Andrej Gross is Deutsche Messe’s Director for Russia and Director of Governmental Affairs in Berlin. He supervised the establishment of Deutsche Messe’s subsidiary in Moscow and is responsible for managing the Industrial Trade Fair Moscow and for developing new trade fairs in the region. Based in Hannover, Germany, and present in more than 100 countries, Deutsche Messe AG is the world’s leading trade fair organizer and notably runs HANNOVER MESSE, the largest trade fair in the world. The company recently expanded to Russia and held its first Industrial Trade Fair Moscow in November 2010.