Our Patrons

LYUBA GALKINA, PATRON

LYUBA GALKINA

Lyuba Galkina is a marketing consultant with over 15 years of experience in top management of such blue-chip international companies as Pepsi Cola, Nike in Russia and Europe. As a consultant she worked with Apple, Google, Unilever, Sesame Workshop, British Fashion Council and others. She graduated from the Moscow State University with a Ph.D. in Economics.

Lyuba has been supporting Gift of Life since 2011, when the Charity was established. Lyuba’s husband Igor and daughter Nika wholeheartedly share her commitment to this noble cause, helping children beat cancer. With Lyuba’s continued support the Charity arranged various fundraising activities with renowned artists, performers and philanthropists.

Lyuba is a founder of ZIMA magazine and ZIMA restaurant that are the centres of the Russian speaking community in the UK and beyond.

A great admirer and passionate collector of contemporary art, Lyuba also enjoys reading and traveling the world.

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