Member of the Board of the Association "Strategic Agency for the Development of Relations with African Countries", Senior Researcher at the Center for Civilizational and Regional Studies of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, PhD (Social Psychology), Associate Professor. RIAC expert. Member of the Executive Committee of the World Federation of Scientists (WFSW).
Professional sphere:
- Psychology, Social Psychology (Faculty of Psychology of Lomonosov Moscow State University).
- Certified Master of Strategic Coaching (International IAC certification).
- Competencies in the field of profiling and drawing up a psychological portrait - partner, opponent, competitor (V.P. Serbsky Institute).
- Work in emergency situations. Experience in solving serious conflict situations (1998, Yerevan); experience in psychological work in emergency situations (consequences of terrorist acts in Moscow).
- Research in the field of African studies (specifics of African business culture, African ethics and values, strategies of Russian business in Africa).
- Research experience in African countries (South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Senegal, Uganda). Work in delegations, field research. Development of research approaches and techniques.
- Psychological support of election campaigns (federal and regional level).
- Communications management. Business communication. Conversation.
- Work experience as a business coach, HR consultant, advisor-consultant to the Head.
- Teaching, development of training programs. Trainings, consulting.
- Research. Analytics.
Author of articles and monographs. Author of more than 200 scientific publications.
Selected works:
"Communication barriers: theory and practice (in the context of interpersonal and intercultural interaction)", "People in a corporation. Corporate culture in Modern Russia", "Zimbabwe at the Crossroads. Strategic "niche" of Russia in a Multipolar world", "African Traditional Ethics in the context of modernity", "Global challenges and conflicts in the mirror of African events", "Ethics and Politics in Africa: precedents for the use of elements of traditional ethical systems in the settlement of political conflicts (on the example of Rwanda and South Africa)", etc.
- The author of the idea and the head of the development team of the computer psychodiagnostic complex "Psychological portrait" for security services and HR services of organizations.
- The author of the idea and developer of the precedent expert system "Staff Loyalty".