Vladimir Zherebov

Dr. Vladimir Zherebov is an expert in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and CIS with a doctoral degree in Eastern European Studies from KU Leuven (Belgium). His career bridges academia and business, combining deep regional expertise with strategic insights for organizations navigating complex geopolitical and cultural environments.

Over the years, Vladimir has held prominent roles at the most prestigious universities in Belgium, including leading the CIS expert group at the Brussels Diplomatic Academy (VUB) and serving as a visiting professor at the College of Europe, and his Alma Mater, KU Leuven.

As an independent expert, Vladimir advises think tanks, policy institutions, and businesses on CIS and CEE-related topics, offering nuanced analysis of regional politics, culture, and international relations. His research and publications span geopolitics, cultural studies, and Russian history and language.

If your organization requires actionable insights into CEE and CIS dynamics (or you simply want to learn more about the regions and their dynamics), Vladimir is ready to bring both the academic and practical experience to your project.