Kirill Skrygan

Kirill Skrygan is the CEO of JetBrains - the company behind Kotlin - driving its mission of creating tools to help the next generation of developers and engineers build the future. Before being appointed as CEO in February 2024, Kirill spent 14 years at JetBrains playing a pivotal role in shaping industry-leading software development products used by millions worldwide. A software developer at heart, Kirill lives in Amsterdam and is passionate about inspiring people, a skill he learned when leading over 100 athletes at the Ultimate Frisbee Club. Outside of JetBrains, he enjoys spending time and travelling with his family.