Arkadiy Dobkin

Arkadiy Dobkin is the CEO, President and Chairman of the Board at EPAM Systems, Inc.(EPAM)

Dobkin is known as a pioneer in the software product engineering and IT services industry and has been an instrumental force in opening the vast software talent pool of the Central and Eastern European regions to the international business community. In 2021, he was recognized by GLOBSEC with the Tatra Summit Business Leadership Award for his impressive contribution to development of the tech business environment across the CEE region and beyond, and was named as one of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Most Admired CEOs.

Prior to founding EPAM in 1993, Mr. Dobkin held technical and product leadership positions at SAP, Prudential Insurance and Colgate-Palmolive and was inducted into the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year Academy and to the elite Entrepreneur of the Year Hall of Fame. He holds an MS in Electrical Engineering from the Belarusian National Technical University.