GR8 Tech has reinforced its technological leadership by appointing Edward Smyshliaiev as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), bolstering the company’s high-performance tech leadership capabilities and driving platform innovation.
He brings over 20 years of expertise in software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning and digital transformation. His extensive experience in crafting scalable solutions from complex challenges positions him as a valuable asset to GR8 Tech.
Edward Smyshliaiev says: “Joining GR8 Tech at this time fills me with immense enthusiasm. I am truly impressed by the company’s innovative mindset and its ability to foresee the future.
“I am eager to work with the exceptional team to redefine the boundaries of what is possible and provide unparalleled technological solutions to empower our clients and disrupt the industry.”
Edward will focus on building robust teams, streamlining development processes and enhancing GR8 Tech’s architecture to support its global expansion. His responsibilities will gradually encompass platform management, information security and technical governance, ensuring the platform offers high value to all partners.
Artur Ashyrov, previously handling dual roles of Deputy CEO & CTO, will now concentrate on operational leadership while continuing to champion technology through GR8 Tech’s Innovation Sprint. This initiative aims to foster tech-savviness and promote a culture of innovation across the company.
Ashyrov adds: “As I step into a broader strategic focus, I am excited to support Edward in driving GR8 Tech’s product innovation from a leadership position rooted in tech.
“It is a natural evolution for a company building the future of B2B platforms.”



