experience in various roles within the marketing and sales industry. Ilona is currently employed at AVANTGARDE Experts as the Head of Department - Contracting Marketing & Digital since January 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Team Lead Sales - Contracting Marketing & Digital from May 2021 to December 2022. In their role as Key-Account-Manager B2B Sales from June 2019 to June 2021, Ilona demonstrated their skills in managing important client accounts. Ilona started their career as an Account-Manager B2B Sales at AVANTGARDE Experts from February 2018 to May 2019. Before joining AVANTGARDE Experts, they worked as a Junior Project Manager at BB Promotion GmbH in 2017. In 2016, Ilona gained experience as a Marketing Event Assistant at Sound Museum, and in 2015, they founded and organized the Passauer Kultur Jam.

Ilona Kuznetsova obtained their Bachelor of Arts degree in International Business and Languages from Université Paris-Sorbonne, where they studied languages such as French, English, and Spanish, from 2011 to 2014. Following their undergraduate studies, they pursued a Master's degree in LEA International Affairs at Aix-Marseille University from 2015 to 2016. During this time, their field of study focused on project management in the culture and non-profit sector. Additionally, Ilona completed a one-year program at Universität Passau from 2014 to 2015, earning a Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Cultural and Business Studies. As part of their academic journey, they also participated in an Erasmus program at Universidad Pablo de Olavide from 2013 to 2014, focusing on International Business and Languages. The field of study for this specific program was not specified.