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Ali Krynitsky

Ali Krynitsky

Vilnius,Lithuania

Summary

Vision-driven marketing and product leader with 15+ years of experience across creative industries and technology.

Strong background in brand strategy, product development, and team leadership, combining creative vision with business execution.

Recognized for exceptional presentation, communication, and organizational skills — capable of uniting strategy, technology, and storytelling to deliver measurable results.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work history

Vice President

Cybergizer
Vilnius
07.2023 - Current

Shaped and executed the company’s strategic business direction and organizational growth.

Co-developed long-term strategy and annual operating plans with executive stakeholders.

Oversaw cross-department collaboration between business, product, and engineering teams.

Led multidisciplinary teams, ensuring clarity of objectives, delivery efficiency, and team alignment.

Fostered company culture and morale through internal initiatives, feedback loops, and open communication.

Organized large-scale business and professional events, promoting company visibility in tech and open-source ecosystems.

Directed the company’s rebranding and repositioning, aligning identity and communication with strategic goals.

Represented Cybergizer at global conferences, expos, and panel discussions as a keynote speaker.

Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)

Cybergizer
Vilnius
10.2020 - 07.2023

Oversaw product and business growth initiatives, bridging strategy, technology, and delivery.

Led product ideation, development, and go-to-market activities — from concept to release.

Managed multidisciplinary teams of developers, designers, and external contractors.

Coordinated collaboration between engineering, UX/UI, and marketing to ensure business priorities were met.

Designed and presented investment and product pitches at international forums.

Managed key client portfolios, building long-term partnerships and driving customer success.

Represented Cybergizer at industry events and developed new business relationships worldwide.

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Cybergizer
Vilnius
04.2018 - 10.2020

Responsible for planning and executing the company’s marketing and communication strategy, including digital promotion, partner engagement, and community initiatives.

Built the marketing function from the ground up — from strategic planning to daily campaign operations.

Led cross-functional collaboration between marketing, design, and engineering teams to deliver unified brand experiences.

Managed digital presence across social media, professional networks, and partner platforms.

Initiated and hosted industry events and community meetups to strengthen visibility and attract technical talent.

Defined brand voice, identity, and communication standards across all channels.

Creative director

Y&R Not Perfect
Minsk
04.2015 - 04.2018

Led the Belarusian branch of an international creative agency network (LT, LV, EST).

Managed a multidisciplinary creative team of copywriters, designers, and strategists.

Conducted client strategy sessions and oversaw creative campaign development.

Collaborated with production studios, media partners, and freelancers to ensure high-quality output.

Delivered award-winning campaigns for regional and global brands.

Represented the agency as a jury member and speaker at international advertising festivals.

Creative director / Copywriter

Kryn Creative Agency
Minsk
12.2006 - 03.2015

Started as a copywriter and advanced to Creative Director, leading a team of 10.

Developed brand narratives, campaign strategies, and creative concepts for local and international brands.

Directed full-cycle creative production — from ideation to delivery across ATL, BTL, and digital media.

Led client presentations and pitches, ensuring clarity and impact in communication.

Mentored young creatives and built internal training programs.

Multiple international awards, including Agency of the Year (2009) and consistent Top-3 Creative Agency in Belarus (2011–2015).

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Department of Journalism

Belarusian State University
Minsk / Belarus
/2001 - /2006

Skills

  • Business & Product Strategy
  • Executive Leadership & Team Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Tech, Product, Marketing)
  • Public Speaking & Investor Presentations
  • Brand Positioning & Rebranding
  • Community Building & Event Organization
  • Business Development & Partner Relations

Accomplishments

  • Organizer of Euruko 2023 (3rd largest Ruby conference globally, Vilnius)
  • Co-organizer of Baltic Ruby Conference (Malmö 2024, Riga 2025)
  • Leader of Vilnius Ruby Brigade and Ruby Europe Board Member
  • Frequent public speaker at international events and universities
  • Belarus Young Lions – Winner (2009, 2011, 2012, 2014).
  • Multiple awards at international advertising festivals.
  • “Agency of the Year” – Kryn (2009).
  • Top 3 Creative Agency in Belarus (2011–2015).

Languages

English
Fluent
Belarusian
Native
Russian
Native
Polish
Beginner
Lithuanian
Beginner

Timeline

Vice President

Cybergizer
07.2023 - Current

Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)

Cybergizer
10.2020 - 07.2023

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Cybergizer
04.2018 - 10.2020

Creative director

Y&R Not Perfect
04.2015 - 04.2018

Creative director / Copywriter

Kryn Creative Agency
12.2006 - 03.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Department of Journalism

Belarusian State University
/2001 - /2006
Ali Krynitsky