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AI and Strategic Leadership in Technology
Iryna Volnytska
President at SET University
Bridge-Builder between Tech, Academia, and Government. Advocate for Women in…... Read more
Bridge-Builder between Tech, Academia, and Government. Advocate for Women in Tech. With over 10 years of experience leading technology teams in deep-tech companies and business consulting, now Iryna is developing modern technological education in Ukraine as President at SET University – a non-profit technological university, established to provide world-class higher education for future leaders in the field of technology and accelerate Ukraine’s recovery. Iryna is driving the idea of creating an innovation hub in Ukraine. Hide description
Dmytro Uzun
The lecturer specializes in such important and dynamic areas as…... Read more
The lecturer specializes in such important and dynamic areas as DevOps, cybersecurity, human resource management, and innovative technologies. With more than 20 years of academic experience, the lecturer has a significant contribution to scientific activities. He also has over 9 years of commercial experience. Hide description
Volodymyr Kirilyuk
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9…... Read more
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9 years in the Computer Vision / On-Device Machine Learning team. The team has developed technologies used in Google Meet (background replacement/blur), YouTube Shorts, and Virtual Try On in Google Search. His role in the team is to bridge the gap between models and final products in the form of prototypes, Chrome Extensions, and integrating models into the code of other teams. Hide description
Yurii Kovalchuk
An experienced blockchain engineer with over 9 years in software…... Read more
An experienced blockchain engineer with over 9 years in software development, certified in cybersecurity. He works as a Senior Blockchain Engineer at Forte Group on Web3 technologies, cryptocurrencies, decentralization, and security. Previously, he was a tech lead at Capgemini Engineering and EPAM Systems. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Dnipro University of Technology. Hide description
Maxim Pochebut
Academic Director and a member of the Academic Board of…... Read more
Academic Director and a member of the Academic Board of SET University. Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor. Chief Learning Officer at Sigma Software Group. EX-VP of Education at IT Ukraine Association Hide description
Maxym Ivashura
An experienced sr.DB/DWH engineer with over 30 years in the…... Read more
An experienced sr.DB/DWH engineer with over 30 years in the field of databases and data warehouses. Currently working at Intellias Spain as a mentor and technical interviewer. Creator of the StoreOff accounting system, and proficient with a wide range of database management systems, including MS SQL Server (along with SSAS, SSIS), Azure DB, PostgreSQL, Redshift, Snowflake, and less traditional systems like Firebird/InterBase, MySQL, Oracle, SQLight, MS Access, DBase, DataEase, DuckDB, MongoDB, and Redis. Based in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and Malaga, Spain. Hide description
Cyber Defense
Volodymyr Kirilyuk
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9…... Read more
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9 years in the Computer Vision / On-Device Machine Learning team. The team has developed technologies used in Google Meet (background replacement/blur), YouTube Shorts, and Virtual Try On in Google Search. His role in the team is to bridge the gap between models and final products in the form of prototypes, Chrome Extensions, and integrating models into the code of other teams. Hide description
Marharyta Melnyk
Since 2005, she has been a telecommunications engineer with a…... Read more
Since 2005, she has been a telecommunications engineer with a degree in telecommunication systems and networks, since 2014 – PhD in information security, since 2015 – Associate Professor
She held senior positions at the university and was the initiator and leader of student projects (e.g., IP Radio) and student conferences.
She is actively involved in educational activities among school psychologists, parents of primary school children and teenagers, and conducts seminars on “Safe Internet for Children and Teenagers” on a volunteer basis. She is the author of the board game for primary school children “Cybersecurity and Communication”.
She has 9 years of experience in advising the private sector (logistics companies, individual entrepreneurs, online stores) on cybersecurity issues.
Received the award “Scientist of the Year 2020” Hide description
Oleksii Baranovskyi
President of ISACA Kyiv Chapter — Information Systems Audit and Control…... Read more
President of ISACA Kyiv Chapter — Information Systems Audit and Control Association. Expert with 15+ years of experience in the field of information and cybersecurity. Worked as a Security Analyst, CISO.
