Charles Hecker Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

As Global Research Director at Control Risks I sit within the company’s political risk consultancy, and represent the company as a speaker at major industry, policy and academic conferences. Working with colleagues around the world in our Global Risk Analysis practice, I help deliver Control Risks’ thought leadership on geopolitics and global security. All.

Managed a staff of more than 60 professionals, drove company strategy on a global basis and directed a process of constant innovation. Projects included: Launched new services; coordinating global roll-outs of new products Expanded the service line to new sites across Africa; strengthening existing teams in Europe Maintained margins and preserved.

Drove strategic growth and oversaw the firm’s activities across a region of company-wide significance. Key accomplishments: Created the leading brand in the Russia/CIS business-risk consultancy space Achieved 50% year-on-year growth in turnover and profit for three years Grew consultancy and research team from 5 to 22 consultants in London and Moscow.

London/Moscow

Rolled out Europe-wide consultancy practice for Russia/CIS. Key duties included:  Providing long-term, business-risk consultancy to clients with investments in Russia/CIS Developing and expanding consultancy services across company’s European offices Supervising matrix reporting structure and internal market for consultantsManaged the Moscow.

Moscow, Russian Federation

 Covered news, politics, foreign and military affairs, aviation, aerospace and Russian society. Freelanced to various international media, including the BBC.

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

Ma, Russian Studies

Masters Degree in Soviet Studies from the Russian Research Center (now known as the Davis Center), June 1987. Winner of 1986 Foreign.

Ba, Russian/Soviet Studies

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