Loran Jacobs
Chief Executive Director, Shvabe R&D Center MIPT
CEO, iPavlov LLC
Mr. Jacobs is a highly qualified professional with over 15 years of experience in the field of technology commercialization and capital raising implementing innovation in large corporations, startups and research universities operating often internationally or in multinational environments. He has broad experience in high-tech management and is known for his drive, dynamic style of business development and deal-making.
As Business Development Director of the NTI Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence he played a pivotal role in the commercialization of the Center’s projects.
As Business Development Director of the NTI Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence he played a pivotal role in the commercialization of the Center’s projects.
Since 2019 Mr. Jacobs has been developing all potential markets for the iPavlov project initially financed by NTI fund and the Sberbank of Russia. In 2020 under his leadership and vision iPavlov’s first commercially successful products were launched: iPavlov intelligent Virtual Assistants Platform, AI Patient Infotainment Terminal, iPavlov Banking AI-Platform and others.
Mr. Jacobs worked in a number of large Russian and international companies, including Probusinessbank, Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceuticals Group, Cadila Rus, Adamant Group, Drugs Technology LLC, R-Pharm Group, Median Klinik am Südpark GmbH & Co. KG, Life Financial Group and others, holding high managerial positions; head of the representation, chief marketing director, deputy general director, managing director, other senior roles.
Mr. Jacobs received fundamental education in Science & Technologies. He graduated from MEPhI, one of the most renowned natural sciences and engineering universities in Russia, with a Master’s degree in “Applied Mathematics and Physics”. He earned his first Ph.D. in physics and mathematics from the State Engineering University of Armenia (2009 г ) and the second one in the celebrated Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) University (2010).
Mr. Jacobs worked in a number of large Russian and international companies, including Probusinessbank, Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceuticals Group, Cadila Rus, Adamant Group, Drugs Technology LLC, R-Pharm Group, Median Klinik am Südpark GmbH & Co. KG, Life Financial Group and others, holding high managerial positions; head of the representation, chief marketing director, deputy general director, managing director, other senior roles.
Mr. Jacobs received fundamental education in Science & Technologies. He graduated from MEPhI, one of the most renowned natural sciences and engineering universities in Russia, with a Master’s degree in “Applied Mathematics and Physics”. He earned his first Ph.D. in physics and mathematics from the State Engineering University of Armenia (2009 г ) and the second one in the celebrated Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) University (2010).
Education
- 2001-2005Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute (MEPhI) - “Applied Mathematics and Physics”, Bachelor of Science
- 2005-2007National Research Nuclear University MEPhI - “Applied Mathematics and Physics”, Master of Science
- 2008-2009State Engineering University of Armenia, Ph.D. - "Algebra and Number Theory"
- 2007-2010Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Ph.D. - "Theoretical physics"
Past experience
- Head of the Russian representative office of Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceuticals Group
- Marketing Director at Yalinini Engineering LLC
- Head of Cadila Rus in Russia
- Deputy General Director of the Federal Network of Adamant Group of Companies
- Deputy General Director of Drugs Technology LLC R-Pharm Group
- Member of the Advisory Board for Russia at China Finance Strategies Investment Holdings Limited (CFS)
- Head of the Russian representative office of Median Klinik AM Suedpark GmbH & Co KG
- Managing Director, Head of Life Medical Group at Life Financial Group (Dusseldorf, Germany)
Current positions
- Chief Executive Director of the Research Center of Optoelectronics, Medical Equipment and Artificial Intelligence (Shvabe R&D Center MIPT)
- CEO LLC iPavlov
- Head of the Laboratory of Intellectual Cryptographic Systems