Urban Vladimir Aleksandrovich

Urban Vladimir Aleksandrovich

Biography

Born in Moscow.

He studied at school number 1243, then graduated from Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov. He also studied at the Insead business school (France).

In 2004-2005 he was a specialist at Probusinessbank.

In 2005-2010, he worked as chief specialist, head of the department for the development of self-service channels in the Retail Business Block, Internet banking, mobile banking, payment services, Alfa-Bank.

Since 2010 - Director for the Development of Electronic Services of the Electronic Business Unit. Alfa-Bank

Later he headed the Alfa-Lab of Alfa-Bank, managed the development of the digital business, oversaw the work of the retail direction for premium customers. In 2017, Alfa-Bank decided to disband Alfa-Laboratory. In December of the same year, Urbansky left Alfa-Bank.

2019: Advisor to the General Director of Russian Post, Director of Postal Technologies

On January 21, 2019, Vladimir Urbansky was appointed adviser to the general director of Russian Post and the new head of its subsidiary technology company Postal Technologies. In this capacity, he oversees the process of digitalization of the national postal operator and the further development of Postal Technologies, the Russian Post said.

Russian Post announced the creation of the Postal Technologies enterprise in its structure in 2017. It is engaged in the development of internal innovations and IT solutions, focuses on the development of digital products and the management of logistics services.

At the time of the creation of the new company, Sergey Emelchenkov, deputy general director of the Russian Post for IT and the development of new products, was appointed its head. With the arrival of Urbansky, he continues to work in the Russian Post.

2021

Director of Digital Products of Russian Post

In November 2021, Vladimir Urbansky was replaced as head of Pochtatech by Stanislav Chernin], and Urbansky himself remained in the Post as director of digital products.

Since 2020, Vladimir has been responsible for creating IT services for both the Post itself and its clients. It was under his leadership that a large-scale transformation of the Pochtatech project teams into product teams took place, which made it possible to increase the quality and speed of the introduction and development of our digital services, they say in the Russian Post.

Investing in Therapy

Startup Therappy- the developer applications to improve mental health on December 21, 2021 announced the attraction of $200 thousand. The project invested includes Vladimir Urbansky. More. here

2024: CEO of Webinar Technology

Webinar Technologies, a Russian company developing a platform for business communications and joint work MTS Link, announced the appointment of a general director. It was Vladimir Urbansky. The appointment has already taken effect, company officials told TAdviser on April 19, 2024.

Before leading the MTS Link team, Vladimir for four years headed the product and technological divisions of the Russian Post company, first as director of its subsidiary Postal Technologies, and then as a member of the board, head of the product factory.

Vladimir is on the board of directors of several organizations, including startups in the field of fintech, e-commerce and iPaaS (Integration platform as a service, integration platform as a service). Over the past three years, he has been lecturing at the Skolkovo business school on the topics of digital transformation, the introduction of a product approach, innovations and organizational changes.

"Over the past year, MTS Link's strategy has changed: the company has moved from developing training products to creating a unified communications platform suitable for solving a wide range of business problems. The update of the strategy entailed the expansion of the product portfolio, rebranding and significant growth of the team. I am excited to join the company during such a busy transformational period. I am sure that together with the highly professional MTS Link team, we will achieve excellent results and implement all ambitious plans, "commented Vladimir Urbansky, General Director of MTS Link.

Family

Married. Daughter.