Sergey SOZANOVSKY

Currently, Sergey Sozanovsky manages FILM.UA Group - the leading Ukrainian media company and a creative powerhouse, firmly established both in CIS and beyond. Due to right-developed strategy and effective management of FILM.UA Group, which unites more than 20 companies, the company has become the recognized leader in production industry of audiovisual content. The Group can handle any tasks such as both full cycle of film production begins with an idea to content distribution and working on individual stages of film and TV production. FILM.UA Group produces and distributes the content of different genres such as TV series, feature films, animation, TV shows, specialized content for the Internet. FILM.UA Group has no analogs in Ukraine with their human resources. Last year in partnership with mediaconsulting company Media Resources Management there was launched educational project FILM.UA Faculty where the professionals from the Group team became tutors.

FILM.UA Group is not the first Sergey Sozanovsky experience in creating of the successful media business structure. Under his leadership, there was created the first vertical integrated Inter Media Group. It consists of such TV channels as Inter, NTN, Zoom, Mega, K1, K2, Pixel and Enter-film, a number of production companies, distribution departments, new media etc. It should be noted that Sergey Sozanovsky pioneered the introduction of local advertisement to international channel versions (such as ORT, NTV and other) on the territory of Ukraine.

The expert of Ukrainian national television award Teletriumph. The member of International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, EMMY international award juryman, Senior Partner of Konnov & Sozanovsky law firm, co-producer of one of the most successful Ukrainian serial franchises Matchmakers.

Sergey Sozanovsky has more than 20 years of work experience in media:

2002 – Present: FILM.UA Group, Co-founder;
1992 – Present: Konnov & Sozanovsky Law Firm, Co-founder;
2007 – 2010: Inter Media Group, Chairman;
2001 – 2005: Inter Media Group, Member of the Board of Directors.

Specialization: the strategies development and creating of media holdings of different complexity and configurations, launch and implementation of media projects, realization them on the international market, maximizing the cost-effectiveness of projects, the formation of effective managing team, investments attraction, crisis-management, content production, producing.

Education: The Faculty of Law at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev.