Anton Drukh
Tech executive mentor for CTOs and VPEs in Vancouver
| Hourly rate range | $120 to $210 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Executives and Engineers |
| Based in | Vancouver, Canada |
| Experience | 5 years coaching |
Anton Drukh is a tech executive mentor in Vancouver, Canada. He helps CTOs and VPEs of engineering grow their organizations and lead well as AI changes the field. He has worked with more than 100 leaders and held more than 1,200 mentoring sessions over 5 years. His clients come from engineering teams at companies such as Dynamic Yield, Cymulate, Aidoc and Melio. He also works on the people side of the CTO role.
What Anton helps with
Anton works with engineering leaders on the challenges of their role, shaped by how fast AI is changing the profession. A big focus is the people side of technical leadership.
- Giving hard feedback as a first-time CTO
- Holding team members accountable
- Making decisions that affect careers
- Spotting and developing leadership potential
- Setting technical and process foundations for a team
- Measuring success by what the team produces
- Leading through AI-driven change
- Growing an engineering organization
Who Anton works with
Anton works with CTOs and VPEs of engineering. His site also speaks to the CEOs who work with them. Many of his clients are first-time CTOs who find the people side of the job harder than the technical side. His clients are at tech companies, including many startups in security, AI and software.
Background and qualifications
Anton has mentored engineering leaders for over 5 years. In that time he has worked with more than 100 leaders and held more than 1,200 mentoring sessions. His clients include engineering leaders at companies such as Dynamic Yield, Cymulate, Aidoc, Melio, AI21 and Tricentis. He is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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Has held more than 1,200 mentoring sessions focused only on CTOs and VPEs of engineering.
Best for first-time CTOs and VPEs who want help with the people side of engineering leadership.
Common questions
How much does Anton Drukh charge?
Coaching with Anton runs $120 to $210 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Anton Drukh help with?
Anton Drukh helps with giving hard feedback as a first-time CTO, holding team members accountable, making decisions that affect careers and spotting and developing leadership potential.
Does Anton Drukh work with first-time CTOs?
Yes. He helps CTOs who find the people side of the role harder than the technical side, such as giving hard feedback and holding people accountable.
Who does Anton Drukh mentor?
He mentors CTOs and VPEs of engineering. He has worked with more than 100 leaders.
How do I contact Anton Drukh?
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