Meet the Esteemed Experts Evaluating E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Excellence

The ECDMA Global Awards are judged by a distinguished panel of industry leaders, visionaries, and experts with a deep understanding of the e-commerce and digital marketing landscape. Our judges play a crucial role in recognizing and celebrating the achievements that are shaping the future of online business.

Being selected as a judge for the ECDMA Global Awards is a testament to one's expertise and standing within the industry. The selection process is rigorous, and only the most accomplished professionals are invited to join our judging panel.

The core of our jury is comprised of invited ECDMA Senior Members, individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing the e-commerce and digital marketing fields. We supplement this core group with other highly regarded industry professionals, ensuring a diverse and well-rounded perspective in the evaluation process.

Our Commitment to Ethical Judging

The ECDMA Global Awards are founded on principles of integrity, transparency, and impartiality. Our judges are bound by a strict code of ethics, which includes:

  • Confidentiality: Judges are required to sign confidentiality agreements to protect the sensitive information contained within the nominations.

  • Impartiality: Judges must recuse themselves from evaluating any nomination where a conflict of interest exists, such as a personal or professional relationship with the nominee or involvement with a competing company.

  • Fairness: Judges are expected to evaluate each nomination solely on its merits, based on the established judging criteria and without bias.

We believe a strong ethical foundation is essential to the integrity and credibility of the ECDMA Global Awards. Our commitment to these principles ensures a fair and unbiased evaluation process, allowing us to recognize and celebrate the true pioneers and innovators within the e-commerce and digital marketing industry.

Angelika Eremeeva 🇺🇸

Position: Social Media Director at Travelpayouts
Categories: Jury

Angela Eremeeva is a results-driven Social Media Specialist with over 10 years of experience creating and executing impactful marketing campaigns across major social media platforms. Her expertise lies in developing and implementing strategies that drive brand awareness, engagement, and customer acquisition.

Angela has a proven track record of leading teams, managing large budgets, and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. She is adept at refining content strategies, integrating multimedia elements, and leveraging emerging platforms to optimize campaign performance.

Her global experience spans the USA, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, providing her with a deep understanding of diverse markets and audiences. Throughout her career, Angela has consistently demonstrated her ability to elevate social media presence, build thought leadership, and achieve significant growth in followers and engagement across various platforms.

Her experience includes managing social media for leading travel and technology companies such as Travelpayouts, Aviasales, WayAway, Join UP!, and SkyUp Airlines, where she consistently exceeded expectations and delivered impressive results.

Angelika Eremeeva 🇺🇸

Social Media Director at Travelpayouts

Angela Eremeeva is a results-driven Social Media Specialist with over 10 years of experience creating...

Alena Lipina 🇺🇸

Position: HR Director
Categories: Jury

Alena Lipina is a recognized leader in e-commerce and digital marketing, formally acknowledged as a Senior Member of the E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association (ECDMA). This prestigious designation, awarded after a rigorous evaluation process, highlights Alena’s exceptional expertise and impact in driving digital transformation and talent development within the e-commerce sector.

Alena’s accomplishments include spearheading data-driven recruitment strategies, implementing innovative digital onboarding programs, and leveraging advanced HR analytics for optimized decision-making. Her strategic approach to talent acquisition and development has significantly impacted organizational performance and talent quality within the digital landscape.

Alena’s expertise and contributions have been recognized by the ECDMA assessment board, who unanimously approved her Senior Membership based on her impressive achievements and leadership in the field. Her involvement in the ECDMA further strengthens the organization’s commitment to fostering growth and excellence within the e-commerce and digital marketing industries globally.

Alena Lipina 🇺🇸

HR Director

Alena Lipina is a recognized leader in e-commerce and digital marketing, formally acknowledged as a...

Tatsiana Slaunova 🇺🇸

Position: Private Expert
Categories: Jury

Tatsiana is a highly accomplished marketing strategist with over a decade of experience driving growth for large international companies in both B2B and B2C markets. Her expertise lies in developing and executing impactful sales strategies that increase revenue, optimize business processes, and foster strong customer relationships.

