Kirill Obukh
About Kirill Obukh
Kirill Obukh serves as the Vice President of Marketing at Mail.ru Group, a position he has held since 2017. He has extensive experience in marketing, having worked in various roles at companies such as Vimpelcom, Mars, and Tele2.
Current Role at Mail.ru Group
Kirill Obukh has served as Vice President of Marketing at Mail.ru Group since 2017. In this role, he oversees marketing strategies and initiatives within the organization. His tenure at Mail.ru Group spans seven years, during which he has contributed to the company's marketing direction and brand positioning in the Russian market.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Prior to his current position, Kirill Obukh held several significant roles in the marketing sector. He worked at Vimpelcom as Brand Leader and Marketing Communications Director from 2004 to 2005. He also served as Marketing Director at Tele2 from 2010 to 2015 in Stockholm. His experience includes a role as Group Brand Manager for Confectionery at Nestlé from 2002 to 2004 and as Brand Manager at Mars from 1992 to 2001.
Academic Background
Kirill Obukh studied at Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics, where he focused on Education and Applied Mathematics from 1991 to 1997. He also attended the Moscow Institute of Economics and Statistics and the Moscow School 175. Additionally, he studied at The Institute of Directors, further enhancing his educational qualifications.
Leadership in Education
From 2016 to 2017, Kirill Obukh held the position of Head of Strategic Marketing Chair at the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo. In this role, he was responsible for leading the strategic marketing curriculum and contributing to the development of future marketing professionals in Russia.