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Aleksandr Yampolskiy

Aleksandr Yampolskiy


Professional Summary



Professional Overview
Aleksandr Yampolskiy is a visionary technology leader and entrepreneur, driving innovation at the forefront of cybersecurity and global risk management. As the Co-founder and CEO of SecurityScorecard, he has pioneered a groundbreaking platform that empowers organizations to proactively assess and mitigate cyber threats. With his deep industry expertise and strategic vision, Aleksandr has established SecurityScorecard as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies worldwide.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As Co-founder and CEO of SecurityScorecard, Aleksandr is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the company and leading its talented team of cybersecurity experts. Under his leadership, SecurityScorecard has grown to become a dominant force in the industry, providing comprehensive risk scoring and monitoring solutions to over 10,000 customers globally. Aleksandr's relentless drive for innovation and his commitment to customer success have been instrumental in driving the company's rapid expansion and industry-leading position.

Career Progression
Prior to co-founding SecurityScorecard, Aleksandr held various leadership roles in the technology and cybersecurity sectors. He was the Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Promontory Financial Group, where he pioneered advanced analytics and risk management solutions for financial institutions. Aleksandr's entrepreneurial spirit and technical expertise have been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named the 2021 Entrepreneur of the Year for the New York region by EY.

Academic Background
Aleksandr holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Columbia University, where he specialized in machine learning and data analytics. His groundbreaking research in these fields has been published in prestigious academic journals and has formed the foundation for many of the innovative solutions developed at SecurityScorecard.

Areas of Expertise
  • Cybersecurity and risk management

  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning

  • Data analytics and business intelligence

  • Entrepreneurship and strategic leadership

  • Global innovation and thought leadership


Professional Impact
As a Global Innovator at the World Economic Forum, Aleksandr actively contributes to shaping the global agenda on cybersecurity and emerging technologies. He is also a Forbes Technology Council member, sharing his insights and industry expertise with a wide audience. Through his role as a regional judge for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program, Aleksandr continues to mentor and support the next generation of tech innovators.

Conclusion
Aleksandr Yampolskiy's visionary leadership, technical expertise, and relentless drive for innovation have positioned him as a prominent figure in the cybersecurity and technology industries. As the Co-founder and CEO of SecurityScorecard, he is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions that empower organizations to navigate the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. With his diverse experience, academic credentials, and impactful industry contributions, Aleksandr is poised to continue driving transformative change and shaping the future of global risk management.