Andrei Popov

Technology Executive in the Financial Sector

Andrei Popov is currently the Head of Skills Technology at Learning Pool. He possesses extensive experience in IT, banking, and finance, showcasing a strong blend of technical expertise and emotional intelligence. His professional background includes significant roles in digital transformation and skills development within educational technology.

Popov is recognized for his leadership capabilities and his commitment to enhancing learning experiences through innovative technology solutions. His LinkedIn profile indicates a proactive approach to expanding teams and addressing HR challenges in various sectors, particularly in the context of organizational growth and development initiatives.

Experience

Group Head of Technology at Paysend (March 2021 - Present)

Chairman of the Board at FI Payments & Settlements (August 2021 - April 2023), Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Managing Board member at Raiffeisen Bank Russia (December 2012 - December 2018), Senior VP, CIO Russia and CIS at Citigroup (July 2010 - May 2011)

Education

BA, Business Administration from Truman State University (1993 - 1995); BSc, Banking and Financial Support Services from Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation (1990 - 1996); Executive Learning, Leading Digital Business Transformation from IMD (2016)