# Alexander Kachaev

> Alexander Kachaev is the Chief Executive Officer of EffectiveSoft, a 350-person product development services firm headquartered in San Diego. An engineer by training with a Master of Science specializing in Automatic Control Systems, he stepped into the CEO seat in October 2023 after more than two decades building delivery teams for Fortune 500 clients across financial services, retail, automotive, manufacturing and Silicon Valley ISVs.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at EffectiveSoft
- **Organizations:** EffectiveSoft, EPAM Systems (previous)
- **Education:** Master of Science in Engineering, Automatic Control Systems
- **Known for:** Leads EffectiveSoft (~350 employees, ~$70M revenue) as CEO, Two-plus decades building delivery organizations for Fortune 500 clients, Backed by Zubr Capital, the firm's lead investor, who cited his 'extensive experience, expertise and vision'

## Career timeline

- **pre-2023** — Over 20 years in software engineering, project management and business development, including senior delivery roles at EPAM Systems serving Fortune 500 clients across financial services, CPG/retail, automotive, manufacturing and Silicon Valley ISVs
- **2023-10** — Appointed Chief Executive Officer of EffectiveSoft, succeeding founder Alex Kirkovsky who had served as interim CEO
- **2024** — EffectiveSoft supports Mason Klein's run at the Dakar Rally as a corporate initiative
- **2024-12** — Publishes year-end CEO message reflecting on 2024

## Achievements

- Leads EffectiveSoft (~350 employees, ~$70M revenue) as CEO
- Two-plus decades building delivery organizations for Fortune 500 clients
- Backed by Zubr Capital, the firm's lead investor, who cited his 'extensive experience, expertise and vision'

## Latest updates

- **2024-12** — Year-end message to clients and staff reflecting on 2024
- **2024** — EffectiveSoft sponsors Mason Klein at the Dakar Rally

## Links

- Website: https://effectivesoft.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderkachaev/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/EffectiveSoft
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/EffectiveSoft

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Last updated: 2026-05-15