Pavel Chekmaryov

Pavel Chekmaryov is the CEO of Occur, a recruitment platform focused on connecting early-stage machine learning and deep tech companies with suitable candidates. He has been in this role since October 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California. Chekmaryov describes himself as a "self-made powerhouse" dedicated to advancing his vision for next-generation recruiting, emphasizing the importance of aligning the right positions with the right people to foster economic growth.

His professional background includes various roles in technology and research, with a strong interest in artificial intelligence, system science, and behavioral models. Chekmaryov's work at Occur also involves researching behavioral models as part of a broader goal to approach artificial general intelligence (AGI) as a formal model. He has previously held positions such as PeopleOps at Iterative and CEO roles in other startups focused on workflow management and long-term rental platforms.

Chekmaryov's academic interests are reflected in his exploration of complex systems and rationality, and he is actively seeking a CTO or tech co-founder for his current project, emphasizing the need for effective communication and high standards in work ethics.1