Sergey Savinkin
About Sergey Savinkin
Sergey Savinkin serves as the Managing Director of the Innovation Center at VTB, where he has implemented a new system for connecting business owners with advanced solutions. His previous experience includes roles at Digital Horizon, Kaspersky Lab, LANIT, and MTS Group, where he focused on investment analysis and innovation strategies.
Work at VTB
Sergey Savinkin has served as the Managing Director of the Innovation Center at VTB since 2019. In this role, he has implemented a new system of interaction between the bank's business owners and sources of advanced solutions. This includes collaboration with the venture ecosystem, integrators, and vendors. He is responsible for negotiating and piloting new products into industrial operation, contributing to the bank's innovation strategy.
Previous Experience in Investment Analysis
Prior to his current role, Sergey worked as a Senior Investment Analyst at Digital Horizon from 2017 to 2019. His responsibilities included analyzing investment opportunities and supporting the development of innovative solutions. He also held a position at Kaspersky Lab in the Investment and Innovation department from 2016 to 2017, where he focused on developing innovative unit strategies.
Background in Technology and Innovation
Sergey Savinkin has a background in technology and innovation, having worked at LANIT as an Associate from 2012 to 2015. His experience also includes a role as a Senior Analyst at MTS Group in 2009, where he gained insights into market analysis and product development. This diverse experience has contributed to his expertise in managing innovation initiatives.
Achievements in Innovation Strategy Development
At the Innovation Center, Sergey developed an employee-driven idea system that encourages innovation among staff. This initiative aims to harness the creativity of employees to drive new product development and enhance operational efficiency. His strategic approach has positioned the Innovation Center as a key player in the bank's innovation landscape.