May 18, 2023
Diversity Fatigue Summit

Kostiantyn GridinKostiantyn Gridin

Big Ideas Officer at GIOF

Kostiantyn oversees the company’s BIG IDEA project — the Global Inclusion Online Forum — which has become an integral part of the company’s diversity & inclusion consultancy practice. He was one of the initiators and organizers of the first two annual events.

Kostiantyn joined CFC Big Ideas in 2003. His primary responsibilities for the company are organizational development, operational management, HR policies, and business development strategy.

Passionate about efficiency and organizational performance Kostiantyn created several management tools that have helped bring the company’s performance to a new level. Among them are unbiased hiring and humanless promotion systems, flexible remote work system, inclusive financial compensation system, and others.

A fluent speaker of Arabic, Kostiantyn has spent more than 13 years travelling around and living in the GCC countries, and now heads the company’s operations in Dubai, UAE. Kostiantyn is a graduate of the Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry program at Iacocca Institute, Lehigh University (USA). He also holds B. A. and M. A. degrees in International Economic Relations from the Institute of International Relations of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine). Kostiantyn was a grant recipient of the exchange program in Cairo University, Egypt.

Takes part in

May, 18 9:00 PM CET
Presentation

Three-layer strategy to avoid diversity fatigue

The speaker will focus on presenting three innovative corporate systems that can upgrade a company's HR systems, which include a fully blind hiring process, performance evaluation and promotion systems, and an inclusive compensation system. These systems have been successfully implemented at CFC Big Ideas, an international communications consultancy where Kostiantyn has been the COO for almost 15 years.

Speakers
Kostiantyn Gridin Big Ideas Officer at GIOF
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