A proven leader in international markets, Tatsiana has a track record of successfully expanding market share and achieving sustainable sales growth. She is adept at managing cross-functional teams, integrating cutting-edge technologies like automation and big data into marketing processes, and leveraging data-driven insights to optimize campaign performance.

With her deep understanding of strategic marketing principles and proven ability to deliver results, Tatsiana brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the judging panel.

 

Tatsiana Slaunova 🇺🇸

Private Expert

Tatsiana is a highly accomplished marketing strategist with over a decade of experience driving growth...

Alexey Taranov 🇺🇸

Position: CEO at DigitalMust
Categories: Jury

Alexey Taranov is a seasoned digital marketing expert with over 15 years of experience in building and scaling online businesses. As a serial entrepreneur and consultant, he has helped numerous companies achieve significant growth through effective digital strategies.

Alexey’s expertise spans various areas of digital marketing, including SEO, PPC advertising, social media marketing, content marketing, and email marketing. He has a proven track record of driving traffic, generating leads, and increasing sales for businesses across diverse industries.

Beyond his consulting work, Alexey is a sought-after speaker and educator, sharing his knowledge and insights at industry conferences and workshops. He is also the founder of the “Digital Marketing for Business” online course, which has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and marketers enhance their digital skills.

Alexey’s passion for digital marketing and his commitment to helping businesses succeed make him a valuable asset to any project or team. His experience, expertise, and dedication to innovation make him a respected figure in the digital marketing community.

Alexey Taranov 🇺🇸

CEO at DigitalMust

Alexey Taranov is a seasoned digital marketing expert with over 15 years of experience in...

Elena Komarova 🇦🇷

Position: CEO at GATE PR Agency
Categories: Jury

Elena Komarova is the CEO of Gate, a leading PR agency ranked among the top 5 for IT companies in RR Rating. With 8 years of experience, Elena has built a team of 20 professionals dedicated to helping Russian B2B companies and digital products achieve widespread media recognition. Under her leadership, Gate has earned a reputation as the best young PR agency in 2024 and was awarded the Bronze Tagline Award (2023).

Elena’s expertise lies in crafting impactful PR strategies, securing placements in top news outlets and TV broadcasts, and generating buzzworthy stories for over 50 IT companies. Her insights are highly sought after, leading her to become a popular blogger on VC.RU, an expert on career building for h.careers, and an independent consultant for IT companies seeking PR and marketing guidance.

Elena Komarova 🇦🇷

CEO at GATE PR Agency

Elena Komarova is the CEO of Gate, a leading PR agency ranked among the top...

Satenik Ghazaryan 🇦🇲

Position: CMOat Armenia Digital Awards
Categories: Jury

CMO at Armenian Digital Awards, Founder and Chief Digital Marketer of “Ghazaryan Marketing” company. Co-author of the book “Influential Realtor. A Guide to Marketing and Personal Branding”. Author of scientific articles. A senior member of : E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association the global community of talented professionals in ecommerce and digital marketers (ecdma.org). EDUCATION: Graduated from the European University of Armenia with honors. Field of study: “Automated information processing and control systems.”

Satenik Ghazaryan 🇦🇲

CMOat Armenia Digital Awards

CMO at Armenian Digital Awards, Founder and Chief Digital Marketer of “Ghazaryan Marketing” company. Co-author...

Anna Volchik 🇧🇾

Position: Content Creator for Hotel and Brands
Categories: Jury

Anna Volchik is a force in the digital marketing landscape, specializing in the travel and hospitality sector. Her expertise lies in leveraging social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and TikTok to drive traffic, engagement, and customer acquisition for hotels worldwide.

With a background in architecture and design, Anna brings a unique visual perspective to her content creation. Her ability to combine stunning visuals with compelling narratives has led to successful collaborations with renowned international brands including Lancôme, Penhaligon’s, Pfizer, Lenovo, Yves Rocher, and more.

Anna’s experience spans working with the Turkish Hoteliers Association and over 30 hotels in 15 countries, showcasing her global reach and understanding of diverse markets. She is also passionate about knowledge sharing, offering online courses on brand collaboration and visual content creation, empowering fellow creators and professionals in the digital marketing industry.

