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Head of Operations | COO | Co-Founder
Rask AIHead of Operations | COO | Co-Founder
Feb. 2024 - Jul. 2025United StatesLed a team of 8 and 25 contractors and providers: Legal, Finance, People Ops. Managed and controlled budget up to $15M, including investments. - Saved $300k on unnecessary spendings by implementing PnL from scratch and running weekly meetings with 8 board members. - Saved working 1300h yearly on paperwork and speed up docs delivery 14 to 2 days and by implementing a custom AI agent based on Chat GPT, Jira, Google Docs. - Saved $1M on headcount by laying off 70 people in 3 rounds in order to align business strategy to organizational structure. - Saved $500K in 9 months by identifying inaccuracies in the business model and the P&L reporting process.
Head of Operations | Chief of Staff | Co-Founder
Rask AIHead of Operations | Chief of Staff | Co-Founder
Apr. 2023 - Feb. 2024USAAs the company attracted a round of investment achieving ARR $5M in 9 months, my role shifted to Operations, taking responsibility of HR, Legal and Finances. - Increased the number of product streams from 1 to 5 to by hiring 80 employees to 20+ product hypotheses in 1,5 years. - Increased task completion and OKR achievement by 30% through implementing a goal-tracking process and performance reviews. - Improved eNPS from 47% to 92% in 8 months by implementing organizational and motivational rituals. - Increased runway for 1,5 years by aligning hiring strangely & company structure with business goals.
Head of Culture and Operations & Co-Founder โ€“ Brask.ai
BraskHead of Culture and Operations & Co-Founder โ€“ Brask.ai
Oct. 2020USA
Co-Founder
BraskCo-Founder
Jul. 2020 - Jul. 2025United StatesGlobal AI company behind Rask AI and Brask Doubles, combining generative AI, media automation, and ethical research. See my achievements at Rask.ai above. Turned deep fakes everyone used back then as a toy into revenue-generating business. Was the first company in the world implementing deep fakes for TV and banner commercials. Also acted as a Producer for 15 projects simultaneously. - Signed 20+ contracts with clients: top 3 banks and mobile providers in the country. - Signed the copyright contracts with 10 tier-1 Hollywood and Sport stars to use their faces. During business relocation to the EU, played the role of Crisis Manager. - Due to sanctions, terminated business activity without reputational risks for founders, in 3 months closing 9 ongoing projects and moving intellectual property under another entity. - Reduced external contractor costs by x3 by moving functions Finance, Legal, HR inhouse. - In 3 months, relocated 20 employees to Georgia and Spain, opened legal entities in the US, UAE and Georgia to move business out of the sanction area.
Chief of External Communications and Special Projects
International Cooperation AgencyChief of External Communications and Special Projects
Apr. 2016 - Dec. 2020Russia
Head of Extracurricular Activities
South Ural State University (SUSU)Head of Extracurricular Activities
Jan. 2013 - Apr. 2016Chelyabinsk, Russia
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