Managing partner
Alexej Schmidt has extensive experience in the field of industrial and civil engineering, accounting, financial planning and tax optimization. Mr. Schmidt was at the head of „BFK JSC“ for several years. He was awarded the title “Breakthrough of the Year 2004” for his achievements.
Core competencies: Finance Accounting and Taxation
Languages: German, Russian, English
Education:
- University of Passau, Business Administration and Economics
- Altai State University, Business Administration
Managing partner and head of marketing and distribution department
Andrej Schmidt has a wealth of experience in the field of international communication, as well as in the field of trade market. For many years he has worked in such spheres as tourism, construction and power engineering. Mr. Schmidt has in-depth knowledge in ad and sale.
Core competencies: Human resources, marketing and distribution
Languages: German, Russian, English
Education:
- University of Passau, Business Administration and Economics
- Altai State University, Business Administration
Senior consultant, head of legal services department
Dr. Kylina possesses extensive knowledge in the field of private international law and commercial law. She gained decent practical experience in the legal department of the Krasnoyarsk dealing with judicial matters and courtproceedings. Founder and Managing Director of temperi legal services
Core competencies: Legal services in russian law and in international commercial law
Languages: German, Russian, English
Education:
- Doctoral degree at the University of Passau
- University of Passau, LL.M. (summa cum laude)
- Krasnoyarsk State University, Jurisprudence, graduated with honors
Senior consultant
She worked for two years at Bayern Handwerk International GmbH in the department of export and foreign trade consulting. She wrote some guidelines about product certification and export of goods and services to Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and the Ukraine with the focus on VISAquestions, international employee assignment, taxation and other legal issues. She possesses also knowledge in the field of import and export declarations, supplier’s declarations and preferential customs duty. Marina is responsible for interpretation and translation.
Core competencies: Russian, German, English, French, Czech
Languages: German, Russian, English
Education:
- Business economist, University Hagen
- University Regensburg, Master of Arts
- Belarussian State University, Diploma
Senior consultant
Master of Arts in International Relations. Valeria graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations with the Bachelor’s degree (BA) in International Relations and Diplomacy. Afterwards, she focused her academic research on the European Union Studies at Leiden University in the Netherlands, where she was awarded a Master’s degree (MA) in International Relations. Valeria has got a C2 Proficiency level in English, confirmed by an IELTS certificate.
Languages: English, Russian, Dutch
Education:
- Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), School of International Relations, Bachelor of Arts
- Leiden University (Netherlands), Faculty of Humanities, Master of Arts
Senior сonsultant
Anna obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees in English linguistics from St. Petersburg State University and a master's degree in Cultural Studies from the University of Freiburg. During her studies, she worked as a teacher's assistant and mentor for international students, alleviating language exchange and culture acclimation.
Anna furthered her intercultural competence during her internship at the German-American Institute in Freiburg (Carl-Schurz-Haus Freiburg) where she acquired awareness of, and interest in, the issues of global mobility. In Schmidt & Schmidt, Anna is part of the legalization team, working on English-, German-, Russian-, Portuguese-speaking projects and supporting clients in these languages.
Languages: English, German, Russian, Portuguese
Education:
- St. Petersburg State University, English Linguistics, B.A. and M.A.
- The University of Freiburg, British and North American Cultural Studies, M.A.
Partner
With experience in the international consulting company, obtains necessary skills to successfully manage projects in both quasi-public and private sectors. The acquired knowledge ensures successful implementation of the set tasks and achievement of the project goals.
Languages: Kazakh, Russian, English
Education:
- Master in Public Administration; Graduate School of Public Policy Nazarbayev University
- Bachelor of Education; Foreign language: two foreign languages; Kokshetau State University named after Sh. Ualikhanov
Consultant
Abzagu graduated from the Abkhaz State University in Sukhum. He continued to study International relations at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Possess a master's degree. During his studies, he learnt English and gained a vast knowledge in the field of solving urgent international problems. He explored the problem of using lies in politics and formation of the countries of the former USSR.
Languages: Russian, Abkhaz, English
Education:
- Abkhaz State University, International Relations
- Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Master of International Relations
Consultant
Graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Law in 2018, Bilgesu Öncü earned her master's degree in IT Law from Saarland University in 2022. She gained expertise in private, commercial, and IT law during her education. She participated in various law student associations and Elsa throughout her education life. She is fluent in Turkish, German, and English.
Consultant
Ekaterina completed her Bachelor's degree in linguistics at the Moscow City Teachers' Training University in year 2014, Institute of Foreign Languages. During her studies, she mastered her German and English and has C1 level in both. She also learned Dutch, passed an international exam and obtained a CNaVT certificate (Certificate Dutch as a Foreign Language), confirming language proficiency at B2 level. Ekaterina has made a good experience working with both individuals and legal clients.
Languages: German, English, Dutch
Education: Moscow City Teachers' Training University, Institute of Foreign Languages, Linguistics
Associate
Ekaterina graduated from Moscow City University and earned her Bachelor's degree as a foreign language teacher. She has worked for a long time in an international outsourcing company and has extensive experience working with private clients and projects.
Languages: Russian, German, English
Education: Moscow City University
Associate
Victoria, Moskova Devlet Uluslararası İlişkiler Enstitüsü'nün (MGIMO) 2023 mezunu olup Kitle İletişim Sosyolojisi (Birinci Sınıf Onur) konusunda uzmanlaşmıştır. Victoria, İtalya'nın Roma kentindeki LUISS Guido Carli'deki 2021 akademik stajı sırasında UNESCO kültürel miras yönetimi, Yaratıcı endüstrilerde inovasyon, Fikri mülkiyet hakları, Davranış sosyolojisi ve reklamcılıkta dil eğitimi aldı.
Diller: Rusça, İngilizce, İspanyolca
Eğitim:
- Rusya Federasyonu Dışişleri Bakanlığı Moskova Devlet Uluslararası İlişkiler Enstitüsü (MGIMO), Uluslararası Gazetecilik Bölümü, Kitle İletişim Sosyolojisi Lisans Derecesi
- LUISS Guido Carli, Akademik değişim programı, İşletme ve Yönetim Bölümü
Associate
Ankara Üniversitesi Alman Dili ve Edebiyatı bölümünden mezun olan Ali Can Karayel, Anadolu Üniversitesi Uluslararası İlişkiler bölümünde ikinci bir lisans diploması almıştır. Elçilikler, konsolosluklar, STK'lar ve kamu kurumlarıyla çalışarak diplomasi ve uluslararası ilişkiler konusunda değerli deneyimler kazanmıştır. Ali Can, akıcı olarak İngilizce, Türkçe, Almanca ve Felemenkçe konuşmaktadır.
