OREANDA-NEWS. On May 14, 2007 Denis V. Kalinin was appointed Director of IBS DataFort, an IBS business division, specializing in functional IT outsourcing, reported the press-centre of IBS. Since 1999 to date Denis has worked at Rambler Internet Holding LLC, a part of Rambler Media (Jersey, UK, ramblermedia.com). Since 2004 he has held the office of Managing Director.


In 2000 Denis Kalinin graduated from the Faculty of Physics at Lomonosov Moscow State University, and in 2001 finished his correspondence education at the Faculty of Economics and his post-graduate studies at Tambov State Technical University. In 1993-1994 he completed a US Information Agency training course in the USA. Denis Kalinin took the office of Director at IBS DataFort replacing Yury Samoilov who had moved to another position, having headed DataFort since 2005.


"IT outsourcing is a highly promising sector in IT services market. We believe that within next 3 to 5 years the demand for outsourcing will be on the rise owing to the economic growth and a huge shortage of skilled specialitsts. We appreciate Yury Samoilov's tremendous efforts made to define and prioritize the strategic goals for our company's outsourcing division, to shape a highly qualified team of professionals, to develop principles of functional outsourcing, and wish him every success in his new capacity," Sergey Matsosky, General Director, IBS, comments. "We see an enormous potential in Denis Kalinin. He is a professional aware of 'both sides of the medal' named "outsourcing" - both as an IT outsourcing services provider and as a customer, is an experienced leader, and has profound knowledge and relevant skills. We are hoping that in his new position he will be able to enhance and further expand successes of IBS DataFort as Russia's leading IT outsourcing service provider".