Founder of the first unconference (barcamp) in Petersburg - "NevaCamp Future Web" in 2009, Open Data Evangelist and organizer of the largest Open Data Hackathon in Russia, Chairman and Founder of Open City Foundation (ex Open and Future Web Foundation), technology entrepreneur since 2008, social media consultant, speaker in russian and international conferences. Associate and candidate of Ph.D. in National Research University of Information Technologies (ITMO).