Viacheslav Smirnov

Viacheslav Smirnov has an extensive work experience spanning over several industries and sectors. Viacheslav began their career in 2000 as a First Secretary and Press Attache at the Belarusian Embassy in Kiev. During this nine-year period, they gained international experience and developed negotiation skills.

In 2009, they transitioned to the role of PR Coordinator in an EU/UNDP project, where they developed and implemented communication strategies for eco-related projects. Viacheslav organized various activities to inform the public and supervised the project's website.

From 2010 to 2012, Viacheslav worked at the Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company as the Head of Public Relations Department and Change Management & Communication Manager. Viacheslav was responsible for managing the communication strategy for a project implementing SAP ERP and oversaw changes related to successful implementation.

In 2012, they held the position of Public Relations Director at Prestigio Cyprus before moving on to become the IT Innovations Manager at Hi-Tech Park Administration in 2013. During their time there, they developed a concept for supporting IT-related startups and played a crucial role in popularizing the startup movement.

From 2014 to 2015, Viacheslav served as the Director of Public Relations at A1QA, a software testing brand. Viacheslav was responsible for various PR activities, including publications, interviews, and online advertising.

In 2015, Viacheslav took on the position of Head of PR at A1 Belarus, where they developed and implemented public relations strategies for the telecom brand. After three years, they became the Head of the TV and Video Streaming Business Division, where they built the division from scratch and led operations for the VOKA online streaming service.

Most recently, in 2020, Viacheslav became the Head of Global Marketing at Solvd, Inc. Here, they were responsible for full-cycle marketing for a global IT brand. Viacheslav developed marketing strategies, managed teams, and implemented various marketing tactics to promote the brand's services and products.

In 2022, Viacheslav joined Syndicode as the Chief Marketing Officer, further enhancing their expertise in marketing and leadership.

Throughout their career, Viacheslav has demonstrated a track record of success in various roles and industries, showcasing their ability to adapt and excel in different environments.

Viacheslav Smirnov pursued their education in the field of Legal Studies, General. From 1993 to 1998, they attended Gomel State University. After completing their undergraduate studies, they furthered their education at Belarussian State University from 1998 to 2001, where they obtained a Postgraduate Degree in Legal Studies, General.