Shakhruz Shavkatovich Ashirov is a distinguished speaker, coach, business consultant, and lecturer specializing in entrepreneurship, online business, information technology, and personal development. With extensive experience in software development and business process automation, he is renowned for his expertise in creating and promoting software products, including virtual and augmented reality applications, automated trading systems, and blockchain-based distributed applications.
An alumnus of Saint Petersburg State University and the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Shakhruz has been a prominent figure in software development since 1988. His accolades include winning the CIS Olympiad in Informatics in 1992 and multiple national Olympiads from 1990 to 1994. He has held significant roles such as Technical Director for various internet startups, developed mobile applications with over 70 published apps, and served as a consultant for ERP and CRM systems implementation.
Shakhruz's career spans numerous leadership positions, including Co-founder and Development Team Leader at Dostatok Crypto Community, Blockchain Expert at Mirzo Ulugbek Innovation Center, and Director at ZefirVR. His work in virtual reality includes the first altered reality project in Uzbekistan and multiple VR applications published on Oculus Store. His international experience is bolstered by six years in the USA, where he led mobile app and game development businesses.
Currently, Shakhruz is leading an online school, authoring courses on e-commerce, software development, and business automation. His current interests also include the use of artificial intelligence in education, generating video lessons, and creating virtual AI teachers. He is a prolific blogger and author, contributing to various articles, books, and publications. Fluent in Russian, English, Uzbek, he is an effective communicator, skilled in team building, client engagement, and creating partnership networks.