Roman Shimansky

Roman Shimansky is a seasoned marketing executive with extensive experience in the streaming and digital media industries. Currently serving as the MENA Region Director for YANGO PLAY since 2024, Roman previously held the position of Chief Marketing Officer for Yandex's streaming services from 2019 to 2023, overseeing significant achievements such as the successful rebranding of Kinopoisk and leading Yandex Music to surpass competitors in global market share. Additional roles include marketing leadership positions at Paramount Pictures Russia, RAMBLER&Co, and digital marketing management at various companies. Roman holds a Master’s degree in Information Security from Bauman Moscow State Technical University and completed studies at iSchool at Illinois in 2022.