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Jane Zavalishina

Mechanica AI

Throughout her career, Jane has always focused on harnessing the power of the innovative technologies for the everyday needs of millions of users and for disruptive business applications. She is a frequent speaker on the topics of AI business strategy and applications. In 2016, Jane was named in Silicon Republic’s Top 40 Women in Tech as an Inspiring Leader. She is recognized by Inspiring Fifty as one of the top fifty most inspirational women in the technology sector in the Netherlands.

Her company Mechanica/AI embeds AI in the most important industrial processes to predict and improve their outcomes. Before this she was the CEO of the Yandex Data Factory, CEO of Yandex Money and the Chief Product Officer of Yandex, which started as the leading search provider in Russia and these days operates an ecosystem of intelligent products and services..