
Igor Plokhov
CEO,
New Era Sports and Academics (NESA)
Ukraine
Igor was born and lives in Ukraine. He got his MBA degree from University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Igor has experience of building and running a national retail chain of consumer electronics stores. For the last 12 years he has worked with one the biggest Ukrainian development companies Budhouse group planning, opening and running a chain of family entertainment centers and restaurants. Now Igor heads the innovative NESA project which should transform sports and youth development infrastructure of after-war Ukraine. It is planned to build 75 state of art sports facilities around Ukraine. Igor is a champion of Ukraine in wakeboarding. As a part of his volunteer activity, he has actively been organizing and judging national competitions in Motorsports and Bowling. As a president of Ukrainian University of Chicago Booth School of Business Alumni Club Igor actively organizes and participates in different activities aimed on support of Ukraine since the beginning of war.