speakers baku

1

Adam Barett

ON Three Investments Ltd, Managing director
Adam Barett is the founder of a development company and owner of the Best Western Premier Hotel in Antigua and Barbuda. He has extensive experience in design, construction and luxury property management. He deals with investments including residence by investment issues as part of his hotel business.
Antigua and Barbuda: citizenship by investments 21 april (fri)140pm – 210pm
2

Alena Akdjan

Reton Real Estate, Head of Istanbul Office
Alena Akdjan lives in Istanbul and has more than five years’ experience working with real estate in Turkey. She provides advisory services and helps clients choose the most lucrative investment projects.
Investment in real estate in Istanbul: Districts, projects, market peculiarities and property selection 21 april (fri)220pm – 250pm
3

Andrew Skorbatyuk

ORBI GROUP, Мarketing Director at ORBI GROUP
Andrew Skorbatyuk is marketing director at ORBI GROUP. He oversees the marketing department, maps out management and sales technologies for development companies, real estate agencies and international real estate holdings. Over less than eight months at ORBI GROUP, he has driven sales growth to over USD $50 mln. Andrew is willing to share his hands-on experience and real-life cases from his practice in real estate and investments.
International real estate marketing – Practical cases, life hacks and new technologies 21 april (fri)100pm – 130pm
4

Ben Zion Yigal

C.N. Immigration, President
Ben Zion is the founder and president of C.N.Immigration. He has 22 years’ experience in the immigration business. A citizen of Canada and Portugal, Ben Zion is fluent in Russian, English, French, Portuguese, and Hebrew. He will be more than happy to assist you with pursuing your dream!
Immigration to Canada and obtaining residence permits and citizenship in European Union, Australia and New Zealand 21 april (fri)330pm – 400pm
5

Dmitry Pichugin

Goldblum and Partners, Managing Partner
Dmitry Pichugin, managing partner of Goldblum and Partners, specializes in Swiss immigration law. He provides well-rounded legal support to businesses and helps high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs obtain Swiss temporary residency permits.
Swiss: legal aspects of business and new immigration law 21 april (fri)450pm – 520pm
6

Evgeniya Lasytchuk

World Wide Company, CEO
Evgeniya Lasytchuk started her professional career with a government agency. In 2012, she set up Global Center, specializing in travel and educational services in Italy. In 2016, Evgeniya established a group of companies named WDW Company with headquarters in Milan and an office in Moscow. The holding is involved in travel, restaurant, and beauty businesses, as well as in cargo shipping, corporate event management, business immigration, and the acquisition of properties in Italy. In 2017, WDW became a member of the Italian-Russian Chamber of Commerce.
Benefits of studying in Italy 21 april (fri)340pm – 410pm
7

Fiona Nel

MontAzure, Director of Sales
Fiona Nel was appointed as the Director of Sales at MontAzure in January 2015. She has had 10 years of experience working in the property industry in Phuket. She works with a dedicated and experienced sales team which has been very successful in selling the first phases of MontAzure.
An overview of Phuket, Thailand and the benefits of buying a freehold, resort residence at MontAzure 21 april (fri)410pm – 440pm
8

George Kachmazov

Tranio, founder and managing partner
George Kachmazov is the founder and managing partner of Tranio.com, an online overseas property broker with a network of 700 partners worldwide and a catalogue of more than 110,000 listings in 65 countries. He is a respected real estate and investment expert, as well as a keynote speaker at many national and international property conferences. George regularly contributes to print and online media with insight on real estate trends and advice for first-time investors.
Russian/CIS real estate investors report / Global investment opportunities 21 april (fri)540pm – 610pm
9

Inna Kogan

Inna Kogan (Immigration Law Firm of Inna Kogan B.A., LL.B.), licensed lawyer, founder
Inna Kogan is a licensed lawyer, and has been a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, a notary public and commissioner of affidavits in Ontario, Canada, since 2002. Inna graduated from York University with honors and was asked to teach a course on Immigration Law at Seneca College. She has authored a number of articles addressing various legal issues for leading industry publications. Inna frequently makes TV appearances as a guest expert, and she is a reputable media contributor and commentator on a variety of issues related to immigration to Canada.
Canada: The land of opportunities 21 april (fri)1100am – 1130am
10

Jerome Morgan

Mercan Group, President and CEO
Jerry Morgan graduated with a degree in Business Administration from the University of Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada and accomplished his MBA from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. Currently, he is a member of the Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC) and a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants (CAPIC). In 1989, he founded the parent company; Mercan Capital Ltd., with its head office in Montreal. Under his leadership, the company become one of the largest and most successful immigration-consulting firms in North America.
Investor immigration opportunities in USA, Canada and Portugal 21 april (fri)210pm – 240pm
11

Kyler James

CMB Regional Centers, Chief Economist
Kyler R. James is the Chief Economist for CMB Regional Centers and a senior member of the project development team. He oversees the development of projects from an EB-5 qualification perspective. This includes determination and work with governments to receive designation of projects in targeted employment areas. Mr. James also works with CMB clients and attorneys on the Russian market.
EB-5 immigration program: the most expedient way to US permanent residency 21 april (fri)1100am – 1130am
12

Linas Kliukas

Fastmigration, founder Fastmigration
Linas Kliukas is a founder of highly specialised immigration advisory company Fastmigration in Lithuania. After starting immigration practice in 2007 today Fastmigration is an international law firm offering broad and sophisticated immigration advisory. Mr Kliukas has assisted families from the CIS and Middle East regions, as well as China and India.
13

