Kurochka Aleksei Ivanovich

Kurochka Aleksei Ivanovich

Biography

Alexey began his professional career at the Center for Informatization of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

2005: Head of the Department of New Projects in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation

In 2005-2007, Alexey headed the department of new projects in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation.

2007: Working with oil and gas and energy companies at Microsoft Rus

From 2007 to 2014, he held senior positions at Microsoft Russia, leading work with oil and gas and energy companies in the field of corporate services.

2015: Head of Sales at IBM Russian Office

Since January 2015, he headed the sales department responsible for working with oil and gas, metallurgical and chemical companies at IBM. Effective work with the team and the development of business processes made it possible to achieve two-digit business growth.

2016: Director of Oracle in Russia and CIS

Since July 2016, Aleksei Kurochka worked as director of Oracle Systems in Russia and the CIS, and later at some events he also appeared as regional director of Oracle Cloud Systems in Russia and the CIS. He was responsible for the sales strategy and promotion of Oracle cloud services in the region.

Alexey Kurochka resigned from the Russian office of Oracle in June 2022 and, under an agreement to terminate the employment contract, received payments of about 11 million from the company. rubles Later, as part of the bankruptcy case of Oracle Computer Equipment JSC, the bankruptcy trustee tried to cancel these cash payments and turn them into the bankruptcy estate of the debtor company, follows from the case card in the Electronic Justice system. According to the bankruptcy trustee, the court in February 2024 invalidated payments to Aleksei Kurochka in the amount of about 8.44 million rubles. In addition, the bankruptcy trustee asked the court to take interim measures, such as seizing money in the amount of 8,440,267 rubles on all open bank accounts of Aleksei Kurochka, prohibiting traffic police units MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS from performing registration actions against vehicles belonging to him and prohibiting units Federal Registration Service from performing registration actions against his real estate. However, the court refused to satisfy this application to the bankruptcy trustee.

2024: Director of the Commercial Department of the Yandex Database Management System YDB

Aleksei Kurochka headed the commercial department of the Yandex database management system YDB, the company's own open source development for high-load applications. Yandex announced this on June 18, 2024.

In this position, he is responsible for strengthening strategic partnerships with large corporate clients in retail, e-com, fintech, logistics, IT and other industries, as well as for strengthening YDB's position in the Russian corporate DBMS market.

Also in the area of ​ ​ responsibility of Kurochka is the implementation of a strategy for the development of YDB promotion channels, marketing and customer support.

YDB is not just an Open Source product from a group of enthusiasts. The entire Yandex Cloud platform is built on this solution, our development is based on a number of large companies in the Yandex ecosystem. For many years, YDB has been solving the company's internal database management tasks . The next step is to implement projects with large customers and refine the technology to meet the needs of the business. I am sure that Alexei's experience in the IT industry will be useful to achieve these goals, "said Andrei Fomichev, founder and head of YDB.

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