Roman Titarenko

Roman is an Associate Professor of Practice at International Business School Suzhou, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University.

He worked extensively in the project management industry before pursuing a career in education. Roman has got a significant working experience as a project manager and a business development director for international companies and private institutions operating in Russia – e.g., Coca-Cola Hellenic, The Stockholm School of Economics as well as Russian companies operating internationally.

He obtained his PhD degree from Russian State University of Management in 2001 where he conducted research related to the development of the conceptual model of the project management certification program. Lately, it greatly contributed to the creation of the project management certification system in Russia (IPMA-SOVNET certification).

From 2009 until joining XJTLU, Roman worked as an Associate Professor at some Russian universities, such as Russian State Social University and Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. He also gave lectures as a Visiting Professor at La Rochelle Business School (Excelia Group, France) and Cracow University of Economics (Poland).

He is a certified project manager (IPMA Level C) by International Project Management Association.His research interests lie primarily in project management, risk management, and strategic management.

You are welcome to get in touch if you have an interest in professional collaboration.

Project management / Risk management / Strategic management

Associate Professor of Practice, International Business School Suzhou, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China: 2023 - Present

Associate Professor, Synergy University, Russia: 2019 - 2023

Visiting Professor, La Rochelle Business School (Excelia Group), France: 2013 – 2023

Visiting Professor, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration: 2016 – 2023

Director of Corporate programs, Stockholm School of Economics in Russia: 2016 – 2018

Associate Professor, Russian State Social University: 2015 – 2016

Associate Professor, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics: 2013 – 2015

Visiting Professor, Cracow University of Economics, Poland: 2013

Head of E-learning department, Coca-Cola HBC Eurasia, Russia: 2012 – 2013

Associate Professor, Russian State Social University: 2009 – 2012

Head of E-learning department, MTS-Bank, Russia: 2007 – 2009

Head of E-learning department/Project manager, PROTEK Corporation, Russia: 2001 – 2007

Re-entry Coordinator, Moscow Representation of Yeltsin Democracy Fellowship Program, Russia: 1999 – 2001

Project manager, Russian Association of Project Management (SOVNET): 1997 – 2000

Manager, Project Management Consulting Corporation, Russia: 1996 – 1997

Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University: IOM206 - Project Management Essentials

Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University: IOM417 - Fundamentals of Project Management

Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University: IOM419 - Project Evaluation Management

Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University: IOM420 - Project Stakeholder Management

Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University: BUS303 - Final Year Project

Synergy University: Fundamentals of Project Management

Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration: Project Management - Best Industry Practices

Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration: Project Risk Management

La Rochelle Business School: Project Risk Management

La Rochelle Business School: Managerial Accounting Essentials

Cracow University of Economics: Project Cost Management

Russian State Social University: Fundamentals of Project Management

Russian State Social University: Strategic Management

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics: Project Management

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics: Project Risk Management