 

Anna Volchik 🇧🇾

Content Creator for Hotel and Brands

Anna Volchik is a force in the digital marketing landscape, specializing in the travel and...

Kirill Baryshkov 🇫🇷

Position: Global Business Partner L’Oreal
Categories: Jury

Kirill Baryshnikov is a seasoned media leader with extensive experience developing and steering in-house media departments across international companies. Currently serving as the Global Business Partner at BETiq (L’Oréal), he focuses on fueling digital marketing transformation with a keen eye on consumer experience and ROI.

Kirill excels in building and managing high-performing teams, driving strategic change, and leveraging data and analytics to optimize marketing efforts. His expertise spans a wide range of areas, including digital marketing, social media, CRM, e-commerce, and consumer experience.

Beyond his corporate experience, Kirill actively contributes to the academic and professional community. He has served as a guest lecturer at prestigious institutions like HSE University, the British Higher School of Design, and Moscow State University, sharing his insights on digital transformation and e-commerce.

Kirill’s expertise is highly sought after, as demonstrated by his numerous jury appointments for prestigious industry awards like MIXX , E+ Awards, and the Effie Awards Global Best of the Best. He is also a published author, contributing insightful articles on topics such as AI in marketing and the use of big data for go-to-market strategies

Kirill Baryshkov 🇫🇷

Global Business Partner L’Oreal

Kirill Baryshnikov is a seasoned media leader with extensive experience developing and steering in-house media...

Mikhail Isaev 🇦🇲

Position: Chief Technology Officer at Madison Tech
Categories: Jury

Mikhail Isaev is a highly accomplished CTO and software engineer with a passion for building innovative technology solutions. Currently serving as CTO at Madison Tech, he brings extensive experience in web services, technology leadership, and mobile application development.

Mikhail is also a prolific author of open-source libraries, including SwifWeb, SwifQL, FCM, UIKitPlus, and CodyFire, demonstrating his commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the developer community. He is the founder of the swift.stream community and co-founder of the ServerSideSwift community, further showcasing his dedication to fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among developers.

Throughout his career, Mikhail has held key technical leadership roles at various companies, including OnuGO Technology and FutuMart, where he co-founded and served as CTO, developing innovative smart fridges for the retail industry. His experience also includes leading mobile engineering efforts at Prive and developing a dynamic Swift framework for HyperADX, showcasing his versatility and expertise in diverse technology domains.

Mikhail Isaev 🇦🇲

Chief Technology Officer at Madison Tech

Mikhail Isaev is a highly accomplished CTO and software engineer with a passion for building...

Elena Morina 🇬🇪

Position: CEO & Fonder at Ravenage Games
Categories: Jury

Elena Morina is an accomplished Project Manager with a strong background in digital marketing, particularly within the gaming industry. Her experience in managing and optimizing game development teams, coupled with her expertise in developing strategic marketing campaigns, makes her a valuable asset in evaluating innovative digital projects.

Elena’s deep understanding of the digital landscape stems from her successful leadership in game development and marketing initiatives. She actively participates in the gaming community, staying abreast of the latest trends and advancements in the field.

Elena’s achievements and insights align perfectly with the spirit of the Armenia Digital Awards, which celebrate digital excellence across various categories, including websites, mobile apps, innovations, digital marketing campaigns, and recognizing outstanding professionals in the field.

Elena Morina 🇬🇪

CEO & Fonder at Ravenage Games

Elena Morina is an accomplished Project Manager with a strong background in digital marketing, particularly...

Anton Vert 🇦🇲

Position: CBDO at Swaggy Agency
Categories: Jury

Anton Vert is the Chief Business Development Officer at Swaggy Agency, a creative agency specializing in the design and production of high-quality custom merchandise. Swaggy Agency works with brands of all sizes to create unique and impactful merchandise that elevates their brand identity and strengthens customer relationships. They offer a wide range of products, from apparel and accessories to promotional items and packaging, with a focus on creativity, quality, and sustainability.

