Natalia Yakovleva
About Natalia Yakovleva
Natalia Yakovleva serves as the Head of Reward Methodology at VTB in Saint Petersburg, Russia, a position she has held since 2019. She has a diverse background in human resources, having worked in various roles across different countries and organizations.
Work at VTB
Natalia Yakovleva has been serving as the Head of Reward Methodology at VTB since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing reward strategies that align with the organization's goals. Her tenure at VTB has lasted for five years, during which she has contributed to enhancing the company's compensation and benefits framework. VTB is a prominent financial institution in Russia, and her leadership in this area plays a crucial role in attracting and retaining talent.
Education and Expertise
Natalia Yakovleva studied at Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) from 1991 to 1996, completing a five-year program. This educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in her field. Her expertise encompasses reward methodology, human resources management, and consulting, which she has applied throughout her career in various organizations.
Previous Experience at CTC Media, Inc.
Before joining VTB, Natalia Yakovleva worked at CTC Media, Inc. as the Head of the Compensation and Benefits Department from 2007 to 2010. In this role, she managed the company's compensation strategies and benefits programs, ensuring they met the needs of employees while aligning with corporate objectives. Her experience at CTC Media contributed to her development in the field of human resources.
Career at Ims Group
Natalia Yakovleva served as a Human Resources Manager at Ims Group from 2004 to 2007 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During her time at Ims Group, she was responsible for various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. This role helped her gain valuable international experience in human resources.
Tenure at Korn Ferry
From 2011 to 2019, Natalia Yakovleva worked at Korn Ferry as a Senior Consultant Team Lead in Los Angeles, California. In this position, she led consulting teams and provided strategic advice to clients on talent management and organizational effectiveness. Her work at Korn Ferry further developed her skills in consulting and human resources, preparing her for her current role at VTB.