Mona Shah

Mona Shah & Associates, Senior Partner
UK born, Ms Shah is a dual licensed attorney. She practiced as a prosecutor with the British Crown Prosecution Service before moving to New York, where she established her law firm in 1997. The firm works with clients worldwide. Mona has over 23 years of legal experience. Highly proficient and recognized as an industry leader in EB-5 investments, Mona has amassed many accolades and awards: She was voted one of the Top 25 EB-5 attorneys by EB-5 Investors magazine three years in a row; recognized as a Top Lawyer by Who’s Who International; and as a Top Attorney of North America.
The U.S. Investment Visas, EB-5 & E-2 21 april (fri)100pm – 130pm
14

Nargiz Akbarova

British Council Azerbaijan , Exams Manager
Nargiz Akbarova is an Exams Manager at the British Council, working with different exam boards to build mutual partnership relations between the UK and Azerbaijan by creating opportunity for students in Azerbaijan to study at UK universities. She has joined the British Council in 2009 in exams department and before she has worked at different organizations such BP, Raytheon and government organizations. Her professional interests cover areas such as global education and examination, business development with educational institutions, and quality in language assessment.
Succeed with IELTS 21 april (fri)300pm – 330pm
15

Natalia Shevnina

Almansa&Asociados, International Lawyers, General Director
Natalia Shevnina has worked at Almansa & Asociados, International Lawyers, for more than 15 years. Employed as a paralegal assistant, Natalia has made a brilliant career. She has been general director of the Russian office for 10 years. Apart from extensive experience, Natalia has a deep knowledge of Spanish immigration law. She has launched a number of projects, including several international conferences dedicated to immigration to Spain under the Immigration Act and Entrepreneur’s Act.
Residency by investment in Spain 21 april (fri)1220pm – 1250pm
16

Nevena Bekyarova

New Balkans Law Office, Associate, CBI Specialist
Nevena joined NBLO team in 2013. She has a Мaster's Degree from Sofia University, Bulgaria and specializes in both Internatonal Law and Law & Enforcement. She passed the Sofia Bar in 2015. Among her main practice areas are Citizenship by Investment, Immigration and Private Clients.
17

Olga Finkel

WH Partners, Partner
Olga Finkel is respected for her knowledge of gambling and technology law. She founded WH Law in 2006 which has progressed to become WH Partners. Olga provides advice on strategic, commercial, and regulatory matters to businesses in the gaming, ICT, financial services, and real estate industries, private client and taxation. Olga holds a Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Malta as well as a Master of Science degree in IT and Economics from the Academy of Economics, Kharkov, Ukraine.
Malta for Citizenship, Residence and Business 21 april (fri)1140am – 1210pm
18

Olga Karasik

Karasik Law Group, Founding Partner
Olga Karasik obtained her Master of Law degree from the University of Chicago Law School. In 1994, she was admitted to the California Bar. Olga is licensed to appear before the U.S. Federal Court. She is also a licensed real estate broker in the state of California. She specializes in business and corporate law, real estate transactions and Immigration. Ms. Karasik’s clients include multinational corporations, foreign investors, technology start-ups, and high net worth individuals.
Immigration to the USA 21 april (fri)1140am – 1210pm
19

Olga Weiss

ORBI GROUP, PR Director
Ms. Weiss is in charge of promoting the company internationally, creating a positive brand image, and building the region’s reputation. Olga will speak about the prospects of Georgia’s economic development, explain why this country is so popular amongst immigrants, and give practical advice on how to apply for and obtain a residence permit in Georgia, as well as the benefits of residency.
Georgia is the land of opportunity. Emigration, residence permit, and employment 21 april (fri)130pm – 200pm
20

Saken Zholdybayev

YourChina, Director of Lead Education, LLP
Mr. Zholdybayev graduated from Central University of Finance and Economics in China in 2011. He set up the YourChina company to help university-bound students obtain higher education in the PRC. YourChina has already made 25 exclusive agreements with universities across the country and every year they sends around 1500 young people from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Russia to pursue their education in China. The company plans to expand their services through partnering with other CIS countries, Eastern Europe and Turkey.
Higher education in China 21 april (fri)500pm – 530pm
21

Sergey Filatov

Pafilia Property Developers LTD, Head of Representative Office in Russia
Sergey Filatov is head of the Moscow office of Pafilia Property Developers, Ltd., one of the largest private developers in Cyprus. Founded in 1977, Pafilia Property Developers, Ltd. offers a full range of services to foreign clients interested in obtaining residency or citizenship in Cyprus through investment in real estate.
Investment in real estate in Cyprus as the fastest legal way to obtain EU citizenship 21 april (fri)1220pm – 1250pm
22

Simon Xuereb

KPMG in Malta, Director, Private Client and Global Mobility Services
Simon is a director in tax services at KPMG in Malta. His professional background includes international corporate and personal tax planning for multinational corporations and globally mobile high net worth individuals. Today, he leads KPMG in Malta’s Private Client and Global Mobility Services offering, and leads a multi-disciplinary team of professionals in this space. He is a visiting lecturer at Leiden University, Netherlands for the International Tax Planning course on the Masters of Advanced tax law and his work has been published in international publications including the European Tax Journal.
Malta, a base for your family and your business 21 april (fri)250pm – 320pm