Oerlikon Balzers, world’s leading supplier of coatings that significantly increase the lifetime of tools and improve the performance of precision components in mostly all industry segments (Automotive, O&G, Power Generation, Aerospace, General Engineering).- Full responsibility for Balzers business in Russia as DSO & General Manager Russia including 3 production facilities- Leading business transformation to achieve profit and comply with global standards- Country P&L, 5 year business plan development and execution, financial reporting based on both local country requirements and corporate standards- Team development and cultural transformation towards global company trends- Implement Operational excellence (5S, LEAN) at all production sites- Taking lead roles in cross functional & cultural projects in Sales and Production- Identify and start new business lines as well as production sites

- A member of the Leadership team for Russia and CIS- Led a team of more than 15 direct (Sales, Customer Service, Business development) and 20 dotted (Production) subordinates- Been responsible for the full P&L and sustainable growth in Special gases business segment - Development and alignment on the growth strategy with the HQ- Investments program development and projects execution within approved startegy- Created, led, and executed the project for development and implementation of ERP module for business segment into corporate ERP system

- Been responsible for business development in all applications related to Welding, Lasers, Oxy-fuel and Thermal spraying processes as well as gas equipment used for such application throughout all industry segments- Top line budget owner for related products - Developed and executed strategy and market activities for both new products and existed products placement on the market- Led a team of application engineers all over Russia and supported Sales in gaining new business