Mikhail Kirichenko is an experienced technology professional with a strong background in software engineering and data platform management. Currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Data Platform at Revolut since January 2020, Mikhail has previously held positions such as Lead Backend Engineer at LANXESS and Senior Data Engineer at trivago, where expertise in building serverless streaming data pipelines and implementing analytics solutions was demonstrated. Mikhail's earlier career includes a significant role as Lead Software Engineer at Document Management Systems, leading a team to develop a national document management platform while employing software development best practices. Mikhail holds an Engineer's degree in Computer Science from Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N.Tupolev – KAI.