People
Leadership
The Committee leadership

Alexei M. Chudinov
Chairman of the Committee for International Relations, OPORA RUSSIA, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Head of export agency «ExportTeam»
- Master's degree in Foreign Regional Studies
- Entrepreneur since 2015
- Member of the Export Council under the Governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Fluent in English and Spanish

Natalia V. Sopach
Project Manager, Committee for International Relations
Expert in sales management and commercial team development
- Over 20 years in sales and 16+ years leading teams and commercial projects
- Led sales at Stockmann, Heinemann Duty Free, Yandex Eats (Urals & Kazakhstan), Tele2 (Ural macro-region), RentROP
- Specialises in building sales teams, CRM implementation, KPI management, and scaling commercial operations
- Fluent in English

Vadim A. Medvedev
Project Manager, Committee for International Relations
Expert in International Investment and Business Development
- Investment attraction and C-level relationship development — Gazprombank, Thomson Reuters, Pioneer Investments, Citibank
- Organising business missions and regional representation at international forums — China, UAE, Central Asia, Southeast Asia
- Fluent in English
First step
Get to know the Committee personally
If you're considering joining or simply want to understand how the Committee could be useful to you — write to the Chairman directly. No formalities, no obligations.
Alexei Chudinov personally responds to enquiries from entrepreneurs