GlobalAdvertisingStrategies

• Anna Simakova
• Events Director

Anna joined Global Advertising Strategies in 2006 as the Events and Public Relations Manager. She is responsible for building the agency's Event Management Practice. Working within various ethnic markets, Anna plans and coordinates events, develops ethnic PR strategies for clients, and builds networks of local event vendors.

Prior to joining Global, Anna worked as the Head of Marketing for the US based Russian cable channel NTV America in Fort Lee NJ. She developed and executed the channel's expansion into the US market. Before coming to the United States, Anna worked as an Account Executive at Imageland, an affiliate of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide in Moscow, Russia.

Anna possesses extensive work experience in public relations, marketing communications, and project management. In the 10 years of her event management experience, she has organized over 100 events including press conferences, promotions, and international business meetings for more than 1000 participants.

Anna holds a Bachelors Degree in Marketing from the Russian Economic Academy and continued her education in Public Relations and Communications at New York University.