Nikita Tkachenko serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Bridges and Barriers Advisory Services. In this role, he specializes in developing data tools tailored for executives at organizations embarking on their transformative data journeys. Beyond his work at Bridges and Barriers, Nikita is deeply engaged in academia. He imparts his knowledge by instructing Research Tools, providing mentorship to students, and conducting research at the University of San Francisco.