Elena Skripkina

Elena Skripkina has extensive work experience in various roles and companies. Elena is currently working as the Vice President of Global Strategic Partnerships at ofi since April 2023. Before that, they served as the Head of Procurement EMENA at ofi from June 2021 to July 2023. Prior to their time at ofi, Elena worked at The Kraft Heinz Company as the Global Category Lead for Maintenance & CapEx from September 2018 to June 2021. Elena also held the positions of Sr. Buyer EMEA in Procurement, Indirects from April 2017 to September 2018, and Buyer RIMEA in Procurement, Indirects from August 2015 to April 2017. Elena began their career at Bosch as part of the Indirect Procurement team from April 2012 to August 2015. Elena also gained valuable experience at Sberbank, where they held multiple roles including Head of Operational Office from March 2011 to March 2012, Head of Sales Department from April 2010 to March 2011, and Account Manager from September 2008 to April 2010.

Elena Skripkina obtained a Master's degree in State and municipal management/regional management from the Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, which they attended from 2003 to 2008. Elena then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Economics at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) from 2008 to 2011. In 2014, they briefly studied Financial markets and institutions at the Higher School of Economics. In 2020, Elena attended Sotheby's Institute of Art for Art History, Criticism and Conservation, although the degree obtained during that time is not specified.