Yury Polnar

Yury Polnar has a strong professional background in product management, marketing, and community growth. Yury held significant roles at companies like Airtime, Instagram, YouTube, Google, Demand Media, and PowerReviews, where they led teams and developed strategies to drive audience and creator growth. From their early role as a Marketing & Content Analyst at PowerReviews to their current position as Sr. Director of Product & Community at Airtime, Yury has continuously demonstrated leadership and expertise in the tech industry.

Yury Polnar holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Southern California, completed in 2014. Prior to that, they obtained a Dual Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from UC Santa Barbara in 2007. In 2006, they also earned a degree in Russian from Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) MFA Russia MGIMO. In 2010, Yury completed a program in Digital Marketing at UCLA Extension. Additionally, they obtained a certification in YouTube Audience Growth in 2012.