Irina grew up in Russia and attended Novosibirsk State University, where she received her B.A. in Economics, Math, and Operations Research. After graduation, she began her career at Berkeley Capital Partners, a venture fund based in Moscow. She came to the United States in 2004 to join Microsoft Corporation, rising to the level of Business Development Manager. She has leveraged her venture capital experience as an organizer of the MIT Venture Capital Conference. She has also broadened her experience by joining Sloan’s certificate program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. This summer, Irina is working with Bain & Company in their San Francisco office.
Business
Class of 2009