Solos Project is a strategy and innovation consultancy focused on delivering measurable business impact. We help companies navigate rapidly changing markets and build innovation ecosystems that empower employees to continuously improve business processes and develop new products.

We teach
efficient techniques of ideation, evaluation, and implementation of business ideas. We help key employees develop growth mindset and equip them with practical tools to design and carry out organizational change.
Solos Project
Solos Project
We facilitate
strategic planning sessions and design sprints, aligning teams and boosting collaboration in the company. We provid more effective ways for teams to tackle their big challenges and create innovations.
We consult
on strategy, business diversification, team building, marketing and financial strategy. Our experts have many years experience working for the world's largest companies and are ready to bring their unique perspective to the table to help your organization grow.
Solos Project

We are a community of professionals, who achieved the pinnacle of their careers due in no small part to innovation and creative confidence. Our goal is to bring the principles of creative thinking and human-centered design to all areas of business to enable companies and individuals to unlock their potential.

Victoria Ustenko
Co-founder, Researcher
Vladas Maiminas
Marketing and Digital Transformation Expert
Boris Gorodnichin
Project Management Expert
Anastasia Mustakerski
Corporate Finance Expert
Olga Donskaya
Team Management, Marketing, and Sales Expert
Our Team
Кандидат экономических наук
Эксперт в области управления инновациями
Магистр экономики, University of Warwick, Великобритания
Исследователь в международных проектах РАН (прогнозирование технологических
трендов)
Лектор по экономике инноваций в Российской академии народного хозяйства и
государственной службы при Президенте РФ
Автор более 25 научных публикаций в международных и российских журналах
Elena Bobodzhonova
Founder | CEO
Our Team
Elena Bobodzhonova
Founder | CEO
Over 8 years of managerial and consulting experience with major international companies

Rendez-Vous. Reorganized the marketing and e-commerce departments. Developed an efficient system of communication with clients.

Intech Global. Mapped business processes and evaluated efficiency. Developed strategy. Introduced best practices of innovation management and reduced the new product development cycle to 2 months.

Decathlon. Developed key initiatives to ensure that the company will achieve the goals of its mid-term HR management strategy.

Bianca. Created concepts of new products. Designed an internal acceleration program for employees' initiatives.

Certified business coach (PricewaterhouseCoopers), management consultant and workshop leader/
Speaker and organizer of international forums and festivals.
Lecturer in Psychology of Creativity at Russian State University for Humanities.
MSc in Management from Brunel Business School, London.
Degree in Psychology from Russian State University for Humanities.
Victoria Ustenko
Co-founder, researcher
PhD in Economics, specializing in Innovation Management.
MSc in Economics from the University of Warwick, UK

Researcher in international projects commissioned by the Russian Academy of Sciences (forecasting technological trends)

Lecturer in Economics of Innovation at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Author of over 25 scholarly articles and books in academic journals
Vladas Maiminas
Marketing and digital transformation expert
Over 15 years of experience working for major advertising agencies (StarLink, LBL, k102)
Over 5 years of working from the client's side

Rendez Vous. Digital transformation.

Alfa Bank. "Mass Market Business"

Raiffeisen Bank. Management of corporate products.

Started search engine advertising back in 1999, before it became mainstream.
Graduated from Moscow State University in 2003. Started teaching there in 2019
Boris Gorodnichin
Project Management Expert
Regional Leader of Decathlon Russia.
Opened 2 new stores in Moscow and St. Petersburg. ROI 12 months against planned 36 months.

Opened the first two-level Decathlon store in Ekaterinburg.

Director
of the training center at Bianca Premium.

Certified business coach (PwC)
Anastasia Mustakerski
Corporate Finance Expert


Chief Financial Officer, Inmedia Group.
10 years of experience working for PwC as Audit Manager (Assurance)

ACCA Diploma, Fellow Chartered Certified

Accountant Business Coaching, ICF, EMCC.
Consults on various financial, tax and accounting matters as well as current and future projects assessment (MVP, factor analysis, cost control).
Olga Donskaya
Team Management, Marketing, and Sales Expert
Head of marketing and sales departments at top real estate companies.

Author of "Team Management" course for middle and top managers.

Author of a book on marketing for real estate developers titled "Till the Last Square Meter". Practicing business coach (International Coaching Federation).

Consults on marketing strategy, team alignment, corporate education and client communication.
Ekaterina Kalugina
Expert in International Law, IP Law, Privacy &Data Protection
Deputy CEO on Legal Affairs at Double Data Limited (Big Data, AI, Data Analysis).
Held a position of a senior legal counsel at Rambler Group (media, technology, e- commerce) and GroupM (worldadvertising media company).

Master in Law, Perm State University Professional.
Certificates from Harvard Law School, Leiden University, International Association of Privacy Professionals, and WIPO Academy.

Provides legal assistance, advise and consulting in the following spheres:
- Complex legal, tax, and corporate
matters;
- Legal support in attracting investments;
- Data &Privacy compliance in Russia and EU;
- IP protection and management.
Peter Weismayr
Expert in industrial wood, industrial paper and furniture in the CIS, Europe and Asia
Over 15 years of experience in organization and management of industrial plants

Restructured and optimized a Russian plant in accordance with European standards

Former CEO of EGGER Drevproduct Shuya and EGGER Drevproduct Gagarin

Broad knowledge of wood and furniture markets in the CIS counties

Graduated from the University of Graz and Warsaw Management University

Consults on technological and innovational management, financial and industrial management. Expert in lean management and 6 Sigma.