Fractional Chief of Staff · Events · Operations
Untangle the operations behind your vision.
Svetlana Izrailova, founder and principal of SI Forward Co., helps organizations turn big goals into practical plans and meaningful progress, bringing structure, creativity, and follow-through to the work that moves them forward.
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Major international events for 500 to 3,000 attendees, two at the UN and three in partnership with the Vatican
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10K
Nearly 10,000 monthly readers on CuraLink, a health care thought leadership platform she created
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10+
Websites designed and built, for clients from a banking regulatory firm to a psychiatry practice
Services
Four ways to work together
Fractional Chief of Staff
Ongoing
A senior, part-time partner who turns leadership priorities into coordinated action.
Strategic planning · Meeting preparation ·
Priority projects · Vendor management
For: founders, CEOs, and executive directors
Operations & Systems
Project-based
A defined project to set up or streamline the systems behind your operations.
CRM & Salesforce · Dashboards · Grant workflows · Processes & documentation
For: teams setting up their systems or outgrowing their tools
Events & Convenings
Project-based
Planning and delivery for the gatherings important to your organization.
Programs & speakers · VIP & high-level protocol · Hybrid formats
For: organizations hosting high-stakes events
Design & Web
Project-based
Clear, well-designed brands and materials that carry your message.
Branding & logos · Websites · Pitch decks
For: teams that need to be heard and understood
About
Meet Svetlana
Svetlana brings more than 12 years of experience across nonprofits, international organizations, and private companies. Her work spans operations, strategy, events, and communications, including roles with the UN’s Sustainable Energy for All initiative and the Cura Foundation. She loves bringing order to chaos and lives by one motto: leave the space better than you found it.
Untangled, one step at a time.
1. Discuss
A 30-minute call about your goals, challenges, and timing.
2. Define
If it’s a fit, a written proposal with scope, time, and fee.
3. Deliver
Clear priorities, steady progress, and regular check-ins.
Ready to move forward?
A short, no-pressure call to see whether Svetlana is the right fit.