Meet Mikhail Elagin, a seasoned and award-winning Creative Director with a keen focus on the Russian and CIS markets. With an unwavering passion for his work and an exceptional level of expertise in creative management, Mikhail is a self-driven professional who sets high standards for himself and his team. He has garnered extensive experience in leading teams and collaborating with suppliers, making him a force to reckon with in the industry.

Mikhail is a member of the Cannes Lions Jury 2016 (Promo&Activation), and his outstanding portfolio boasts a long list of high-profile clients across various industries. His work includes projects for sports powerhouses such as FC Spartak and HC Spartak, media outlets like Axel Springer, leisure brands like Moscow City Zoo and Hendrix Studio, and a plethora of charities and non-profit organizations. He has also worked on campaigns for renowned brands in the food and beverages, fashion, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, cosmetics, home appliances, retail, real estate, finance, and automobile sectors.

Mikhail holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Moscow State University and has completed the prestigious Cannes Creative Leaders Programme by the Berlin School of Creative Leadership. He currently holds the position of Chief Creative Officer at TWIGA Communication Group, having previously served as the CEO at TT Group, the group of companies (including TWIGA TOUCH, InTown, Beweb, and TWIGA P) under the TWIGA Communication Group umbrella. He has also worked in various roles at TWIGA Advertising and Media First - a TWIGA Company, illustrating his extensive professional experience.