Beyond his role at Swaggy Agency, Anton is a recognized influencer and entrepreneur in Armenia, running a successful media project focused on the Armenian business and lifestyle landscape. He covers a diverse range of topics, including business events, local services, and cultural experiences, sharing his insights with a dedicated audience of Armenian business professionals, expats, and international audiences.

Anton’s passion for innovation and his commitment to helping brands connect with their target audiences through meaningful experiences make him a valuable asset to the judging panel. He is eager to share his insights and contribute to the recognition of outstanding creative work in the digital marketing industry.

Anton Vert 🇦🇲

CBDO at Swaggy Agency

Anton Vert is the Chief Business Development Officer at Swaggy Agency, a creative agency specializing...

Aleksandr Ustinov 🇷🇸

Position: Founder & CEO at BeaversBrothers Global
Categories: Jury

Alex Ustinov is a visionary CEO and creative leader with over two decades of experience in making products and services remarkable. As the founder and CEO of BeaversBrothers Global for the past 10 years, he has built a successful company specializing in branding, UX/UI design, AR projects, and animated videos for digital products.

Alex and his team have collaborated with industry giants like Microsoft, SAP, Autodesk, Huawei, IBM, Apple, and Google, helping them enhance their digital products and advertising campaigns. Their work has been recognized with prestigious awards from CSS Design, USA International Film & Video Festival, Awwwards, and Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards, demonstrating their commitment to excellence and innovation.

Alex’s expertise lies in understanding the intersection of technology, design, and user experience. He is passionate about crafting compelling brand identities, enhancing product usability, and creating engaging digital experiences that resonate with audiences.

His leadership and creative vision have propelled BeaversBrothers to become a trusted partner for companies seeking to elevate their digital presence and achieve impactful results.

Aleksandr Ustinov 🇷🇸

Founder & CEO at BeaversBrothers Global

Alex Ustinov is a visionary CEO and creative leader with over two decades of experience...

Daria Shishlyannikova 🇺🇸

Position: Founder | SMM Manager at KIOSKO agency
Categories: Jury

Daria Shishlyannikova is a results-oriented Marketing Manager with a strong entrepreneurial mindset and over a decade of experience in the field. As a member of the Guild of Marketers and the American Marketing Association, she brings a wealth of knowledge and best practices to her work.

Daria’s expertise is further validated by her role as a judge for the Globee Business Awards and AMA Collegiate Competitions, showcasing her ability to evaluate and recognize excellence in marketing strategies.

In 2014, she founded KIOSKO, a successful digital marketing agency based in Moscow. KIOSKO has built an impressive portfolio, partnering with major restaurant groups, Michelin-star chefs, grocery store chains, TV channels, and premium online retailers. Daria’s leadership has resulted in the creation and implementation of over 70 successful marketing strategies, driving increased sales, expanding reach, and fostering more effective customer communication.

Daria Shishlyannikova 🇺🇸

Founder | SMM Manager at KIOSKO agency

Daria Shishlyannikova is a results-oriented Marketing Manager with a strong entrepreneurial mindset and over a...

Diana Akchurina 🇪🇸

Position: Founder at Easy Communications
Categories: Jury

Diana Akchurina is a seasoned business development and marketing communications professional with over 17 years of experience driving growth and brand awareness, primarily in the high-tech industry. Her expertise spans social media marketing, public relations, and influencer marketing, honed through collaborations with renowned companies such as Plantronics, Infinidat, OneMob, SteelSeries, and more.

As the Founder and CEO of Easy Communications, a marketing agency focused on lead generation and growth, Diana helps businesses achieve tangible results through organic marketing strategies. Her prior roles at Plantronics and PR Partner Agency demonstrate her deep understanding of channel marketing, brand management, and strategic communications within the IT and telecommunications sectors.

Diana’s commitment to excellence extends beyond her professional endeavors. She actively contributes to the industry as a judge for prestigious awards like The International Business Awards and The Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. She also serves as a mentor for organizations like Women in Tech and adplist.org, empowering women and underrepresented groups in the technology field.

Diana Akchurina 🇪🇸

Founder at Easy Communications

Diana Akchurina is a seasoned business development and marketing communications professional with over 17 years...

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