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QIWI Appoints Chief Executive Officer
QIWI plc, a leading provider of next generation payment and financial services in Russia and the CIS, today announced the appointment of Andrey Protopopov as Chief Executive Officer effective June 2, 2021. As Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Protopopov will take over the responsibilities of Boris Kim.
Mr. Protopopov has long played a vital role at QIWI, in particular, its product development function. Prior to his current position as the Chief Executive Officer of Payment Services Segment, Mr. Protopopov has served as Head of IT and Product from June 2015 to August 2019 and Head of Product Management from September 2013 to June 2015. Mr. Protopopov has over 12 years of commercial and product managing experience. Before joining QIWI, Mr. Protopopov worked at Procter & Gamble for 12 years, holding numerous positions in market strategy and planning as well as business development.
Mr. Protopopov graduated from Novosibirsk State University in 2004 with a Master degree in mathematics.
“Andrey has done a tremendous job during his eight years with the Company. I am inspired to see him at the helm of our Company and the directions he will take it in. As a founder and long-running ex-CEO of QIWI myself, I am confident that Andrey has the drive and the vision to position QIWI for continued success. His appointment comes after a thorough and careful succession planning process, spearheaded by the Board and Boris Kim himself,” commented Mr. Sergey Solonin, QIWI’s Chairman of the Board of Directors. “Moreover, I truly believe that Andrey possesses the right mix of operational CEO experience, leadership skills, and technology industry expertise required to elevate QIWI to the next level,” added Mr. Solonin.
“I am truly honored to lead QIWI as the Chief Executive Officer,” said Mr. Protopopov. “I look forward to continuing to work closely with our exceptional senior leadership team, along with Sergei, as our Chairman, and our entire Board of Directors. QIWI unites the team of most talented people at the payment market aiming to serve our clients with the most convenient digital solutions. Together, we will capture new growth opportunities, provide the best career experience to our employees and deliver additional value to our shareholders.”
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Anastasia Rimskaya Chief Account Officer at Aviatrix
Aviatrix Launches New Loot Boxes to Deepen Progression and Reward Paths
Aviatrix has launched a new Loot Box feature for its premier crash game, presenting collectible rewards, free bets, and progression bonuses aimed at boosting long-term player engagement.
Loot Boxes are granted through a daily rewards mechanism, with players obtaining them according to their in-game actions and advancement. Every box holds a variety of rewards, such as aircraft skins, complimentary bets, and aviation experience points.
The feature enhances Aviatrix’s developing loyalty system, providing players with fresh options to personalize their aircraft and earn rewards through continuous engagement.
Anastasia Rimskaya, Chief Account Officer at Aviatrix, said: “Loot Boxes are part of our wider vision for Aviatrix as a connected multi-game universe. As we expand our iGaming Metaverse, features like Loot Boxes add another meaningful layer to how players build their profile, customise their aircraft and earn rewards across the ecosystem.”
Unveiled in February, the Aviatrix iGaming Metaverse signifies the supplier’s shift from a standalone crash game to an integrated multi-title ecosystem.
Starting with the imminent debut of Aviatrix Second Chance and continuing with upcoming titles like Aviatrix Fruits and Aviatrix Mines, every game will utilize a single integrated player profile, progression system, and rewards and achievements framework.
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Atucha Strategic Advisory
Atucha Strategic Advisory strengthens leadership team with appointment of Eliane Nunes as Head of Revenue & Commercial Growth
Atucha Strategic Advisory, led by LatAm specialist Ramiro Atucha, has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Eliane Nunes as Head of Revenue & Commercial Growth, reinforcing the consultancy’s capabilities across Brazil and the wider Latin American region.
The appointment reflects the ongoing evolution of ASA’s boutique advisory model and its focus on delivering tailored strategic guidance to a select group of clients operating in complex, fast-changing markets.
Eliane Nunes brings more than 30 years of experience across iGaming, public relations, corporate communications, growth strategy, and partnership development. Her career has been defined by deep market understanding, relationship-driven leadership, and a long-term approach to sustainable value creation.
Ramiro Atucha commented:
“Eliane’s market sensitivity and structured thinking make her a natural fit for ASA. Her ability to combine revenue awareness, commercial vision, and attentive listening enhances the value we deliver to our partners.”
Eliane Nunes added:
“Ramiro is a professional I have long admired, and our perspectives on growth, positioning, and client development are highly aligned. In Brazil and LatAm, sustainable performance is shaped not only by metrics, but also by trust, reputation, and close professional relationships.”
In her new role, Nunes will lead revenue development initiatives, commercial expansion, and partnership structuring, helping ASA clients translate strategic direction into measurable business outcomes across Brazil and Latin America.
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