Irina Novikova
About Irina Novikova
Irina Novikova is the Business Development Director at Anaplan, where she has worked since 2014. She has extensive experience in strategic planning and business development, having previously held positions at Lukoil and PwC.
Work at Anaplan
Irina Novikova has served as the Business Development Director at Anaplan since 2014. In this role, she focuses on driving business growth and developing strategic partnerships. Her tenure at Anaplan has spanned nearly a decade, during which she has contributed to the company's expansion in the competitive landscape of business planning and performance management solutions. Based in San Francisco, California, she plays a key role in aligning Anaplan's offerings with market demands.
Previous Experience at Lukoil
Before joining Anaplan, Irina Novikova worked at Lukoil from 2002 to 2013 as Manager of Strategic Planning and Business Development. During her 11 years at the company, based in Moscow, she was responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives that supported the company's growth objectives. Her experience at Lukoil provided her with a strong foundation in strategic planning within the energy sector.
Consulting Experience at PwC
Irina Novikova began her career as a Consultant at PwC, where she worked from 1995 to 1999 in New York. This four-year experience allowed her to develop expertise in consulting services, focusing on business strategy and operational improvements. Her role at PwC equipped her with valuable skills that she later applied in her business development positions.
Role at Ade Professional Solutions
After her time at Lukoil, Irina Novikova served as the Business Development Director at Ade Professional Solutions from 2013 to 2014. In this position, she was responsible for identifying growth opportunities and enhancing the company's market presence in Moscow. Her brief tenure at Ade Professional Solutions further solidified her experience in business development.
Education and Expertise
Irina Novikova holds a Master of Arts in Economics from Moscow Mining University and a Master of Business Administration from London Metropolitan University, specializing in Finance. Her educational background provides her with a solid understanding of economic principles and financial management, which she applies in her professional roles.