Vladimir Ershov

Vladimir Ershov, MSc, serves as the Head of Machine Learning in the Plus and Fun-tech Department at Yandex, where responsibilities include developing and executing AI transformation strategies and managing a machine learning products portfolio across several regions. Previous experience includes roles at Visa as a Scalable Data Solutions Senior Manager, overseeing a large engineering team and generating substantial revenue streams, and at Sberbank as the Head of Group Data Science, leading the development of client-facing applications powered by data science and machine learning. Additional experience includes teaching at Alfa-experience and holding various data science positions at different financial institutions, bolstered by a strong educational background in data analytics and economics from prestigious institutions.