Ilya Segalovich

Ilya Segalovich is one of Yandex co-founders, a Chief Technology Officer and a director since 2000.

He began his career working on information retrieval technologies in 1990 at Arcadia Company, where he led Arcadia’s software team. From 1993 to 2000, he was in charge for the retrieval systems department of CompTek International. Mr. Segalovich ranked second in the All Soviet Union Math Olympiad in 1981. He has received a degree in geophysics from the S. Ordzhonikidze Moscow Geologic Exploration Institute.