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CCI/Russia Staff

There currently are five full-time and one half-time staff members working out of the national office in St. Petersburg, Russia. These staff members are responsible for the day-to-day operations of CCI/Russia.

Dr. Alexander A. Kharitonov, President



Alexander A. Kharitonov was born in St. Petersburg. He has a wife Dasha and three sons: Benjamin, Ivan and Egor. He graduated from St. Petersburg State University in 1988, and obtained a Ph.D. degree in Philology from Russian Academy of Sciences in 1993. He worked in the Leningrad Institute of Electric Engineering (1988-1989); the Institute of Russian Literature, Russian Academy of Sciences (1989-1997); Christian publishing houses "Bibles for All" (1991-1992) and "Logos" (1992-1993). Dr. Kharitonov has been directing CCI/Russia since its establishment in January, 1994. As the President, he is responsible for leading the Association in fulfilling the mission of CCI/Russia. He provides leadership on behalf of the Board, serves the Association membership, and directly supervises the office staff.

Nikolai Ivanov, Translator



Nikolai was born in the town of Sestroretsk, Leningrad region. He is married and has a son. His wife's name is Irina, his son's name is Maxim. He worked in the Neva Christian School (1993-1994; 1995-1996), studied & worked at the pastoral school in the Baptist church on Poklonnaya Gora (1996-1998). Nikolai joined the CCI/R team in March, 1999. He is responsible to assist in facilitating international communication of CCI/Russia and meeting the translating and interpreting needs of the National Office.

Tatiana Bursianina, Program Manager



Tatiana Bursianina was born in Novosibirsk. In 1991 she graduated from Novosibirsk State Pedagogical Institute with a major in Biology and Chemistry. She worked as a high school  teacher (1991-1994) and then as Sunday School Principal in Novosibirsk Church of the Covenant (1994-2000). Tatiana had the opportunity to work in a Pioneer Camp during Soviet times (1988) and has served in Christian camps since 1996. From 1998-2000 she was the Director of Camp Burning Hearts, Novosibirsk. Since February 2000 she served as CCI Siberia Coordinator. In September 2001 Tatiana moved to St. Petersburg in order to fill the position of Program Manager in our office. Her responsibilities in this capacity include gathering camp program information, organizing exchange of experience between camp workers, coordinating instruction of instructors for the regional Staff Training Workshops and compiling CCI/Russia periodicals (Bank of Ideas, Camping Pravda) as well as other program publications.

Irina Rechitskaya, Administrative Assistant



Irina Rechitskaya was born in the town of Vyborg, Leningrad region. She is a student in the Master of Education program at Alexander Goertzen Russian State Pedagogical University. From 1995-2000 she served at the Christian camp "From Heart to Heart", Vyborg, as a counselor, program leader, and camp director. Irina joined the CCI/Russia team in December 2000 as a half-time staff member. As the Administrative Assistant, she is responsible for member services and distribution of program resources published by CCI/Russia.

 

CCI/Russia Office Manager



Tatiana Seryegina, Bookkeeper



Tatiana Seryegina was born in the town of Zheltye Vody, Dnepropetrovsk region, Ukraine. Since 1981 she has livedin St. Petersburg. She studied at the Department of Finances and Economics of the Leningrad Branch of Moscow Polygraphic Institute. Tatiana joined the CCI/R staff on a part-time basis in May 1994; from 1996-2003 she was the full-time bookkeeper for the"Bibles For All" Christian Society. Tatiana has an adult son Anton.

Denis Barinov, Information Technology Manager




 

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