Lapshin Andrey
Vitaliyevich

• President of the International Forum of BRICS Parks
• Member of the Council of the Association of Parks of Russia
• The Chairman of the Subcommittee on Management of City Parks and Development of Public Spaces of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the RF
• PhD in Economic Sciences
• Member of the Regional Political Council of the Moscow Branch of the United Russia Party
• Honorary Worker of Culture of Moscow c.

The most successful and competent modern expert in the development of urban parks with practical experience in managing the largest family park in the country (Sokolniki Park of Culture and Leisure SACI of Moscow c., from 2011 to 2023).

Over the course of 13 years, he made Sokolniki Park one of the most popular, attended and commercially-viable parks of the country. Until 2011, he headed the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre and MVK International Exhibition Company. He was the Deputy Head of the Commission on Culture of Public Chamber of Moscow City and Member of the Coordinating Council of the “Capital Workshop of Cultural Workers” under the Commission for Culture and Mass Communications of the Moscow City Duma. A Member of the Committee for Entrepreneurship in the sphere of Housing and Public Utilities of the CCI of the RF. A Member of the Federal Commission of the All-Russian “Best Municipal Practice” Competition. The supervisor and developer of the educational program of the All-Russian Meeting of Park Directors. Education: The Gubkin Moscow Institute of Oil and Gas / postgraduate study at the Moscow Aviation Institute, PhD Degree in Economic Sciences.