Timofey Balin

Timofey Balin is an experienced linguist with a focus on Russian and East Asian studies. Currently working as a Russian Linguist at Locaria, a Stagwell Group company since January 2021, Timofey previously served as the Head of the translation unit at Panterafilms production, overseeing a team of over 40 professionals from September 2017 to January 2021. Timofey's background includes roles as a news reporter for Sputnik China, a machine learning assistant at Kaspersky, and editorial positions at Russia Beyond the Headlines and CGTN. Timofey holds multiple degrees in East Asian studies and has completed various educational programs, including studies at prestigious institutions such as Sorbonne University and Lomonosov Moscow State University.