

Education
2017-2018
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kirill is a Sloan School of Management graduate who studied the Executive Program in General Management, Innovation, and Technology. This program played a significant role in developing innovative and modern 3D technology for stakeholder assessment.
2002-2004
International Academy of Management
MBA, Strategic Management
1988-1992
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Bachelor Degree in Political Science and Philosophy
MORE ABOUT KIRILL
Is one of the pioneers of East European corporate communications market with international experience in CSR, PR, social and political risk management, crisis communications, reputation management, internal corporate communications, and stakeholders engagement.
Within 25 years he has held a number of senior positions within the areas of External Affairs, Government Relations, Social Performance in GAZPROM Media, SIBUR Petrochemical Holding, and LUKOIL Oil Company.
He was accountable for leading and supporting comprehensive crisis communication plans and aligning business strategies with External/Public affairs strategies in Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Russia, Colombia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Ghana, and others.
He has an extensive experience in collaboration with the world's largest oil and oil field services companies such as: Shell, Exxon, Statoil, Saudi Aramco, Samsung, Baker Hughes, GE, ZPEC, etc. He is passionate about the need for private sector to proactively manage their social impact to society, undertake respectful community engagement and he considers GR, CSR, and External Affairs as the key factors for the successful business development.
Work Experience
GOSTA CONSULTING LLC
Founder & CEO
2017 - present
LUKOIL Oil Company
Director of External Affairs
2002 - 2019
SIBUR Petrochemical Holding
Director of Public Relations
2000 - 2002
The team of Gosta Consulting consists of over 20 experts in CSR, PR and digital, marketing communications as well as anti-crisis and internal communications. Gosta Consulting was founded in 2017 and takes pride in being recognized as an outstanding expert in stakeholders engagement theory.
LUKOIL is a Russian multinational energy corporation headquartered in Moscow, specializing in the business of extraction, production, transport, and sale of petroleum, natural gas, petroleum products, and electricity. It was formed in 1991 when three state-run, western Siberian companies merged.
SIBUR is the largest integrated petrochemicals company in Russia and one of the fastest-growing companies in the global petrochemicals industry.