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Aliya Lapotko

Zug

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur and business manager with a proven track record in project management and marketing tactics. Spearheaded the first cosmopolitan breakfast spot in Zug and successfully managed a flagship Gymboree center in Baku, showcasing exceptional skills in hiring and staffing. Known for creating impactful community bonds and driving sales growth, demonstrating both innovative leadership and strategic thinking.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Brunch Factory Zug
Zug
07.2021 - Current
  • Created first concept for cosmopolitan breakfasts in town and started first spot in local food court
  • After a year of operation opened a coffee shop, which run successfully for a year and closed because of rent issues
  • Created various pop ups including lunch menus and meal deliveries programs

Business Manager

Swiss Music School
Zug
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Organised all concerts at the school, including for general public
  • Coordinated schedules of teachers and students
  • First point of contact between clients and teachers
  • Administrating all students, payments and correspondence of the school
  • Created marketing materials and placements

Enterpreneur

Event Organisation
Zug
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Organised number of events and workshops for Russian audience living in Zug on topics of self development
  • Invited various speakers from fields of art, psychology, nutrition, astrology, yoga, meditation
  • Became known in community and created bonds between many people

Researcher in Headhunting Firm

Watmough Mallett
London
01.2004 - 07.2018
  • Mapped the whole market for the Emerging market in Sales, Trading and Structurer positions levels of VP and above in London
  • Closed number of positions for Barclays and Citigroup
  • Worked effectively alongside the Managing Partner to attend client meetings and interviewed candidates for potential positions

Franchise Owner

Gymboree Play and Music
Baku
05.2009 - 01.2018
  • Started the first flagship center in the former Soviet Union space
  • Became first English speaking pre school in Baku
  • Had over 200 families attending classes at the time
  • Hired a successful team and managed 10 teachers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Kings College London
London
06-2001

High School Diploma -

Francis Holland School
London
06-1998

Skills

  • Marketing tactics
  • Hiring and staffing
  • Contract management
  • Staff hiring

Timeline

Owner

Brunch Factory Zug
07.2021 - Current

Business Manager

Swiss Music School
01.2020 - 08.2024

Enterpreneur

Event Organisation
01.2018 - 01.2020

Franchise Owner

Gymboree Play and Music
05.2009 - 01.2018

Researcher in Headhunting Firm

Watmough Mallett
01.2004 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Kings College London

High School Diploma -

Francis Holland School
Aliya Lapotko