Alexander Valeryevich Filatov (born 4 February 1975, Alexandrov, Vladimir region, Russia) is a technology entrepreneur, formerly a top manager in the engineering and consumer goods (FMCG) industries and an angel investor. As of 2018, he is the head of EverX (formerly TON Labs). Prior to that, he was CEO of Russian Machines (2010–2011) and Arkley Capital (2014–2015) holdings, as well as the operating company RM-Terex (2012–2013), a joint venture between Russian Machines and the US-based Terex Corporation.
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| Born | February 4, 1975 |
| Education | Moscow Aviation Institute, Business School Lausanne (Switzerland) |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Employer | CEO |
| Organization | Russian Machines |
Biography
editEducation
1997 — Moscow Aviation Institute, major — engineer-economist.
2004 — Executive MBA degree at Swiss Business School Lausanne (Magna Cum Laude degree).
Career
From 1994 to 1995 he was the president of the AIESEC chapter of MAI. From 1994 to 1999, he held the position of marketing manager at Procter & Gamble in Russia, and from 2000 at the European division in Geneva, Switzerland.[1][2] There he also worked as a director. In 2003 he became vice president for strategy and business development at Kaskol.[3]
He has been director of strategy and business development at Russian Machines Corporation since 2005 and was appointed general manager in 2010.[4] In 2012, he became the head of RM-Terex.[5]
In 2014, he became CEO of Arkley Capital Holding.[6][7] In 2016 and 2017, he founded SP Capital, Genesis Holding, a venture capital fund Industry 4.0.[8] Since 2018, he has held a senior position at EverX (formerly TON Labs), which is the developer of the Everscale platform.[9][10][11][12]
Social activities
He is a member of YPO sinxe 2012 and VNTR Capital Venture Club since 2022.[13][14]
Awarded the Medal ‘For Loyalty to Aviation’. In 2015, he became a member of the international Non-Executive Directors' Club organised by the Financial Times.
Interview
edit- Exclusive interview with TON Labs: FreeTon, working with Durov, blockchain
- VC Daily: Samsara Eyes $6 Billion Valuation; Mary Meeker Backs Nextdoor; Shopify Buys 6 River Systems Systems
- Interview with Own Business magazine, April 2017
- Interview with Prime Agency, April 2012
- Interview with Kommersant newspaper in August 2011
- Russian Machines relies on hiring strategists. February 2010 - on RIA Novosti portal
- From Aisec to Aunt Asa, Interview with Study Abroad magazine. February 2000
- The rising tide of decentralization in mass movements
- Alexander Filatov and Mitja Goroshevsky, Co-Founders of TON Labs
References
edit- ^ "Underestimated blockchain: How the developers of the TON platform launched under a different name and raised $6m in funding". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Alexander Valeryevich FILATOV - biography, news, photos, date of birth, press dossier. GlobalMSK.ru personalities". globalmsk.ru. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Cascol Group announced changes in its management structure". Ведомости (in Russian). 2004-10-27. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Russian Machines has changed drivers". www.kommersant.ru (in Russian). 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Russian Machines changes CEO and will search for new industrial partners". Ведомости (in Russian). 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Arkley Capital is headed by an employee of Russian Machines". Ведомости (in Russian). 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Trubnikov will be rolled as Russian Machines". www.kommersant.ru (in Russian). 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Entrepreneur Alexander Filatov about the main trends in blockchain in 2024 - Argumenty Nedeli". Аргументы Недели. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Underestimated blockchain: How the developers of the TON platform launched under a different name and raised $6m in funding". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Entrepreneur Alexander Filatov about the main trends in blockchain in 2024 - Argumenty Nedeli". Аргументы Недели. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Alexander Filatov , Investor in blockchain infrastructure projects". events.vedomosti.ru. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "'Free TON is the first blockchain to be born free'". Компьютерра (in Russian). 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "How a former top manager of P&G and Russian Machines launched a high-tech fund" (in Russian). 2017-04-20. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Entrepreneur Alexander Filatov on the main trends in blockchain in 2024 - Argumenty Nedeli". Аргументы Недели. Retrieved 2024-10-02.