Ph.D. in Information Technology, Associate Professor at NTUU Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, Senior Lecturer at Blekinge Institute of Technology in Sweden. Hide description
Maxim Pochebut
Academic Director and a member of the Academic Board of…... Read more
Academic Director and a member of the Academic Board of SET University. Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor. Chief Learning Officer at Sigma Software Group. EX-VP of Education at IT Ukraine Association Hide description
Dmytro Tereshchenko
Master of Computer Science, more than 20 years of experience…... Read more
Master of Computer Science, more than 20 years of experience in IT, including 10+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security. Head of Information Security Department at Sigma Software Group. Hide description
Kseniia Ignatovych
MS in Computer Systems and Networks Security. Over 15 years…... Read more
MS in Computer Systems and Networks Security. Over 15 years of experience in various IT & cybersecurity roles, 6+ years in Product Management. (ISC)2 member, CISSP since 2017. Product manager, Security Core — Security Content at Elastic. Hide description
Machine Learning & Cloud Computing
Vlad Medvedovskyi
Seasoned technology and business professional, he has extensive experience in…... Read more
Seasoned technology and business professional, he has extensive experience in software development, team management, and implementation of innovative solutions. Throughout his career, he has worked for leading companies, specializing in the development, strategy and optimization of technological processes. He has been in IT since 2012. He started as a Junior Developer and currently holds the position of Vice President, R&D. He holds a master’s degree in applied mathematics. Hide description
Dmytro Spodarets
DevOps/MLOps Architect at Grid Dynamics and the founder of Data…... Read more
DevOps/MLOps Architect at Grid Dynamics and the founder of Data Phoenix—one of the leading media and education hubs in the San Francisco Bay Area focused on AI and Data. With over 15 years of experience in the tech industry, he is a seasoned technology leader. Drawing on his expertise as a Solution Architect, Director of Engineering, and Head of R&D, he collaborates with companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500, helping them build robust infrastructure and AI-driven solutions. Hide description
Oleh Basystiuk
Senior Software Engineer at Codepillow. Master’s degree in Computer Science.…... Read more
Senior Software Engineer at Codepillow. Master’s degree in Computer Science. Has more than 7 years of experience in Software Engineering, in addition to more than 3 years of academic experience. He conducts research in the field of language processing using artificial intelligence methods. Hide description
Dmytro Uzun
The lecturer specializes in such important and dynamic areas as…... Read more
The lecturer specializes in such important and dynamic areas as DevOps, cybersecurity, human resource management, and innovative technologies. With more than 20 years of academic experience, the lecturer has a significant contribution to scientific activities. He also has over 9 years of commercial experience. Hide description
Dmytro Hridin
He works as a Staff Software Engineer and DevOps Consulter.…... Read more
He works as a Staff Software Engineer and DevOps Consulter. He has 12 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Solution Architect, DevOps and Platform Engineer. Dmytro teaches the Intro to Cloud course. Hide description
Volodymyr Kirilyuk
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9…... Read more
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9 years in the Computer Vision / On-Device Machine Learning team. The team has developed technologies used in Google Meet (background replacement/blur), YouTube Shorts, and Virtual Try On in Google Search. His role in the team is to bridge the gap between models and final products in the form of prototypes, Chrome Extensions, and integrating models into the code of other teams. Hide description
Innovation Engineering
Vlad Medvedovskyi
Seasoned technology and business professional, he has extensive experience in…... Read more
Seasoned technology and business professional, he has extensive experience in software development, team management, and implementation of innovative solutions. Throughout his career, he has worked for leading companies, specializing in the development, strategy and optimization of technological processes. He has been in IT since 2012. He started as a Junior Developer and currently holds the position of Vice President, R&D. He holds a master’s degree in applied mathematics. Hide description
Oleh Basystiuk
Senior Software Engineer at Codepillow. Master’s degree in Computer Science.…... Read more
Senior Software Engineer at Codepillow. Master’s degree in Computer Science. Has more than 7 years of experience in Software Engineering, in addition to more than 3 years of academic experience. He conducts research in the field of language processing using artificial intelligence methods. Hide description
Volodymyr Kirilyuk
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9…... Read more
Volodymyr has been working at Google for the past 9 years in the Computer Vision / On-Device Machine Learning team. The team has developed technologies used in Google Meet (background replacement/blur), YouTube Shorts, and Virtual Try On in Google Search. His role in the team is to bridge the gap between models and final products in the form of prototypes, Chrome Extensions, and integrating models into the code of other teams. Hide description
Denys Kotov
Engineering Manager at BCD Travel with 8 years of experience…... Read more
Engineering Manager at BCD Travel with 8 years of experience in developing, launching, and maintaining high-load systems. In recent years, Denys has shifted his focus from coding to managing product development and engineering teams. Hide description
Marharyta Melnyk
Since 2005, she has been a telecommunications engineer with a…... Read more
Since 2005, she has been a telecommunications engineer with a degree in telecommunication systems and networks, since 2014 – PhD in information security, since 2015 – Associate Professor
She held senior positions at the university and was the initiator and leader of student projects (e.g., IP Radio) and student conferences.
