MTS expands leadership team strengthening focus on AI

Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has expanded the MTS Management Board from 12 to 14 members.
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MTS has added Alexander Khanin, vice president for Artificial Intelligence, and Alexei Barsegian, vice president for Corporate & Legal Affairs to MTS Management Board.

MTS Management Board

Alexey Kornya, president and CEO

Inessa Galaktionova, first vice president for Telecommunications

Vyacheslav Nikolaev, first VP for Customer Experience, Marketing, and Ecosystem Development

Alexei Barsegian, vice president for Corporate & Legal Affairs

Sergey Belyakov, CEO of MTS Retail

Tatyana Chernysheva, vice president for Human Resources

Ilya Filatov, vice president for Financial Services and CEO, MTS Bank

Alexander Gorbunov, vice president for Strategy & Development

Ruslan Ibragimov, vice president for Government Relations & PR

Andrey Kamensky, vice president for Finance

Dmitry Khalin, vice president for Cloud & Digital Solutions

Alexander Khanin, vice president for Artificial Intelligence

Dmitry Khomchenko, vice president for Information Technology

Igor Mishin, vice president for Media

AI focus

MTS will be revamping AI department to serve as a hub for product teams, with the aim to speed up the launch of new AI-based services.

MTS also plan to strengthen cooperation with AI players with the support of the MTS StartUp Hub, Venture Fund, and R&D department.

Alexander Khanin is head of the MTS Artificial Intelligence Center and is also a co-founder and chairman of the Board of Directors at VisionLabs, a developer of software and hardware for biometric facial recognition and video analysis.