Kaspars Drikis
About Kaspars Drikis
Kaspars Drikis serves as the Commercial Director for the Balkans, Baltics, Kazakhstan, and Belarus at RTB House, where he has worked since 2016. He also lectures at the BA School of Business and Finance in Riga, Latvia, and has extensive experience in online advertising and digital marketing.
Current Role at RTB House
Kaspars Drikis serves as the Commercial Director for the Balkans, Baltics, Kazakhstan, and Belarus at RTB House. He has held this position since 2016, overseeing commercial strategies and operations across multiple regions. His role involves driving business growth and enhancing client relationships within these markets.
Previous Experience in Digital Advertising
Prior to his current role, Kaspars Drikis worked at RTB House as the Commercial Director for the Baltics from 2015 to 2016. He also held the position of Online Advertising Project Manager at AS DELFI from 2010 to 2011. His experience in digital advertising includes managing projects and developing strategies to optimize online marketing efforts.
Academic Background and Teaching
Kaspars Drikis has an extensive academic background in business administration. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Banku Augstskola from 2001 to 2005 and a Master's degree in Business Administration from the same institution from 2006 to 2007. Since 2019, he has been a lecturer at the BA School of Business and Finance in Riga, Latvia, where he developed a comprehensive course on Digital Marketing.
Leadership Roles in Previous Companies
Throughout his career, Kaspars Drikis has held various leadership positions. He was the Managing Director at SIA Ekspress Portals from 2008 to 2010 and served as the Country Manager of Latvia at Gemius from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, he worked as the Director at Draugiem.lv for a brief period in 2014 and as Head of Sales at ZoomCharts from 2014 to 2015.
Interests and Specializations
Kaspars Drikis has a keen interest in endurance sports and nutrition, which aligns with his professional expertise in digital strategy and market research. His background in sports and exercise complements his academic qualifications and enhances his understanding of market dynamics within the health and wellness sectors.