Anton Zelenin is an accomplished executive and product leader, serving as Chief Product Officer, Payments at Xsolla. In this role, he leads the strategy and development of Xsolla’s fintech products, focusing on innovative payment solutions that help game developers and publishers expand their reach, enhance monetization, and deliver seamless commerce experiences to players worldwide. With nearly a decade at Xsolla, Anton manages the company’s extensive payment product line, including Pay Station, subscription payments, and advanced anti-fraud measures.
Combining expertise in financial technology and gaming, Anton drives product innovation across a portfolio supporting hundreds of global and regional payment methods, addressing compliance challenges, and enabling secure, efficient in-game transactions. He represents Xsolla’s fintech leadership in major product launches and industry initiatives, including privacy-assured parental controls and payment features designed to meet regulatory standards and market demands.
Before joining Xsolla, Anton worked at a leading retailer, gaining...Anton Zelenin is an accomplished executive and product leader, serving as Chief Product Officer, Payments at Xsolla. In this role, he leads the strategy and development of Xsolla’s fintech products, focusing on innovative payment solutions that help game developers and publishers expand their reach, enhance monetization, and deliver seamless commerce experiences to players worldwide. With nearly a decade at Xsolla, Anton manages the company’s extensive payment product line, including Pay Station, subscription payments, and advanced anti-fraud measures.
Combining expertise in financial technology and gaming, Anton drives product innovation across a portfolio supporting hundreds of global and regional payment methods, addressing compliance challenges, and enabling secure, efficient in-game transactions. He represents Xsolla’s fintech leadership in major product launches and industry initiatives, including privacy-assured parental controls and payment features designed to meet regulatory standards and market demands.
Before joining Xsolla, Anton worked at a leading retailer, gaining critical experience in managing complex payment systems and financial operations. He joined Xsolla as Head of Commerce, later serving as Chief Revenue Officer, where he focused on revenue growth and strategic development. Under his leadership, Xsolla has expanded its global reach to millions of gamers, streamlined game sales and play, and boosted profitability for the global gaming industry. He has also forged key partnerships and identified new market opportunities, positioning Xsolla as a key player in the evolving gaming landscape.
An avid gamer, Anton understands the industry’s unique challenges and opportunities. His passion for gaming, combined with a commitment to excellence, continues to drive Xsolla’s mission to empower developers and publishers, fostering a thriving industry landscape that benefits all stakeholders.READ MOREVIEW LESS
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In this Xsolla session, Anton Zelenin explores strategies for overcoming mobile game development and distribution challenges, sharing actionable insights for global game publishers.
Anton completed Harvard Business School’s Finance for Senior Executives program in 2020, gaining advanced insights into executive-level financial strategies.
