About Boris
- Product leader with 10+ years of proven success advising C-level executives and digital teams from tech, media and telecommunications, driving transformative digital growth and innovation
- Advises on digital strategy, AI opportunity framing, business model innovation, product management and platform scaling - shaping ventures across 28+ markets and generating €50M+ in new revenue streams through eCommerce, recurring, and ad-based models
- Led multiple end-to-end digital transformations. Directed €10M+ in P&Ls and digital investments while managing agile product organizations of 100+ FTEs. Combines structured problem-solving with a collaborative, outcome-driven leadership style to align stakeholders, unlock value, and accelerate execution
- Fluent in 5 languages, enjoyed a truly international career, having lived and worked in 8 countries - UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Jamaica, Mexico, Spain and Bulgaria
- Proven track record of leadership, outstanding communication, analytical skills, and
entrepreneurial drive. Displays relentless curiosity, adaptivity, and resilience. Passionate about growing businesses, transforming organizations, and inspiring teams with positivity and creativity
Saydakov Digital Consulting I saydakov.com
German
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Fluent
English
Fluent
Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Can work on-site
Zurich (up to 50km), Genf (up to 50km), Basel (up to 50km), St. Gallen (up to 50km)
Experience
- Carl Zeiss AGDigital Strategy ConsultantTECHApril 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)Oberkochen, GermanySteering the building of the AI venture cases across globally coupled business units, from inspiration to validation and incubation for a global producer of optoelectronics with revenue of ~€11bn.
- Client Name ConfidentialDigital Strategy ConsultantAugust 2024 - Today (1 year and 10 months)Munich, Germany• Leading the development of the innovative real-time & on-demand translation platform software-as-a service connecting customers, officials, and certified translators for a major Bavarian public sector client ~40k employees.
- bTV Media GroupDigital Strategy ConsultantPRESS AND MEDIAJuly 2023 - December 2023 (5 months)Sofia, Bulgaria• Advised CEO of a major Bulgarian media group (~€1.5bn annual revenue, 500+ employees) on digital strategy and establishment of a digital organization of about 50 FTEs. Delivered a digital business assessment (Market, Vision, SWOT, Technology, Commercial, Org Skillset), agile transformation blueprint, commercial strategy, streaming and ad-platform evaluation, supplier selection, roadmap to implement and to monetize ad & subscription platforms targeting €12m revenue by 2030.
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Education
- MSc. Computer ScienceTechnical University of Munich (TUM)2007MSc. Computer Science
- master thesis exchange with TUMUniversity St.Gallen (HSG Switzerland)2007master thesis exchange.
Certifications
- ITILITIL2012
- Scrum MasterScrum Org2019