The Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg State University concluded the traditional assessment of the development of the MBA/Executive MBA Alumni Community in 2023 and honored the most engaged participants.

Awards and commendations were presented in the following categories:

 Training of company employees in MBA and EMBA programs:

•  Damir Kenzhigarin, MBA alumnus Challenges of the digital world 2022, ERG (Kazakhstan), operational director for social projects;
• Dmitry Russkin, DD EMBA 2012 alumnus, Agrecco, General Director;
• Victor Vdov, EMBA 2018 alumnus, Hackel, General Director.

Support for the educational process (participation in the Educational Program Council and state certification commissions):

•  Vladimir Ilyanin, EMBA 2020 alumnus, Deputy Director for Government Relations and International Cooperation at Gazprom International Limited;
• Vladimir Inyushin, DD EMBA 2012 alumnus, Oriental Logistics LLC, Director of Strategic Development.

 Support for Community projects (meetings of the MBA/EMBA Business Club):

•  Igor Vorsa, MBA alumnus 4 2004, business consultant, partner of the Course on the Yard project;
• Albina Suslova, EMBA 2022 alumna, business psychologist, organizational consultant, partner of the Course on the Yard project.

Financial support for Business School and Community projects:

•  Egor Shender, EMBA 2020 aumnus, Industrial Environmental Laboratories, General Director,
• Andrey Afanasyev, EMBA 2012 alumnus, Rosokhrana Group of Companies, General Director.

 The alumni of the MBA/Executive MBA programs of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg State University traditionally play a significant role in the life of the Business School. They serve on educational program boards and admissions committees, conduct lectures and master classes, sponsor events, and recommend training.

 The MBA/Executive MBA alumni community is an association of successful managers and business owners. Common interests, constant exchange of experience and friendly communication allow each participant to grow and develop together with GSOM SPbU.

 We thank the alumni of the MBA and Executive MBA programs for their active participation in the life of the Business School and the Community!