Our Team

Graduated from three higher education institutions in Kharkiv. Holds degrees in engineering, law, and economics. Worked as a lawyer for 5 years.

Went from a legal intern to the head of the legal department. In 2006, opened the private enterprise Forsage-21, obtained a license, and launched the first driver training class. Over the next 5 years, developed the largest network of driving schools in Kharkiv and one of the largest in Ukraine. Tries not to hire driving instructors and theoretical course teachers with experience, mostly training and educating them in the driving school, thereby creating new jobs. For a decade, the number of students graduating is the largest in the region.

Assembled a team of top IT specialists with whom he developed and implemented an online learning platform. The platform proved successful and essentially allowed the educational process to continue during the pandemic for Forsage-21 Driving School, KhSA, and several partner driving schools in Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Lozova.

In 2016, founded the company OOO MSKCITI, within which he created and distributed solutions for businesses in the field of driving schools. Chose to work specifically with driving schools due to his background as a driving instructor, then a theory teacher, and eventually the founder of a driving school, which he successfully led for 18 years.

Based on extensive experience, he is well aware of all the inconveniences and difficulties for employees, management, and clients of driving schools, especially in challenging times such as quarantine restrictions. During the pandemic, the gratitude received from our partner driving schools, using our developments, made us realize that we create very important and needed products.

The main motto in business is "Create for the good of people, and you won't be left without a reward!"

Sergei Shelkovyi

Head of Strategic Partners Attraction Department

Date of Birth: 11.07.1986

Awards: "Sales Leader" in the All-Russian "Business Breakthrough" competition

Member of the "Guild of Marketers", Member of the Association of Corporate Directors

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Graduated in Kharkov (Ukraine) from the Mechanical Engineering College with a specialization in "technical maintenance of high mobility vehicles", and from the Aviation Institute with a specialization in "finance and credit", receiving a master's degree.

Worked at one of the largest networks of driving schools in Ukraine. Participated in the development of a unique driving school training program adapted for migrants.

Later successfully promoted this program in the Ukrainian driving school market. As a result, was appointed head of the sales department in this organization.

Then decided to try his hand in neighboring countries to Ukraine, Poland, went there to study the language and gain experience in sales, as well as to study the consumer market.

In Poland, mastered the Polish language and, for three years, worked in sales.

Having a relevant education, extensive experience in sales in different countries, and proficiency in four languages (Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, English), I am an outstanding expert in this field.

Actively implementing all innovative tools in the training process.

As an example, participated in the creation of an online cabinet based on the network of driving schools, which has no analogues, in which one can fully undergo training in an online format.

Spread this training format among driving schools in Russia and Ukraine, thus making a significant contribution to the overall quality of education in these countries.

This platform has proven itself very well during the pandemic, and to this day is in demand in dozens of our driving schools and partner driving schools of our organization.

The latest implementation was the use of AI for consultations, quality control of training, and directly, the educational process of teaching driving skills to migrants. Thanks to the implementation of AI, students can receive consultations and undergo training in all languages of the world and at any time of the day, regardless of the time zone they are in.

Also recognized as an expert in promoting innovative products for online learning among participants in the Russian and Ukrainian driving school market.

Strategic Partners Acquisition Department Team

Matveev Valentin Borisovich

Sales Manager

Sheverdina Marina Alexandrovna

Sales Manager

Kotlyar Vyacheslav Yevgenievich

Sales Manager

Gusak Kirill Anatolyevich

Sales Manager

Serhii Kosobrodov

Head of Strategic Promotion Department

Date of Birth: 10.10.1994

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Member of the Guild of Marketers, Member of the Association of Corporate Directors

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Graduated from Kharkiv Auto Transport Technical School in 2013 with a degree in "Logistics." Also obtained two higher educations at Kharkiv Karazin National University: a bachelor's degree in "Accounting and Audit" in 2017 and a bachelor's degree in "Logistics" from Kharkiv National University of Urban Economy named after Beketov in 2016.

