Peter Zaitsev

Peter Zaitsev has extensive work experience in the database industry. In 2006, they co-founded Percona with the aim of revolutionizing the industry by providing better value and performance to customers. As the CEO and founder, they successfully grew the company to employ over 180 experts in 30 countries, serving more than 3,000 customers.

Additionally, Peter co-founded Altinity in 2017, a software and service provider for ClickHouse, where they currently serve on the board. Peter also co-founded Ivinco in 2009 and served as the Chairman of the Board.

Peter has been involved in various advisory and board member roles. Peter served as an advisor for EdgeDB, an open-source object-relational database, and advised Tigris Data Inc. Peter is a board member for Sphinx Technologies Inc. and served on the board of the Open Database Alliance, a non-profit industry association.

Furthermore, Peter is a proud member of EO Raleigh Durham and has served as the MyEO Chair and board member. Peter is also a co-founder and member of the board for FerretDB, a company founded in 2021. Additionally, they are a board member for MigOps, which specializes in providing open-source solutions for migrating to PostgreSQL.

Overall, through their various roles and contributions, Peter Zaitsev has made significant contributions to the database industry.

Peter Zaitsev completed their education from 1996 to 2001 at Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), where they obtained a Masters degree in Computer Science.