Lozovsky Alexander Mikhailovich

Lozovsky Alexander Mikhailovich

Biography

He graduated from Moscow Pedagogical State University, as well as the International Institute of Management "Link." He received an MBA from the Open British University.

He worked as sales director of the Burokrat group of companies and commercial director of the Burokrat trading house.

2011: Starting work at Citylink

In 2011, Alexander Lozovsky joined the company Citilink"."

2022

Procurement Director of Citylinka

Alexander Lozovsky has been appointed Director of Procurement. In Russian online retailer Citilink this role, he is engaged in expanding the range and opening new categories, as well as implementing a new company strategy. Citylink announced this on August 10, 2022.

He went from director of the Moscow division to deputy general manager for managing the company's retail network. Under the management of Alexander there were more than 1000 stores-warehouses and points of issue.

Citylink faces great challenges in expanding its assortment. In 2021, we launched several new categories - plumbing, electricians, children's goods, auto goods, and do not plan to stop there. I am sure that a deep understanding of the needs of customers and excellent knowledge of the market will allow Alexander to bring the assortment offer of the company to a new level and implement the company's strategy - commented Mikhail Slavinsky, General Director of Citylink.

Oleg Pchelnikov, who held this position for the past two years, left the company to take up personal projects.

General Manager of Citylink

On November 2, 2022, Citylink informed TAdviser that the general manager had changed in the company. Mikhail Slavinsky, who has held this position since 2014, left the company. His successor was Alexander Lozovsky.

Alexander Lozovsky

According to Citylink, the company decided to shift the focus of its strategy from geographical expansion and focus on the development of its historically strongest direction - online sales. The company also plans to develop digital platforms for interaction with users and strengthen the promotion of its own brands and additional services for customers. Alexander Lozovsky will head Citylink at this stage of development. He previously served as Deputy General Manager for Procurement Management.

As of November 2022, the company has about 900 stores and points of delivery of goods in 400 cities of Russia. The company completed 2021 with a turnover of more than 175 billion rubles.

"We are grateful to Mikhail for the 20 years that he worked in the structures of Merlion. And for the achievements that he managed to achieve as the head of Citylink - an increase in the company's turnover by 4 times and gaining the position of one of the leaders in the e-commerce market. I want to wish Alexander Lozovsky success. Citylink faces great tasks and is confident that a deep understanding of the needs of customers and excellent knowledge of the market will allow Alexander to implement the company's strategy, "commented Dmitry Vinogradov, President of the Merlion Group of Companies.