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- Oversees and guides the Eurasia Division’s multimedia content creation, distribution, and audience engagement across sophisticated and politically sensitive media markets, including Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia, and the Balkans.- An experienced and strategic leader with over 25 years in journalism, media management, and international broadcasting, skilled in navigating censorship, disinformation, and evolving media landscapes.- Led the transformation of VOA’s Russian Service into a dynamic digital content provider and played a key role in the creation of Current Time, a 24/7 Russian-language news network, in collaboration with RFE/RL, which has become an important tool for countering disinformation in the region.- Utilized innovative content strategies, including mobile journalism, social media platforms, and advanced production and delivery technologies to ensure VOA remains a trusted source of independent news.- Achieved significant audience growth, including record-breaking online traffic and engagement during major geopolitical events such as Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.- Works closely with key stakeholders, including media organizations, the academic community, Congress, and U.S. and foreign government officials, to ensure VOA’s mission to inform, engage, and connect global audiences is fulfilled.- Dedicated to advancing journalistic integrity, fostering innovation, and supporting the development of media professionals within VOA and its global partners.

Listed skills include Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Journalism, News Writing, and 29 others.

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