Annelies van den Belt
CEO
Annelies van den Belt has worked in London and Moscow for most of her career. Annelies has extensive experience in managing commercial online ventures having been the managing director of ITV Broadband (the UK’s leading commercial broadcaster) and previously run the commercial online division of both the Times and then the Telegraph newspaper websites. Prior to these high profile British media positions she worked as the publisher of The Moscow Times and a number of other major Independent Media titles.
Andrew Borisevich
Director of Business Development
Andrew Borisevich is Director of Business Development for Russia and the CIS. He has worked in the Russian internet and mobile field for a decade, in this time he led the Moscow office of Red Graphic and was head of mobile marketing at Promo Interactive. He joined SUP in 2006 and has overseen various business and product development roles before taking up his new position in August of 2008.
Ilya Dronov
Products development director
Ilya Dronov leads SUP’s products development. He joined the company in February 2007 and has carried out a number of roles includes user-interface specialist and creative director. In September 2008 he took up the position of Director of Products Development. He has worked in the Russian internet and programming fields for a decade, in his most recent position before SUP he was head of online development for Renaissance Insurance company.
Lilia Omasheva
COO
Lilia Omasheva joined SUP in the Autumn of 2007. Prior to that for five years she worked in the advertising industry as Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Operating Officer of BBDO’s Russian operations. Before that she played a series of key roles over nine years at Coca-Cola Russia.
Boris Ovchinnikov
Business Intelligence Director
Boris Ovchinnikov has been running the analytical block of SUP since its creation in the fall of 2006. Before joining SUP, Boris worked 6 years in the field of Internet analytics and research of telecom markets as head of research at SpyLOG, and later - as the head of analytical department in J'son&Partners consulting company.
Anjelika Petrochenko
US Business development director
Anjelika Petrochenko oversees LiveJournal’s US office. She joined SUP in January 2008 when she took up the position of product manager for LiveJournal Russia. From July 2008 until July 2009 she was project leader for LiveJournal in Russia. Previously she worked for three years at PARK studio in Moscow as Account Director. She has extensive experience in developing web projects, marketing campaigns, research and planning.
Dmitry Sergeev
Publisher and co-founder of Championat.ru
Dmitry Sergeev is the publisher and co-founder of Championat.ru and joined SUP when it acquired the site in the Autumn of 2006. Prior to launching Championat.ru he was Marketing Director of Avantix.ru. In previous positions he worked in the marketing department of Zenith Bank and also oversaw the interactive departments for a number of advertising agencies.
Benjamin Wegg-Prosser
Director of Corporate Development
Benjamin Wegg-Prosser’s career has ranged from offline and online publishing to politics. He held several positions at The Guardian and was the Director of the Strategic Communications Unit at No. 10 Downing Street, a post he left in the Spring of 2007 when Tony Blair stood down as the British Prime Minister.