Maksim Kalashnikov

Maksim Kalashnikov is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and technical leadership across prominent companies in the technology sector. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Product Management at Apple since 2022, Kalashnikov previously held key roles at Amazon as Senior Manager/Principal Product Manager-Technical from 2018 to 2022, and as Chief Product Officer at TripleLift from 2014 to 2019. Earlier positions include Senior Product Manager at Google during two separate tenures (2000-2006 and 2009-2014), as well as Senior Vice President of Product at Patch.com from 2007 to 2009. Kalashnikov's entrepreneurial experience includes cofounding and serving as CTO at Cron Technologies, which was sold to TD Ameritrade. Educational qualifications include an MBA in General Management from Harvard Business School and dual Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science from Columbia University, with concentrations in AI, cryptography, and economics.