Olga Dergunova

Olga Dergunova
Olga Dergunova as President of Microsoft Russia
Deputy Minister of Economic Development
In office
29 June 2012 – 12 April 2016
Preceded byGleb Nikitin
Succeeded byDmitry Pristanskov
Personal details
Born (1965-05-15) 15 May 1965 (age 59)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Alma materPlekhanov Russian University of Economics

Olga Dergunova (born 1965) is the Deputy President of VTB Bank, a bank headquartered in Russia. She was hired to head the IT systems merger for the different subsidiaries of VTB Bank. She started her career in the IT industry before working as President of Microsoft Russia. She transitioned to VTB Bank in 2007, working as a member of the Management Board, before leaving to serve in the Russian Government as Deputy Minister of Economic Development and also as the head of the Federal Agency for State Property Management. She was hired as Deputy President of VTB Bank in 2016. Her main initiatives as Deputy President include preparing the company for digital banking transformations, including artificial intelligence and distributed ledger technology, as well as allowing customers access to their finances without visiting a physical branch location. A 2001 Wall Street Journal report listed her among the Top 30 most influential European businesswomen.[1]

  1. ^ "The Most Influential Businesswomen In Europe: Pioneers in Their Ascent". The Wall Street Journal. March 1, 2001. Retrieved March 20, 2019.