Ivan Ivanov

Experience

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  Kanopea Ltd.

  Feb 2014 - May 2018

  Online Business Researcher

  Conducting basic investment analysis on SMEs in various industries (eg. education, logistics, financial services, IT, oil & gas etc.) as well as analyzing country reports.

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  Nike

  Feb 2016 - Aug 2016

  Sports Marketing Operations Intern

  As part of the FPS (Foreign Players Service) team we were taking care of Nike contracted football players in Europe who were playing for clubs outside of their home country such as Neymar, Lewandowski, Thiago Silva etc. During my time the number of FPS serviced players increased by more than 30%, but we continued to provide the players with a top quality servicing.

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  Adidas

  Sept 2016 - Nov 2021

  Managing and further developing of the internal Assortment Planning tool used across Europe to range & plan the products offered to the eCom, Retail and Franchise channels. Improvements and changes on the tool were done after:1) the internal stakeholders (Assortment Planners) were interviewed and provided feedback2) improvement areas were identified, proposals were drafted and discussed with the internal Business Solutions team and an external IT developer and adjusted to match all needs & requirements3) final improvements were developed by IT, tested by me and signed-off50% of my working hours during the STA were dedicated to the project Show less

  • Manager Range Architecture Europe

    Apr 2019 - Nov 2021

  • Assortment Planning Europe - Short Term Assignment

    Dec 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Assistant Manager Range Architecture Europe

    Sept 2016 - Mar 2019
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  Baringa

  Nov 2021 - now

  I know that fighting against the system is difficult, but I am doing my part in saving the world with a touch of quirkiness! I have never thought that I will work in sustainability, but here I am - transforming private equity and financial services through ESG projects. Expert in sustainable sorcery, conjuring up environmental responsibility, regulatory knowledge and ethical governance practices. Master puzzle solver, customizing ESG frameworks to fit unique quirks and goals. Creative storyteller, crafting engaging narratives to inspire action and drive sustainable change. Show less

  • Manager Sustainability & ESG

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Senior Consultant

    Nov 2021 - Mar 2023
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  Paradine

  Apr 2024 - Jul 2024

  Football Watcher

  Worked on a freelance basis to provide high quality football data and analysis covering various leagues across the world (English Championship, French League 2, Swiss Super League, MLS, Brazilian Serie A & B, Argentine Primera División etc.)