Tigran Khudaverdyan
Tigran Oganesovich Khudaverdyan (Russian: Тигран Оганесович Худавердян, Armenian: Տիգրան Հովհաննեսի Խուդավերդյան, romanized: Tigran Hovhannesi Khudaverdyan; born 28 December 1981) is a Russian businessman, the deputy CEO and an executive member of the board of directors of Yandex N.V.
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Citizenship | Russian |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Deputy CEO of Yandex |
Early life
Born in Yerevan, Armenia in 1981, Tigran Khudaverdian graduated from the Moscow State University, physics department in 2004.[1] Before joining Yandex, he participated in developing internet projects and headed a web studio.[2]
Career
Tigran Khudaverdyan joined Yandex in April 2006, as a project manager for portal services and technologies. Since then he has led several successful Yandex projects, including Yandex.Browser and Yandex.Navigator.[3]
From 2009 to 2012, he was Head of Division for Portal Products and Mobile Apps.[4] Since 2012 he has been the Head of Direction for Yandex.Browser and Yandex.Taxi and has been appointed Head of Product Development in 2013.[1]
He moved to the Yandex.Taxi business in 2015, and has served as chief executive officer of MLU B.V., ride-hailing and food delivery joint venture with Uber, since its formation.[3]
In 2019 Tigran Khudaverdyan was appointed as Deputy CEO of Yandex N.V.[5] and joined the company's Board of Directors.[6]
In 2019 he was featured in Young Global Leaders list initiated by the World Economic Forum.[7]
In 2020 he attended the World Economic Forum in Davos as a speaker of "Inequality: A Barrier to Economic Growth" discussion.[8]
Personal life
Tigran is married and has five sons.[2]
References
- "Tigram Khudaverdyan Profile". Webit. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Tigran Khudaverdian". World Economic Forum.
- "Tigran Khudaverdyan, Deputy CEO, Yandex". www.topionetworks.com.
- "Трансформация "Такси" и сборка часов: чем Тигран Худавердян занимался до руководства "Яндексом"". vc.ru.
- "Yandex Appoints Tigran Khudaverdyan as Deputy CEO". russiabusinesstoday.com.
- "Tigran Khudaverdyan, Yandex NV: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com.
- "Community". The Forum of Young Global Leaders.
- "Inequality: A Barrier to Economic Growth". Roscongress Building Trust.