Joined the Forsazh-21 Driving School during the third year of university, initially as a field manager responsible for B2B sales with establishments in Kharkiv. Progressed to a role in social media promotion, eventually learning PHP programming and contextual advertising.

Obtained certifications in programming from SoloLearn in 2016 (confirming knowledge in PHP, HTML, and CSS). Became a leading developer and marketer for Forsazh-21.

Played an active role in developing new products for driving schools, optimizing business processes, and digitizing operations. Worked on guides and instructions for staff using driving school software.

Became a certified specialist in Yandex and Google for contextual and media advertising in 2017, leading the promotion department in the Russian Federation. Strategically planned the project's market entry and promotion of partner driving schools, using cutting-edge tools.

Developed several projects for internal use in the promotion department, including tools for reputation analysis of partner driving schools and integration of cloud-based ATS for driving school sales departments.

Contributed to the development and implementation of the core functionality of the "Driving School on the Phone" project, handling role creation, database synchronization, integration with third-party services, and connecting payment system APIs.

In 2023, worked on tasks related to integrating artificial intelligence into the project, debugging language model APIs, and writing instructions for creating prompts for the company's prompt engineers.

Strategic Promotion Department Team Members

Storozhenko Vladislav Igorevich

PPC Advertising Specialist

Chumakov Alexey Vyacheslavovich

SEO Specialist

Kosobrodova Victoria Viktorovna

SMM Specialist

Shtykhov Dmitry Yurievich

PR and Brand Reputation Specialist

Alina Shelkovaya

Head of Communications Department

Date of Birth: 19.01.1994

Received a master's degree in "Economics" at the Kharkiv National University named after Karazin in 2018, and a bachelor's degree at the Kharkiv National Pedagogical University named after G.S. Skovoroda in "Psychology" in 2016.

In the first year of university, while studying, she began working in a company, in the Marketing department with a focus on SMM. The main task was the development of the brand in social networks (VK, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube). Creating content, posting according to the content plan, attracting new subscribers, communicating with subscribers, analyzing indicators, projects and competitions, working with the audience.

Thanks to good results in promotion, in 2016 she became the head of the Marketing department, which allowed her to gain experience in management and organization of work, coordinate employees, and control the quality of the work process. Managing the team of the department (3 people) in Kharkiv.

In 2018, she was transferred to Moscow as the head of the communications department. In addition to the organizational work of the company's departments, she was engaged in developing a cabinet for driving schools. The main task of which was convenient control for the directors of Driving Schools, both the process of training students and the performance of employees. Reporting systems, training process schedules, statistics, SMS notifications, automatic mailings, and reminder banners for students were introduced.

A significant role in the convenience for Driving Schools was played by the communication of employees in the cabinet itself. Common chats were created, exchanging information regarding student training, all necessary information was recorded. The advantages introduced in the cabinet, especially increased sales after the pandemic, when the number of students sharply increased and driving schools could not work in the usual format for them, calls, WhatsApp, etc.

In 2023, they developed a system for training new employees for Driving Schools remotely, which allows assessing the prospects of candidates in test cabinets. AI played a big role in this direction, where an employee can clarify all the necessary information in the chat and not distract the management. Thanks to knowledge and experience, I am a leading specialist in the project in the field of communication of departments and employees both offline and online.

Currently, parallel to work, I am undergoing training at the Lomonosov Moscow State University in the psychology faculty "Organizational Psychology and Personnel Management". 2023-2024, which will allow in the future to scale this direction to other cities and regions, to train managers and department heads with the most modern methods, and most importantly, to increase profits for our partners thanks to a convenient service.

Life principles: If you want to be the best, learn from the best.

Communications Department Team

Olkhovskaya Leyla Arturovna

Deputy Head of the Communications Department

Svatin Mikhail Andreevich

Specialist in Online Platform Communications Department

Kryukova Olga Vladimirovna

Specialist in Communications Department for Corporate Culture

Ilinkov Vasily Evgenievich

Corporate Psychologist