Viesturs Kancs

Viesturs Kancs has a diverse work experience that spans various industries and roles. Viesturs is currently working as the eCommerce & Innovation Lead at Balcia Insurance SE, where they are responsible for strategic roadmaps for web and app products in Baltic & Poland markets. Prior to this, Viesturs was the Head of Business Development at TRY Dig Latvia, where they led a team and managed client pitches and digital product creation. Viesturs also worked as a Product Owner & Business Development consultant at Dotglot and as a Client Service & IT Project Director at CUBE agency. Viesturs has extensive experience in creating digital products, maintaining client relationships, and managing teams. Viesturs started their career at Inspired Digital as a Social Media Content Manager and worked their way up to the role of Social Media Account Director.

Viesturs Kancs obtained a Bachelor of Social Science in Communication and Public Relations from Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, which they attended from 2007 to 2011. Viesturs also completed their secondary education at Sigulda State Gymnasium from 2002 to 2007. Viesturs has obtained various certifications, including a Digital Psychology Specialist certification from CXL in 2022 and a Google Project Management Certificate from Coursera in 2022. Viesturs has also received several certifications related to Google Analytics, Google Ads, and leadership development from LinkedIn in 2020.