Tigran Khudaverdyan
Developing digital services and managing technology
Tigran Khudaverdyan is a technology executive of Armenian heritage, born in Yerevan in 1981. He graduated from the physics department of Moscow State University in 2004. His professional career has focused on internet services and digital products.
He joined Yandex in 2006 and led projects including Yandex.Browser and Yandex.Navigator. In 2015, he moved to the Yandex.Taxi business, later also leading its ride-hailing and delivery joint venture.
Appointed deputy chief executive of Yandex N.V. in 2019, he stepped down from that position and his executive-director role in March 2022. His career illustrates the development of digital services, product management and the organisation of large technology businesses.