Ekaterina Khrenova
About Ekaterina Khrenova
Ekaterina Khrenova is a research assistant at the Overseas Development Institute, where she has worked since 2016. She has a diverse background in project management and field assistance, having previously held roles at People in Need and Médecins Sans Frontières.
Work at ODI
Ekaterina Khrenova has been employed as a Research Assistant at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) since 2016. In this role, she contributes to various research projects and initiatives aimed at addressing global development challenges. Her tenure at ODI spans over eight years, during which she has gained extensive experience in research methodologies and data analysis.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current position, Khrenova worked as a Deputy Project Manager at People in Need from 2014 to 2015. This role was based in Slavyansk, Donets'ka Oblast, Ukraine, where she managed project activities and supported operational functions. Additionally, she served as an Interpreter and Field Assistant for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) from 2009 to 2010, providing essential communication support in various field operations.
Early Career
Khrenova began her professional career at Inchcape PLC, where she worked as a Personal Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer for three months in 2010 in Moscow, Russia. This role involved administrative support and coordination at a high executive level. Her early experiences provided her with a foundation in organizational skills and professional communication.
Education and Expertise
Ekaterina Khrenova studied at Vyatka State University of Humanities from 1995 to 2000, completing a five-year program. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in research and project management, contributing to her effectiveness in the development sector.