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Gaztekhnika attended the Act Small forum

Gaztekhnika attended the Act Small forum

On 18 and 19 October 2019 Gaztekhnika attended Act Small, a forum for small and medium-sized businesses which was held in Krasnodar at the Expograd Yug exhibition and conference facility.

The programme at the forum included more than one hundred events.  Governor of the Kuban Veniamin Kondratiev, Presidential Commissioner for Entrepreneurs’ Rights Boris Titov, and founder of the Magnit supermarket chain and owner of Krasnodar Football Club Sergei Galitskii were all speakers as well as business trainers Allan Pease, Gil Petersil and Michael Tracy, leadership specialist Radislav Gandopas and blogger Ilya Varlamov.

In addition the attention of the entrepreneurial community was strongly attracted to a video conference in which Elon Musk, American inventor and founder of Tesla and SpaceX, took part.  During the conference Elon Musk answered questions from forum participants and shared his experience with the Russian entrepreneurs.

Governor of Krasnodar Region Veniamin Kondratiev addressed the attendees.  The regional leader noted that with every year Act Small attracts ever more participants.  This year almost thirty thousand people, entrepreneurs from seventy different regions in the country,  registered at the event,

At the forum Gastekhnika participated in a panel discussion entitled International Cooperation, the Foundation of Sucessful Exporting.  Speakers at the event included Igor Zhug (Senior Vice President of Russian Export Center), Vasilii Shvets (Deputy Governor of Krasnodar Region), Tadzio Schilling (Director for Business Development at the Foreign Desk Organization at EY Moscow) and Roman Vorotnikov (Fund Director of the Centre for Coordinating Support to Export Focused Small and Medium-Sized Businesses) who gave an analysis of the current state of exports from the Russian Federation and examined the programme for state support to small and medium-sized business in Krasnodar Region.


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