
Ivan Safonov
The move
Career arc
- CEO and FounderDec 2020 — Present
Orion Solutions· Full-time
- DirectorDec 2017 — Dec 2020
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)· Moscow, Moscow City, Russia· Full-time
- Engagement ManagerJul 2013 — Nov 2017
McKinsey & Company· United States· Full-time
- AnalystJun 2012 — Aug 2012
Electronic Arts· Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
- MBA, Class of 2013Sep 2011 — Jun 2013UUniversity of Chicago Booth School of Business· Chicago
- Senior ConsultantMay 2010 — Aug 2011
Monitor Group
- Head of Sales Analysis and Planning DepartmentJun 2009 — May 2010
Eksmo
- Project ManagerMay 2008 — Apr 2009
Rimera
- Senior ConsultantMar 2007 — Apr 2008
Princeton Partners Group
Education
- Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)MS · Computer Science and Applied Math2001 — 2006
- New Economic SchoolMA · Economics2005 — 2007
- Chicago BoothMBA · Business2011 — 2013
Top skills
About
As a former Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company and Director at Boston Consulting Group, I led teams that developed growth strategies and enhanced business processes, significantly increasing client efficiency and revenue. My experience encompasses post-merger integrations, IT solution development, and operational optimization. Currently, I am a founder and CEO of Orion Solutions. We focus on developing and protecting digital profiles of personas and companies in Google search results across the world. My education at Chicago Booth School of Business, New Economic School, and Lomonosov Moscow State University provided a solid foundation in entrepreneurship, strategy, and marketing, enabling successful implementation of innovative projects. Active involvement in internet startups ha