She is actively involved in educational activities among school psychologists, parents of primary school children and teenagers, and conducts seminars on “Safe Internet for Children and Teenagers” on a volunteer basis. She is the author of the board game for primary school children “Cybersecurity and Communication”.
She has 9 years of experience in advising the private sector (logistics companies, individual entrepreneurs, online stores) on cybersecurity issues.
Received the award “Scientist of the Year 2020” Hide description
Yurii Kovalchuk
An experienced blockchain engineer with over 9 years in software…... Read more
An experienced blockchain engineer with over 9 years in software development, certified in cybersecurity. He works as a Senior Blockchain Engineer at Forte Group on Web3 technologies, cryptocurrencies, decentralization, and security. Previously, he was a tech lead at Capgemini Engineering and EPAM Systems. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Dnipro University of Technology. Hide description
Data Engineering
Maxim Pochebut
Academic Director and a member of the Academic Board of…... Read more
Academic Director and a member of the Academic Board of SET University. Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor. Chief Learning Officer at Sigma Software Group. EX-VP of Education at IT Ukraine Association Hide description
Dmytro Tereshchenko
Master of Computer Science, more than 20 years of experience…... Read more
Master of Computer Science, more than 20 years of experience in IT, including 10+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security. Head of Information Security Department at Sigma Software Group. Hide description
Gauthier Vasseur
Data analytics, AI, and digital transformation expert. Executive Director at…... Read more
Data analytics, AI, and digital transformation expert. Executive Director at Berkeley Fisher Center; CEO and Founder – Data Wise Academy; Founder and Co-President – Alliance for Inclusive AI.
His leadership experience includes both large tech-enterprises (Google, Oracle, Hyperion) and startups, Series A, and Pre-IPO companies (Semarchy, Trufa, TriNet).
Nowadays, Gauthier teaches at Berkeley and Stanford and is also adjunct lecturer at SET University, Kyiv.
Gauthier is also the author of the book “Devenez un Data Pionnier,” a must-read book for those who learn analytics. Hide description
Andrii Bigdan
MSc in Computer Science. Executive Manager at B2B Solutions. More…... Read more
MSc in Computer Science. Executive Manager at B2B Solutions. More than 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and the development of technological infrastructures for business. Hide description
Andriy Rodionov
He holds a PhD in engineering and is a Java…... Read more
He holds a PhD in engineering and is a Java developer with 10+ years of experience. Andriy Rodionov is Java User Group of Ukraine (JUG UA) Leader. He is also Devoxx Ukraine program committee member.
Andrey Rodionov is an adjunct professor at SET University. Hide description
Sergiy Semenov
Head of the Department. Doctor of Technical Sciences, over 30…... Read more
Head of the Department. Doctor of Technical Sciences, over 30 years of experience in various positions in the field of IT and cybersecurity. More than 200 scientific and methodological publications and more than 10 patents for inventions and utility models. Supervisor and consultant of doctors and candidates of sciences in the specialties “Computer Systems and Components” and “Information Security”. Hide description
AI for Business
Gauthier Vasseur
Data analytics, AI, and digital transformation expert. Executive Director at…... Read more
Data analytics, AI, and digital transformation expert. Executive Director at Berkeley Fisher Center; CEO and Founder – Data Wise Academy; Founder and Co-President – Alliance for Inclusive AI.
His leadership experience includes both large tech-enterprises (Google, Oracle, Hyperion) and startups, Series A, and Pre-IPO companies (Semarchy, Trufa, TriNet).
Nowadays, Gauthier teaches at Berkeley and Stanford and is also adjunct lecturer at SET University, Kyiv.
