CEO of travel service Drivee, which launched after inDrive stopped working in Russia, He was named Vasili Popov. This was reported to RB.RU by a Drivee representative.
Popov previously held the position of head of the data analysis department and was also responsible for the development of the network. The new CEO’s responsibilities will include the implementation of the company’s current long-term strategy and further development of the service in Russia.
Drivee was launched in May 2023 by the team of international taxi-hailing service inDrive, founded in Yakutsk by Arsen Tomsky. inDrive ceased operations in Russia in 2023 and transferred ownership of the Russian legal entity to a Kazakh structure.
The Drivee service allows passengers and drivers to negotiate the price themselves, and the user can also choose from offers from drivers based on their rating, car and trip cost. There are also intercity trips. Drivee also offers the possibility of requesting delivery by courier; You can send packages up to 20 kg and track the courier in real time.
Popov will replace Marina Arzhakova, who has led the company since its launch, as CEO. It is reported that Arzhakova decided to develop her own projects.
The new CEO previously worked at inDrive and since 2019 he went from head of the analysis department and head of market research to head of department.
data. Popov joined the Drivee team in April 2023 as head of data analytics.
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Anastasia Marina
Source: RB
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