Name: Anastasia Shamgunova
Job Title: HR Director APAC, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa
Company: Kaspersky
Years in the role: Seven
Location: Singapore
Family status: Married, no kids
Academic background: Ph.D. degree
Corporate background: International certified coach
Favourite authors: Aldous Huxley, Yuval Noah Harari, and Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Leadership philosophy: Never take anything for granted. You might be sure that you know the best solution, but someone might have a much brighter idea. You might be sure that you know that kind of challenge, but it might be something different. An open mindset and team sharing are the everyday routine that makes us successful and growing.
Go-to quote on leadership: “Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you. Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.” – Zig Ziglar
KASPERSKY COMPANY PROFILE:
Industry: IT/cybersecurity
Regional headquarters: Moscow
Other offices in Southeast Asia: Singapore, and Malaysia
Employees: 4,000 globally
HR focus areas:
• Training
• Engagement and retention
ICYMI:
Anastasia Shamgunova guards Kaspersky’s HR virtual galaxy
