Vladimir Smerkis
Blum.io - All Coins - One App co-founder
Former Binance GM for CIS (2021-2023)
The move
MoveBinance → Blum
TitleGeneral Manager CIS → Co-Founder
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageRussian
Years in UAE2.5
Total experience18.7 years
Blum headcount11-50 employees
Blum industryTechnology, Information and Internet
Blum HQDubai
Blum founded2023
Blum typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Co-FounderDec 2023 — Present
Blum· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - General Manager CISMar 2022 — Sep 2023
Binance· Full-time - General Manager RussiaJan 2022 — Mar 2022Binance
- Managing PartnerJun 2017 — Dec 2021
Tokenbox.io
- Managing PartnerMar 2017 — Dec 2019
The Token Fund
- Managing PartnerJun 2015 — Jan 2017
Brandship.me· Moscow, Russian Federation
- Managing PartnerAug 2012 — Jan 2017DDigital360.Ru (ex DigitalBar.ru)· Moscow, Russian Federation
- Deputy vice president for international developmentApr 2010 — Aug 2012
Mail.Ru· Moscow, Russian Federation
- Brand managerFeb 2010 — Oct 2011
- Internet Projects DirectorFeb 2009 — Apr 2010FFirst Alternative Music Channel - A-ONE
- Entertainment PR Director2008 — 2008
GLOBAL Point Agency
- Culture Manager2006 — 2008
Red Bull
Education
- Russian University of Economics named after G.V.PlekhanovMaster · Economics2001 — 2006
Languages
- English · Full professional
- Russian · Native or bilingual
Top skills
SEOStart-upsStrategic PlanningDigital MarketingSocial Media MarketingPublic Relations