Elena Lyakh

Russia

Trip:

Poland

Mentored by:

Beata Mońka

Business

Head, Agency of Economic Development of Togliatti City

Elena Lyakh has worked at the Agency of Economic Development since 2013, now serving as head of the organization. The Agency of Economic Development is a managing company of the Togliatti Business Incubator, which provides services to business projects at their earliest stages. The Business Incubator makes it possible to start a greenfield project by acquiring office space, infrastructure, contacts, and communications. It also offers educational programs for start-ups.

Prior to joining the Agency of Economic Development, Elena was a deputy director of the biggest city business center in the private sector, Qvadrat. She was responsible for increasing the number of tenants and managing economic activities.