Over 7 years of executive leadership in technology startups Built and ran strategy-aligned operations as COO/CEO, driving execution efficiency and growth Strong cross-team coordination of product, engineering, finance, and go-to-market Background in complex technical program delivery, including for AMD, LG Electronics, Bitfury MBA from London Business School plus MSc Hons Computer Science
YELLOW
Built scalable operating processes in product, HR, finance, and go-to-market in a 100+ crypto firm Coordinated an $11M fundraising via token presale, securing a 2-year runway Delivered crypto exchange SaaS SDK (OpenDAX 4) and executed GTM Launched Yellow Duckies token, reaching 1.5M+ registrations and 250k+ holders in 6 weeks Laid the foundation for a DeFi clearing network (SDK released in 2025)
BITFURY
Managed a $6M budget and delivery across a globally distributed engineering unit Delivered a BTC miner ASIC with market-leading efficiency (42 mJ/GH @10 nm) Initiated an edge inference AI initiative via market analysis and product definition (later Axelera.ai)
CIENCE
As 2nd-in-command, helped scale the company to #31 on the Financial Times “fastest-growth” list Resolved a merger crisis through financial function redesign and operational simplification Led a strategic shift from SaaS to BPO, enabled ~216% YoY revenue growth for over 3 years Introduced HR processes, KPIs, and data systems for 9 direct and 300+ indirect reports, reducing client revenue churn by 24% and attrition by 67% while maintaining 45–52% GM Exited in 2022
LUXOFT
Leading software teams from 20 to 60, delivered projects for top clients AMD and LG Electronics, achieved highest levels of client satisfaction and got 3 promotions in 3 years Selected for top management “bench” through a 1Y training, took a business development role Improved AI/IoT unit’s market position by running RFP Response process and IP development Increased AI/IoT unit’s revenue by $0.5M/year by acquiring/onboarding a strategic client
Barclays
Led team of 5 C++ engineers behind an Order Management System processing billions of daily trade volume between the bank and exchanges - achieved 100% uptime / SLA compliance for one year
MBA
MSc Hons
Lean operations, OKRs, product definition, strategy Advised founders at Hacken.io, Boosty Labs, Flytribe, iLicensing, The Surpluss, and others Mentored “The Surpluss” to champion 2023 Middle East startup competition