BAUER MEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES NATASHA ZHARINOVA AS PRESIDENT FOR BUSINESS AREA SME SERVICES
Hamburg, 19 May 2020 – As of June 1st, Bauer Media Group welcomes Dr. Natasha Zharinova as new President for its Business Area offering marketing and sales services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME Services).
Natasha joins from OLX Group, a global classifieds business owned by Prosus, where she most recently held the position of Chief Strategy and Data Officer. With a strong background in working at the intersection of strategy, finance and technology, she drove the development of scalable customer-centric digital solutions and set the strategic vision for the company’s marketplace business. In previous positions at OLX and eBay Inc., Natasha led projects in business development and operational excellence across multiple countries through empowering a shared success mindset. Natasha holds a PhD in Politics from Princeton University and a Law Degree from St. Petersburg State University.
Veit Dengler, COO of Bauer Media Group, commented: “I am very pleased to welcome Natasha to our SME Services Business Area. With her strong experience in boosting data-driven digital business models and enabling collaboration among diverse teams spread across multiple countries, she brings an exceptional mix of qualities to the role of President. I very much look forward to working together with her.”
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