Andrew Sakhno
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Andrew Sakhno

PR, Marketing Communications & Events Manager

Limassol, Cyprus · Living in Cyprus for almost ten years

Profile

Events people talk about the morning after.

More than 50 corporate and brand events over the last ten years, for 20 to 1,200 guests and for 10+ international companies. Concept and budget, suppliers and running order, and the communication afterwards. Ran the 2025–26 season at THE ROOMS Creative Space in Limassol, prepared CAS.ai’s stands at conferences in 11+ countries and organised two meetups remotely.

Started as a journalist, became Head of PR at Piraeus Bank in Ukraine and went on to be PR Director at international companies, working closely with senior management, product teams, HR and outside PR, advertising and social media agencies. Graduate of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (London). Easy to work with, good at leading and motivating a team, and able to get a conversation going with almost anyone.

events for 20 to 1,200 guests
50+
guests at Cyprus’ First Creative Masquerade
350+
people at two meetups I organised remotely
200+

Experience

  1. 2025–26THE ROOMS Creative Space, Limassol: PR and Events Manager
  2. 2024TERRATO: Director of Marketing and Communications, leading a team of four
  3. 2024TerraLeads · Chinggis Khaan Valley · THE THOMPSON: Conference stand and party · brand and website · Instagram
  4. 2022–23Clever Ads Solutions (CAS.ai), PSV Group: PR & Business Development Manager
  5. 2022–23WOLGA Park · PUNIN GROUP: Brand and website · press releases
  6. 2019–21Wythall · WeCare · B&B King’s · Wimbledon Park · Luxury Cars Club · ROVI: Brands, websites and strategies for developers, hotels and a clinic, plus news and press releases
  7. 2018–19ARALAN Consulting: One of three co-founders, hospitality consulting
  8. 2015–18MBA Consult Group (India, Slovakia): Press releases, articles, speeches
  9. UniCredit Bank Ukraine: Corporate party for the bank’s employees
  10. 2010Piraeus Bank, Ukraine: Head of PR
  11. Before 2010Media: Journalist

Selected work

  1. THE ROOMS Creative Space, 2025–26Nine events in the 2025–26 season; the seven documented here drew 870+ guests
  2. TerraLeads, 2024Everything for the conference in Budapest, plus the Cash Rally Party for key accounts
  3. UniCredit Bank UkraineA corporate party for 1,200 guests, my largest event to date
  4. CAS.ai Mobile Scaling Meetups, 2023More than 200 people at two meetups in Georgia and Armenia, organised remotely
  5. Clever Ads Solutions (CAS.ai), 2022–2312+ conferences in 11+ countries as a sponsor and speaker, prepared from start to finish
  6. Piraeus Bank (Ukraine), 2010A press trip to Athens with a press conference by the Head of the Bank of Greece

Skills

Strategy
PR and marketing strategy with budgets, timelines and KPIs; Business development and sales decks; Crisis communications; Investor presentations
PR and media
Press releases and news; Press trips and press conferences; CEO interviews and speaker profiles; Internal communications; Reputation management (CIPR)
Events
Concept, budget and running order; Conference stands, sponsorship and speakers; Corporate parties and brand nights; Suppliers, venues and creatives across Cyprus; Follow-up after the event
Content and social
Content plans for LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram; Shooting and editing reels; Work with influencers and bloggers; Announcements for forums, Telegram and Eventbrite
Brand
Naming; Logos and brand books; Corporate identity and custom typefaces; Websites, including every word on them; Signage, print, merchandise and uniforms

Languages

Russian (native), Ukrainian (native), English (C1), Greek (A2), Polish (A2)

Education

  • Reputation management, CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations), London
  • Economics, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA)