Ilya Polokhin

Ilya Polokhin is an accomplished entrepreneur and financial expert with extensive experience in managing and founding companies, particularly in the fields of virtual reality and finance. As the Head of Product, CEO, and Founder at Octonic since April 2020, Ilya focuses on combining virtual reality with physical exercise to create engaging experiences. Prior to Octonic, Ilya served as CEO and Founder of Hubneo, driving the development of advanced VR simulations. A strong background in financial planning and analysis is demonstrated through various managerial roles at Ultimate Medical Academy, Godiva Chocolatier, and Severstal North America, where Ilya implemented strategic initiatives that enhanced efficiency and guided financial reporting. Ilya's educational credentials include an MBA in Tech Entrepreneurship from The Wharton School and certifications from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, complementing a robust foundation in financial management from Lomonosov Moscow State University.