I am a marketing leader with a hands-on approach to growing communities and driving performance in AI startups, fintech, and gaming. I blend creative storytelling with data-driven optimization to scale campaigns, manage influencer networks, and build scalable go-to-market programs. My experience spans remote and international teams, from pre-launch initiatives to multi-market campaigns. I thrive on turning ideas into engaging content, forging strong partner relationships, and delivering measurable results.

Oleksandr Shybalov

I am a marketing leader with a hands-on approach to growing communities and driving performance in AI startups, fintech, and gaming. I blend creative storytelling with data-driven optimization to scale campaigns, manage influencer networks, and build scalable go-to-market programs. My experience spans remote and international teams, from pre-launch initiatives to multi-market campaigns. I thrive on turning ideas into engaging content, forging strong partner relationships, and delivering measurable results.

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I am a marketing leader with a hands-on approach to growing communities and driving performance in AI startups, fintech, and gaming. I blend creative storytelling with data-driven optimization to scale campaigns, manage influencer networks, and build scalable go-to-market programs.

My experience spans remote and international teams, from pre-launch initiatives to multi-market campaigns. I thrive on turning ideas into engaging content, forging strong partner relationships, and delivering measurable results.

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Language

Russian
Advanced
Ukrainian
Advanced
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Chief Marketing Officer at EchoRise
November 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Led pre-launch marketing for an AI mental health startup, scaling the waitlist to 1,000+ users with a $3 cost per lead. Built social-first campaigns on TikTok and Instagram, managed influencer outreach, and established content frameworks to ensure high-quality execution and timely delivery. Implemented project workflows and reporting to optimize campaigns and content production across multiple creators.
Head of Affiliate & Influencer Marketing at FXCI
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Scaled global referral FTDs by 2x in Q1 2025 by launching a creator program and overseeing 100+ micro and macro-influencers. Designed a scalable influencer workflow with a multi-level commission model and CRM integration. Enhanced content performance through geo and competitor analysis and robust UTMs and reporting to stakeholders.
Affiliate Manager at PabloPartners
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Improved partner ROI by 35% by analyzing traffic quality, negotiating payout terms, and sourcing high-quality lead-gen traffic under CPL/CPA hybrid models. Streamlined campaign management and reporting processes, and scaled top-performing affiliate sources by 40% through targeted outreach and ongoing engagement.
Match Manager at Starladder (Esports)
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Delivered end-to-end esports tournaments involving 20+ teams; established workflows, live stats tracking, and technical support for broadcasters in a fast-paced live environment. Improved delivery efficiency by 30% and managed multiple live event schedules to ensure timely participation and content delivery, with live stats accuracy for broadcasts reaching 100,000+ audience.

Education

Bachelor's at Kyiv National Trade and Economics University
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services