LEADERSHIP · THE TEAMLed by people who know the channel

Our leadership brings decades of experience in cloud, software distribution and platform engineering - guiding AppXite and its partners forward.

Nicolas Albana CEO / PRODUCT STRATEGY

Nicolas is CEO, Chief Strategist and co-founder of AppXite. An industry veteran, he started in the 90s selling computers and later became a corporate entrepreneur, launching 8 businesses for the Atea Group. In 2015 he initiated the platform that today powers AppXite's partners — built on enabling companies to move from transactional to subscription-based models. His 2010 Stockholm School of Economics MBA dissertation on the cloud economy and the role of the Aggregator laid the first bricks of AppXite's strategy.

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Maris Krumins CFO / COO

As CFO, Maris oversees the subscription billing and invoicing services provided to partners while managing legal, finance and procurement — ensuring compliance, risk and financial management, analytics and investor relations. Before AppXite he was a finance partner in the IT industry across managed services, international customer care and group services, and in the public sector he headed EU investments in R&D and innovation in Latvia. He holds a master's in International Political Economy and Development from Fordham University, New York.

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Ilajs Lijs CIO / CLO

Ilajs brings unparalleled expertise and leadership to AppXite platform development and automation. He ensures the platform's technological infrastructure and legal frameworks are robust, innovative and compliant — driving the business forward with integrity and efficiency. Holding a Master of International and European Laws, Ilajs has been a vital part of the team since 2016, consistently driving excellence and growth.

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Valentin Garkavy VP OF DEVELOPMENT

Valentin joined AppXite with more than 20 years of experience in software development and management. Here, he ensures our products deliver maximum value to customers - the highest levels of quality, ease-of-use and scaling potential. He has previously held positions as software engineer, software architect, team lead and CTO, and before AppXite was involved in scaling SaaS-based ERP systems and web platforms.

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