Ilya Vasilenko
About Ilya Vasilenko
Ilya Vasilenko serves as the Group Compliance Officer and Group DPO at wefox in Zurich, Switzerland, where he has worked since 2022. He possesses a strong background in legal and computer science, complemented by extensive international experience in compliance and risk management across various companies.
Work at wefox
Ilya Vasilenko has been serving as the Group Compliance Officer and Group Data Protection Officer at wefox since 2022. His role is based in Zurich, Switzerland, where he focuses on ensuring compliance with legal standards and data protection regulations. His expertise in legal and computer science supports his responsibilities in this position.
Previous Experience in Risk and Compliance
Before joining wefox, Ilya Vasilenko worked at Starmind as the Global Risk & Compliance Officer and Data Protection Officer from 2019 to 2022. He also held similar roles at Teralytics from 2018 to 2019, where he was involved in compliance and risk management across multiple global locations, including Zurich, New York, and Singapore.
Education and Expertise
Ilya Vasilenko studied at Fernfachhochschule Schweiz, where he earned a Master of Advanced Studies in Business Law from 2020 to 2022. He also holds a degree in Computer Science from Rybinsk State Aviation Technological Academy, focusing on Natural Language Processing and Information Extraction. His educational background supports his dual expertise in legal matters and technology.
Board Membership at Luchsinger Mathematics AG
Since 2012, Ilya Vasilenko has been a member of the board of directors at Luchsinger Mathematics AG. In this role, he contributes to the strategic direction of the company, leveraging his extensive experience in compliance and risk management.
Certifications and Professional Development
Ilya Vasilenko holds several professional certifications, including CIPP/E, CIPM, and CIPT. These certifications demonstrate his expertise in privacy and compliance, enhancing his qualifications for his roles in various organizations.