Arthur Poliakov is a highly experienced communications and events specialist with over 20 years' experience in managing communication projects in various countries, including Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, China, and Europe. He is the Executive Chairman at MINEX Mining and Exploration Forum and former owner and Managing Director at Advantix Ltd, which specializes in organizing events and managing communication projects for natural resources and capital markets.

Arthur's career in business communications began after he moved from Ukraine to the UK in 1992. He obtained a degree in modern languages, specifically Russian, and English, before gaining management experience at various international media, training, and events companies. His career led him to establish Advantix Limited, an international firm that specializes in organizing events and managing communication projects for natural resources and capital markets. Besides the UK, Advantix has subsidiaries in Russia and Kazakhstan.

Arthur is a lifelong learner and continued his education at the London School of Public Relations, where he studied PR, and Reputation Management. He also earned a PHD in Educational and Cognitive Psychology at Odessa National Pedagogical University.

Arthur has a passion for cross-border events and networking platforms. In 2004, he launched MINEX Forum, an initiative that promotes business opportunities and mining developments across Europe and Asia. Today, the MINEX Forum network connects more than 50,000 professionals interested in mining and exploration across Europe and Asia.

In conclusion, Arthur Poliakov is a highly skilled and experienced communications and events specialist who has made a significant impact in business, specifically in natural resources and capital markets. His attention to detail and passion for cross-border events will undoubtedly leave a mark in the industry.