Ksenia B.

Ksenia B. has a diverse range of work experience in the legal field. Ksenia started their career as a Legal Intern at Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, where they gained valuable experience in the automotive industry. Ksenia then worked as a Lawyer at Grant Thornton LLP and later joined the law firm "Versia" as a Lawyer.

In 2012, Ksenia joined Arst Avocats as a Paralegal before transitioning to ABBYY, an international software development company. At ABBYY, they first worked as a Junior Lawyer, providing legal support in various areas including intellectual property and contract law. Ksenia later advanced to the role of Lawyer, where they continued to support the company in legal matters and played a key role in developing and implementing internal regulations.

Ksenia then moved on to ESforce Holding, a major CIS esports holding company, where they held two separate roles. As Head of Legal Department, they managed the support of international business and ensured a successful due diligence process for company entities. Ksenia then served as the Head of International Legal Support Department, where they led a team of lawyers and advisors, handled various legal issues related to media licensing, data protection compliance, and contract support, among others.

In 2018, Ksenia joined MY.GAMES as the Head of Games and Esports Legal Support. In this role, they ensured legal compliance for multiple games development studios and managed investments and publishing platforms. Ksenia also took on the additional responsibility of being the Data Protection Officer, overseeing the company's compliance with data protection regulations.

Ksenia's most recent work experience includes being an Assistant Professor at Higher School of Economics and a Guest Lecturer at Católica Global School of Law. These roles demonstrate their expertise and knowledge in teaching and academia.

Overall, Ksenia B. has gained extensive experience in legal support, compliance, and management roles across various industries, with a focus on intellectual property, contract law, and data protection.

Ksenia B. has a diverse education history. Ksenia obtained a Specialist degree in Law from the Higher School of Economics from 2006 to 2011. During this time, they also completed a Master's degree in French economic law from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne from 2009 to 2011. Ksenia further pursued their education at the Higher School of Economics, earning a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Law from 2012 to 2018. In 2011 and 2012, they also completed a Master's degree in Droit des entreprises en difficulté from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne.

Ksenia B. continued their education with an Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Maastricht University, which they began in 2021 and is expected to complete in 2024. Additionally, they received advanced professional training in English-American Contract Law from "Школа права "Статут"" in 2020.

In terms of certifications, Ksenia B. obtained the GDPR Data Privacy Manager and Data Privacy Professional certifications from the Data Privacy Office in 2023. Ksenia also holds a Certificat de français juridique from CCI Paris IdF and a DALF C1 certification from the SECRETARIAT GENERAL MINISTERE EDUCATION NATIONALE, ENSEIGNEMENT SUPERIEUR, RECHERCHE, both obtained in 2008. Lastly, they achieved a TOEFL score of 112 in January 2021.