Diana Viola
CEO
Diana has over ten years of experience in the publishing industry. She has a successful track-record both in team and project management. Previous to taking this position, Diana has successfully overseen the implementation of the company's overall development strategy and supervised our sales department. Diana holds an MBA from Skolkovo School of Business (Moscow). She is passionate about energy related issues. contact Diana ViolaFrederic Boucheseiche
COO
Frederic has been working in the special report and publishing industry for over 13 years. Today Frederic oversees our editorial policy, the relation with our strategic media partners and the development of new channels of distribution for our exclusive business intelligence.
contact Frederic BoucheseicheTaina Chiado
Chief Administrative Officer
Taina is Brazilian and graduated in Business Administration.She has 14 years of professional experience in emerging countries and 7 years experience in large multinationals in sales. Today she lives in Moscow, and is responsible for all operations of Focus Reports. contact Taina ChiadoIain Plummer
Digital Publisher
Iain joined Focus Reports in 2012 as Digital Publisher, with responsibility for our websites and digital and social media offerings. Iain has worked in digital publishing for over 15 years, producing a number of successful titles in the b2b space. When he is not travelling, Iain lives in London, enjoying the plethora of arts, sporting, social and culinary opportunities that the city provides. contact Iain PlummerInes Nandin
Project Publisher
Ines joined Focus in 2006.This was the beginning of her 3 years on the field, which took her to work in South Africa, Australia, Egypt, Thailand, Mexico, Indonesia, Greece, Brazil, and Argentina. Since then she has worked 2 years as Field Supervisor and has extensively worked with the BRIC countries and the geopolitics of energy. Ines is currently based in Rio de Janeiro, one of the most vibrant cities of this decade, where she nurtures her enthusiasm for sailing, adventure sports and art. contact Ines NandinFred Gebhart
Chief Editor Lifescience and Healthcare
Fred is a seasoned journalist, editor, and consultant in the international pharmaceutical world. He has overseen reporting for industry publications, helped develop novel information platforms for the pharma industry, and helped guide industry players through emerging regulatory mazes created by the European Medicines Agency and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Fred holds a degree in political science and an advanced certificate in pharmaceutical/medical device regulatory affairs. contact Fred GebhartEric Watkins
Chief Editor, Energy and Oil and Gas
Eric is a well-respected journalist, editor and consultant, specializing in the global energy industry. His work has appeared in a variety of publications including The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Middle East Economic Survey, and the Oil & Gas Journal among others. Eric has provided consultancy services for a host of clients, among them Royal Dutch Shell, BP, and Occidental Petroleum. Most recently, Eric’s work has been endorsed by the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Command, which cited his extended study East of Hormuz: Energy Security Asia-Pacific in its annual energy report. Eric publishes watchingworldenergy.com, which covers the industry internationally contact Eric WatkinsJulie Avena
Project Publisher
Julie holds a Master in Public Affairs from Sciences Po Paris, and has previous experience in the private, public and non profit sectors in Paris, London and Hyderabad. By joining Focus Reports in 2008, she managed to conciliate her travel bug, her entrepreneurial itch and her interest for public policies and corporate strategy. Her area of specialty is Asian pharmaceuticals with projects including South Korea, China, Taiwan, and India – and until today, she nurtures an undying passion for the Indian subcontinent. contact Julie AvenaCrystelle Coury
Special Advisor to CEO
Crystelle joined Focus Reports in 2003 after graduating from the Toulouse Business School in France. She has completed several projects during her 3 years on the field in such diverse places as Australia, Canada, Chile, Germany, Malaysia, Mexico, Turkey or the UK, and was very much specialised on preparing reports on China’s trading partners. She then evolved towards management and is today one of our two Publishers. Crystelle also supervises our HR and recruitment policies. contact Crystelle CouryAnna Deykun
Administrative Assistant
Anna joined Focus in August 2012. She study law for two years in National University of Internal Affairs (Ukraine) and she have over 4 years of working experience. Russian her native language , fluent Ukrainian and English. Anna spends her spare time travelling, reading, and cooking. contact Anna Deykun