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Management

Oleksandr started his advertising career in 1993 as an account executive at the advertising agency BBDO Moscow. In 2001 Oleksandr became the head of the ADV Ukraine group. In five years, he managed to turn 2 small advertising agencies with a total staff of 20 people into a large advertising holding.
In 2006 Oleksandr, together with his partners, founded the TABASCO agency, which has grown into the largest independent advertising group in Ukraine – CMS Group. And since 2015, the CMS Group, under the leadership of Oleksandr, has begun to develop technology startups, both within the framework of marketing communications and beyond.

Oleksandr Gorlov

Founder and co-owner of the CMS Group holding, member of the CEO Club, investor and marketing expert.
He started his career in international marketing companies. Yaroslav founded communication agency (TABASCO), which became the basis for the development of the holding, the emergence of new services and companies.
Responsible for business development, creation of new directions and business models. He is engaged in service control work in complex cross-media projects provided to key clients of the holding.

Yaroslav Ploshko

Ukrainian creator, screenwriter, creative director and partner of the advertising agency TABASCO, columnist of such media resources as Noviy Chas and Forbes, ex-president of the Art Directors Club of Ukraine.
Oleksandr led the creative team to launch Vodafone in Ukraine; the author of the creative strategy of Credit Agricole Group Ukraine. His list of clients includes such names as Alfa-Bank, OKKO, Kernel, TAS Bank, Philip Morris, Allo, Foxtrot, Ferrero, Hyundai, Henkel and many others.
He developed and implemented numerous social campaigns for the Government of Ukraine, UNDP, Amnesty International etc.

Oleksandr Smirnov

Olena has more than 20 years of expertise in marketing communications. She was the head of Zenith Media Ukraine, MPG Ukraine. In 2009, she founded the ad hoc CMS agency.

The agency implements complex communication campaigns for brands in retail, finance, pharma, agricultural sector and many others. The high professionalism and quality of the agency's service are confirmed by long-term cooperation with such large structures as the EBRD, Credit Agricole Ukraine, Alfa-Bank, Bayer Ukraine, Syngenta Ukraine, Lekhim, Hercules, Citiconsult Group and others.

Olena Taradai

Director of SIGMA agency.
Julia has 15 years of expertise in the field of advertising communications and client service. Previously, within the group, she held the position of New Business Director, developing projects and working with brands in various industries in Ukraine and abroad.

Yuliya Sokolova

Director of Promotion Technologies.
For 18 years in the marketing communications market, she managed to work with telecom, tobacco companies, FMCG companies and other areas. In 2012, Yuliia came to Promotion Technologies, where she gathered a new team, developed an event direction, and received contracts with international companies for annual cooperation. The expertise of Yuliia and the Promotion Technologies team allows to organize large-scale events and provide a comprehensive service at a high level.

Yuliia Serhiichuk

Founder of the REACTOR.UA open innovation platform

More than 10 years in the field of innovation, extensive experience in mentoring, developing and launching startups.He founded one of the most successful b2b online procurement platforms in Ukraine. Launched the first technology center and supported more than 30 technology teams. Developed an effective innovation search infrastructure with the help of which more than 10 corporations found innovative solutions.

Expertise: open innovations, risk management in managing the portfolio of real options, development and launch of startups.

Yevgen Sarantsov

Co-founder and Managing Partner of the REACTOR.UA open innovation platform

More than 20 years of managerial experience in international corporations in the field of FMCG. 17 years of experience in crisis management, organizational management, transformation and business development in the fields of production, construction and education.Member of the Board of the Association of Change Management Professionals ACMP Ukraine.

Expertise: risk management, change management (human side of change), start-up, transformation and business development, ecosystem development, implementation of technological solutions within Smart City.

Oleksandr Zharikov

HR Director at CMS Group

Olena Tsymbal

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