Ivan Shapochkin

Principal at Oliver Wyman | Strategy & Economic Development | Sport, Tourism & Entertainment

Ivan Shapochkin is a Principal at Oliver Wyman's Dubai office, specializing in the Sports and Entertainment sector within the Middle East.1 He has been with the firm since 2013 and focuses on the Government and Public Institutions Practice.1

Professional Experience

With over 13 years of experience in management consulting, Ivan has worked with a diverse range of clients, including:

Global businesses
Investment institutions
Government bodies

His work spans across various regions, including the UK, EU, APAC, Russia and CIS, and the Middle East.1 2

Areas of Expertise

Ivan's expertise lies in several key areas:

Defining growth strategies
Maximizing investment returns
Driving large-scale transformations
Sector enablement and regulation
Sports asset acquisition and growth strategies
Mega-event feasibility studies and preparation support
Infrastructure strategies

Industry Focus

In the sports and entertainment industry, Ivan collaborates with:

Policymakers and regulatory bodies
Investment funds
Organizing committees
Destinations
Leading sports clubs and teams

Personal Interests

Ivan's passion for sports extends beyond his professional life:

He has a background in competitive snowboarding
He enjoys big mountain challenges, having ascended Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn

Ivan often draws parallels between sports and consulting, emphasizing the importance of preparation, execution, teamwork, and leadership in both fields.1