Yakimov Ilya Sergeyevich

Yakimov Ilya Sergeyevich

History

2025: Appointment as Chief Operating Officer of Digital Group of Zyfra

On November 24, 2025, Ilya Yakimov took up the duties of operating director of the Zyfra group of companies. Previously, he held the position of head for digital development and support of production processes and research and development work (R&D) at SIBUR Digital LLC.

According to the press service of SIBUR, Ilya Yakimov decided to continue his career outside the former company. The new operating director of the Tsifa Group of Zyfra himself explained that the reason for the transition was the desire for new professional tasks, expanding competencies and scaling experience. He noted that the projects and goals of "Figures" are especially attractive and ambitious for him.

According to the statement of the press service of the Tsigna Group of Zyfra, within the framework of the new position, Operations Director Ilya Yakimov will oversee the functions previously distributed between the various divisions of the group. His duties will include consolidating and improving the operational efficiency of product development and project implementation processes, as well as the formation of a unified policy in the field of technologies and products.

The appointment of Ilya Yakimov became part of the personnel changes in the group. In 2024, Mikhail Aronson, who previously held the post of commercial director of the group, became the general director of Zyfra Group. He replaced Sergei Emelchenkov, who left the company due to the circumstances of the criminal case relating to the period of his work at Russian Post JSC.

According to Yakimov, the vacated position that he held will be abolished at SIBUR Digital. Earlier, in October 2025, Anton Rubenchik was appointed Director of Digital and Information Technologies at SIBUR, the newspaper reports. ComNews His area of ​ ​ responsibility included the management of the entire digital circuit of the company, including the activities of SIBUR Digital and. SIBUR Connect^[1]

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