American Business Association of Russian Professionals

Dear AmBARians:

AmBAR is pleased to announce the following job openings and events from our partners and affiliates:

2. Job opening: Marketing Director and Product Manager positions at Danoo.com

3. Job opening: McCann WorldGroup is hiring

4. Invitation to Russoft Forum 2007

Gili Raanan will talk about his successful experience of building 2 new VC backed ventures (nLayers Inc, and Sanctum Inc), and selling them eventually. The discussion would cover the challenges of operating in the US market while having a major non-US group (in this case Israel based R&D group), considerations before forming similar companies, and a proposed empiric model to decide when to scale up the Sales team, and the rest of the US based operation, avoiding some common mistakes.

For details and sign up - http://www.khirman.com/ctc/20070613

Danoo is an early stage, consumer-focused media company in stealth mode backed by a top-tier VC.   We are looking for amazingly talented individuals who want to be part of a digital media launch that will revolutionize our national landscape. Our business is about working with leading creative groups, companies, and advertisers in a multi-billion dollar market.

The details of these positions and contact information can be found at http://www.ambarclub.org/forum/jobs

McCann WorldGroup is top 3 global advertising agency with the clients' list including Microsoft, Intel, Sony and MasterCard.

The company is currently hiring for the following positions:

1. Interactive Designer

2. Interactive Producer

3. Interactive Production Developer

The details of these positions and contact information can be found at http://www.ambarclub.org/forum/jobs

RUSSOFT Forum (formerly known as ROSS (www.soft-outsourcing.com)) - will gather all interested international participants in St. Petersburg on June 20-22, 2007 in the "Pribaltiyskaya" Hotel.

RUSSOFT Forum will offer a unique opportunity to see the industry as a whole and meet its major players. The Forum will see a fantastic team of acknowledged experts in the field of software development outsourcing, including such renowned analysts as Detlev Hoch from McKinsey and Eugene Kublanov, from NeoIT. Well-known known Guru in IT-related MassMedia such as Paul McDougall from InfromationWeek will represent the Community of journalists who will speak at the Forum and who will review the situation in the Russian software development market in detail s during the Forum. The international Community of Outsourcing Professionals will be represented by Michael Corbett, president of International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP). Major international giants, including HP, Intel, IBM, T-Systems, Deutsche Bank and many others will be represented by their VIP speakers and delegations. All major participants and leaders of the Russian speaking software development Community will be involved in the Forum this year.

Learn why Russia has emerged as a strong alternative to India and China for high value, complex software outsourcing work.

Discover the major pain points that the Russian outsourcing suppliers are able to address from the leading industry analysts' data and the experience reports from the existing clients of the Russian outsourcers.

Hear about the advantages of doing software engineering work in Russia from some of the world's leading technology vendors with presence in Russia.

Explore the diverse and vibrant Russian vendor community, and meet all the leading industry players in one place. If you are already considering outsourcing to Russia, this forum is your unique opportunity to interview vendors, conduct cite visits, and greatly advance your selection process.

If you are a buyer, a supplier, an ISV, or a VC, use the pre-qualified B2B meeting program to discuss business opportunities

Hear about the latest trends in the industry, share your views, and network with your IT executives from around the world.

Enjoy St. Petersburg, one of the world's most beautiful cities, during the magnificent White Nights season!

To learn more about the Forum, please visit www.soft-outsourcing.com

To register, please click http://www.soft-outsourcing.com/?page=form&language=eng

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