CEO, Digital October
Dmitry Repin is a CEO of Digital October, a center for new technology and technology entrepreneurship in Moscow, Russia.
Dmitry has a BS in physics from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute and a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from Boston University. He also worked as a Senior Researcher at MIT Sloan School.
Currently, Dr. Repin is also an invited Professor of Entrepreneurship at the New Economic School. Formerly, he was a Professor of Finance at the Higher School of Economics and a Start-up Projects Director at Skolkovo Moscow School of Management.
Dmitry Repin is a licensed sailing captain with over 7000 nautical miles sailed in the past 10 years. In 2007, he created eXtrepreneurship, a unique program, where he teaches entrepreneurship aboard a sailboat.
In 2012, Dmitry has received Global Business Leader of the Year award from Horasis Forum in Luxembourg.