Maria Gracheva — Chief Executive Officer of Yandex Money at Yandex N.V.

Ms. Maria Gracheva served as the Chief Executive Officer of PS Yandex.Money, LLC since March 18, 2014. Ms. Gracheva served as Business Development Director of PS Yandex.Money, LLC. She joined Yandex.Money more than seven years ago. She first joined the Yandex.Money team in 2006 as the Director of Marketing. Since 2011, she has been responsible for the expansion of Yandex.Money's services in and outside of Russia. She has been the Architect of a whole series of new products, andin particular, she came up with the idea of creating the Yandex.Money bank card. She also helped develop the services that allow users to add money to their e-wallets directly from their bank cards and withdraw Yandex.Money to bank cards. Before coming to work with Yandex.Money, she headed her own advertising agency, Breakthrough, for ten years. Ms. Gracheva has a degree in psychology from Lomonosov Moscow State University.