Gauthier is also the author of the book “Devenez un Data Pionnier,” a must-read book for those who learn analytics. Hide description
Solution Architecture
Oleksii Popov
Global Director of Engineering at Customertimes. Has more than 14…... Read more
Global Director of Engineering at Customertimes. Has more than 14 years of experience in various technical positions, from Software Engineer to Head of Engineering. Over 7 years of experience as a Solution Architecture Engineer at Ciklum, S-PRO, and EPAM. Hide description
Sergiy Synkovskyy
Principal Security Engineer at Wildix. Ex-VP of Infrastructure at Dfns.…... Read more
Principal Security Engineer at Wildix. Ex-VP of Infrastructure at Dfns. Master’s degree in computer science. More than 15 years of experience in information security, distributed systems development and software engineering. Hide description
Change Management
Greg Satell
Greg Satell is a popular speaker, adviser and author, helping…... Read more
Greg Satell is a popular speaker, adviser and author, helping organizations successfully drive transformation. Greg have published two bestselling books, CASCADES & MAPPING INNOVATION. He’s been named by Innovation Excellence as #2 on its global list of “Top 40 Innovation Bloggers” and by IDG as one of “10 Digital Transformation Influencers to Follow Today.” He is also an adjunct professor at SET University. Hide description
Yulia Maruniak
Yuliia Maruniak has advised more than 50 Ukrainian and foreign…... Read more
Yuliia Maruniak has advised more than 50 Ukrainian and foreign brands on effective digital tools, marketing strategy, communications, creation and formation of marketing departments. Yulia is a co-founder of the digital marketing agency The Digital State. She is also and adjunct professor at SET University. Hide description
Anna Bulakh
Head of Ethics and Partnerships at Respeecher, an Emmy-awarded voice cloning…... Read more
Head of Ethics and Partnerships at Respeecher, an Emmy-awarded voice cloning technology company based in Ukraine. Anna has profound background ranging from her role as a former Policy Advisor at Reface and tech co-founder of the counter-disinformation tool Cappture, to her extensive experience in security and defense policies. She is also an adjunct professor at SET University. Hide description
Oleg Zubchenok
Growth Strategist & Business Process Manager. 10+ years of experience…... Read more
Growth Strategist & Business Process Manager.
10+ years of experience in developing business development strategies and optimizing business processes. In recent years, he has been advising businesses and acting as a Board Advisor. He is also an adjunct professor at SET University. Hide description
Irina Shymko
CEO at Langate Software
MA in Management and Business Intelligence. Over 15 years of…... Read more
MA in Management and Business Intelligence. Over 15 years of experience in managing IT & software programs, 10 + years in business development. CEO at Langate Software. Also, Irina delivers the course “Technical Project Management” in Masters’ Programs at SET University. Hide description
Andrey Maevsky
Director, Technical Support & Incident Management at IRONSCALES. Graduated with…... Read more
Director, Technical Support & Incident Management at IRONSCALES. Graduated with an Executive MBA from the University of Oxford. He has over ten years of experience managing and developing technology projects. Andriy has successfully worked with the markets of Israel, Spain, Germany, the UK, and Ukraine. Hide description
Information and Cybersecurity Management
Oleksii Baranovskyi
President of ISACA Kyiv Chapter — Information Systems Audit and Control…... Read more
President of ISACA Kyiv Chapter — Information Systems Audit and Control Association. Expert with 15+ years of experience in the field of information and cybersecurity. Worked as a Security Analyst, CISO.
Ph.D. in Information Technology, Associate Professor at NTUU Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, Senior Lecturer at Blekinge Institute of Technology in Sweden. Hide description
Dmytro Tereshchenko
Master of Computer Science, more than 20 years of experience…... Read more
Master of Computer Science, more than 20 years of experience in IT, including 10+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security. Head of Information Security Department at Sigma Software Group. Hide description
Kseniia Ignatovych
MS in Computer Systems and Networks Security. Over 15 years…... Read more
MS in Computer Systems and Networks Security. Over 15 years of experience in various IT & cybersecurity roles, 6+ years in Product Management. (ISC)2 member, CISSP since 2017. Product manager, Security Core — Security Content at Elastic. Hide description
Oleksiy Sevonkin
Business Development Manager at Octava Defence. More than 20 years…... Read more
Business Development Manager at Octava Defence. More than 20 years of experience in IT, key expertise — integration of telecommunication solutions for building corporate IT systems based on technologies: LAN, WAN, DC, Wireless, UC, Security, Video, Management. Hide description
Sergiy Synkovskyy
Principal Security Engineer at Wildix. Ex-VP of Infrastructure at Dfns.…... Read more
Principal Security Engineer at Wildix. Ex-VP of Infrastructure at Dfns. Master’s degree in computer science. More than 15 years of experience in information security, distributed systems development and software engineering. Hide description