Dr.Larisa Varenikova

Current

Executive Search Consultant, Freelancer at Human Value International

Past

HR Manager (start-up staffing project) at Mubito
Independent Executive Search Consultantat Freelancer (Self-employed)

Education

Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University

Recommended

13 people have recommended Dr.Larisa

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Websites

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Summary

"The competition for talent is raging on as strong as it ever has been. Regardless, it seems, of economic conditions, talent always seems to be in demand."

I am an Independent Executive Search Consultant and Head Hunter with more than 14 years of strong experience with specialization in CEO search.

I have an excellent knowledge of the executive search business in Ukraine and CIS market. I had been successfully working with several international Executive Search Companies with their projects in Ukraine. I had done many freelancer ES projects for International companies to headhunt General Managers, Directors and CFO positions for their ukrainian or CIS operations.

If you are looking for someone able to open a market or create opportunities and able to grow partners / alliances relationship as well as creating added value between companies, I'm the right person. I always accept big challenge and I am always very enthusiastic. I love start-ups, I can create team spirit.

• Executive Recruitment, Selection, Consulting, Executive career management and Management consulting (Ukraine - Moldova - Belarus and other CIS)

• Business Development (researching the top producers within a particular industry, market research and analysis, first contacts with potential clients, client care activities)

• Recruitment projects (project planning, job market research and analysis, search and selection of potential candidates for conducted projects, carrying on interviews and phone interviews)

• Creation of a synergistic match between a company and a prospective employee

• Executive Recruitment, Selection, Consulting, Executive career management and Management consulting (Ukraine - CIS)

• Business Development (researching the top producers within a particular industry, market research and analysis, first contacts with potential clients, client care activities)

• Start-Up Recruitment projects from "zero" level

• CEO Executive Search and Head Hunting

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Specialties:

More than 13 years of strong experience in Executive Search / Head Hunting for the top level positions in a variety of industries and functions in Ukraine and CIS (including of finance & banking/ private banking, oil &gas, legal, IT, real estate & property development, pharma & chemicals, medical devices, international trade & sales).

Proven track record for building effective relationships with senior management. Strong analytical skills. Multi-cultural and international experience.

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Experience

Executive Search Consultant, Freelancer

Human Value International

(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Human Resources industry)

2007 — Present (1 year)

Doing business in Ukraine: the part of my article in "Europien Business Community", March 2008

.....Over the last two years the fast growing market of Ukraine is surprising west business world. Ukraine is one of the seven hottest emerging markets worldwide in the moment. Ukraine is second most significant market in the CIS after Russia. Over the last years, this market has been growing at a faster pace than the neighbouring countries. It is the second largest country in Europe, after the European part of Russia, is home to almost 50 million citizens with rapidly growing middle class, its GDP grew 7% in 2006 and more than 8% in 2007, and despite the global credit crunch, it is projected to grow slightly less than 8% in 2008, it is strategically placed between Europe, Russia and Asia and has access to the Black Sea through the seaport city of Odessa which represents a major transportation junction integrated with railways.

Start Up Ukraine - Rapidly Growing Emerging Market!"
HR Manager (start-up staffing project)

Mubito

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

August 2007 — November 2007 (4 months)
Independent Executive Search Consultant
Freelancer (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

February 1998 — July 2007 (9 years 6 months)

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Education

Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University

PhD, Social psychology and crisis management, 1996 — 2001

Additional Information

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Websites:

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Interests:

IT Recruitment, employment agency, executive recruiter, executive recruiting, executive search, executive search consultant, executive search firm, head hunter, head-hunter, human resource consultant, human resource management, kiev, kyiv, recruiter, recruiting, recruiting agency, recruitment, recruitment agency, recruitment firm, resume, search firm, staffing, staffing agency, staffing firm, testing, ukraine, cis, eastern europe, LION , LION

Dr.Larisa Varenikova’s Groups:

Executive Search member
Society for Human Resource Managemen (SHRM),
Association for Human Resource Management in International Organizations
International Executive Search Associates
ExecuSearchNet, Forum for women entrepreneurs
LION, XING, Ecademy

Executive Suite
LIONs "LI Open Networkers"
Worldwide Management Consultants (13,000+ members)
Independent Recruiters Group
Expertise for Hire
Executive Search Russia & CIS
EMEA Executive Search
Finance & Accounting Professionals
Global Recruiters
Leading International Open Networkers (LION)
BankNet
Executive Consultants
Honest Recruiters
Premium Headhunting Network
The Executive Search Group (14,000+ members)
Banking Connects
Startup Specialists
biz RUSSIA
Global Private Banking
CIS Investment Banking and Private Equity
Bank and Finance Professionals of Russia & CIS
Emerging Markets Equity Investor Network
Financial Services Russia & CIS
Relationship Managers - Private Bankers
Private Wealth Management
Private Banker
Financial Services Career Center
WILLS WORTH CONSULTING (Hiring / Job Posting / Discussions / Profile display / Business Ideas)
Florida Bankers Society