Irina Shames

Irina Shames has an extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Irina is currently serving as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Loaded since May 2023. Prior to this, Irina worked as an Advisor at Web3 Pro from April 2022. Irina also served as a Senior Strategic Advisor at 100 Thieves from February 2023 to June 2023.

Irina has a strong background in the esports and gaming industry. Irina worked as the Chief Revenue Officer at G2 Esports from June 2022 to February 2023. Before that, they held multiple roles at 3BLACKDOT, including EVP Revenue & Strategy and SVP, Head of Strategy & Revenue, from February 2020 to June 2022.

In the past, Irina has also worked for companies like UCLA Anderson School of Management, Obsesh, Lionsgate, Subvrsive, and CNN International. At UCLA Anderson School, they served as a Course Instructor for "Digital Media & Entrepreneurship" from June 2019 to June 2023. Irina also held positions as the Head of Marketing & Monetization at Lionsgate and the VP, Head of Business Development at Subvrsive. Irina gained valuable experience as the Head of Sales at CNN International, where they were responsible for the commercial strategy in North America.

Overall, Irina Shames has a diverse work experience in leadership, advisory, revenue generation, and strategic roles in the digital media, entertainment, and esports industries.

Irina Shames completed their Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management, General at ESCP Europe from 2011 to 2012. In 2016, they pursued Executive Education in Leadership at HEC Paris. Additionally, Irina holds a Bachelor's degree in an unspecified field from Jacobs University Bremen.