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Work History
Education
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History, heritage, human rights
Languages
Travel, heritage, history, politics, creative writing
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Sergey Kanovich

Strategic Consultant
Brussels,BRU

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Inter Vivos Consulting and Jewish Museum of Lost Shtetl, adept in client relationship development and budget management excellence. Spearheaded innovative management services and led a multinational team, demonstrating strong communication skills and culturally adaptive negotiation techniques. Achieved significant project successes in diverse cultural environments.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Inter Vivos Consulting
04.2009 - Current

Providing management services to complex projects in private sector and NGO's in the field of culture (museums, heritage related projects) and high-tech (digital printing industry).

Founder and CEO

Museum of Lost Shtetl
05.2013 - 01.2025

Leading NGO's multinational team of experts and researchers in Jewish history, anthropology, culture, religion, interior and exterior design.

Representing NGO at political national and international level.

Building and overseeing multi-million Euro budget and it's implementation.

Reporting to the stake holders

Sales Manager Easter Europe

Nur Advanced Technologies Ltd./ Nur International
04.1994 - 01.2002

Direct and indirect sales of super wide format digital printers to all East European countries.

Managing vast distribution network.

Identifying and answering Customer needs.

Working in different business culture environment.

Reporting to CEO.

Most budget overachieved.





Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philology

Vilnius University
Vilnius
06-1985

Skills

  • Team management
  • Strategic planning and implementation
  • Advocating for NGO cause on national and international level
  • Crisis Management
  • Strategic Networking Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Culturally Adaptive Negotiation Techniques
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Budget Management Excellence
  • Strategic project planning
  • Decision-making
  • Team leadership
  • Budget control

History, heritage, human rights

Founder of two NGO's  - former founder at www.lostshtetl.lt and founder of www.litvak-cemetery.info


Nominated by Sugihara Foundation as Person of Tolerance in Lithuania in 2016


In 2018 President of Lithuania awarded me  with Medal of Honor for the merits in protecting Jewish heritage in Lithuania 

Languages

Russian, Lithuanian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Hebrew
Proficient
C2
Polish
Elementary
A2
French
Elementary
A2

Travel, heritage, history, politics, creative writing

Writing essays and novels, researching Jewish heritage, travelling to enjoy secluded untouched nature

Accomplishments

  • Developed, led and implemented creation of world class museum of Jewish history
  • Collaborated with world famous architects, interior design companies and experts in Jewish history
  • Managed a multi million EURO budget

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Contract WorkPart Time

Work Location

HybridOn-SiteRemote

Interests

Deconstructing anti-semitism

Quote

Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett: Sergey has devoted heart and soul to making this museum a jewel. It is a small museum with a big story. He has ensured that it meets the highest standards in all regards – architecture, research, interpretative design, and visitor experience.

Timeline

Founder and CEO

Museum of Lost Shtetl
05.2013 - 01.2025

Owner

Inter Vivos Consulting
04.2009 - Current

Sales Manager Easter Europe

Nur Advanced Technologies Ltd./ Nur International
04.1994 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Philology

Vilnius University

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