Anton Zelenin
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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
Chief Product Officer, Payments
Los Angeles, US
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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
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In Their Own Right
Biography
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.
The Record
Background
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2023 — Present
Chief Product Officer, Payments
Xsolla
Xsolla is a global financial technology and video game commerce company specializing in payment processing and digital commerce infrastructure for the games industry. Its technology provides localized payment methods, secure transactions, and compliance support, allowing developers and publishers to reach players across diverse international markets.
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2022 — 2023
Chief Revenue Officer
Xsolla
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2020 — 2022
Business Head, Commerce
Xsolla
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2017 — 2020
Business Head, Payments
Xsolla
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2015 — 2017
Team Lead, Payment System, Business Development
Xsolla
Anton held this role in Seoul, South Korea; São Paulo, Brazil; and Perm, Russia, leading regional payment partnerships and integrations to expand monetisation and improve payment performance for game developers.
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2012 — 2013
Retail Store Director
DNS
DNS is a leading Russian electronics and computer retailer, offering a wide range of tech products and solutions across a nationwide network of stores.
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2011 — 2012
Sales Manager
DNS
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2010 — 2010
Sales Manager
ER-Telecom
ER‑Telecom is a Russian telecom company that designs, owns, and manages extensive fiber-optic networks, providing high-speed internet, digital TV, and telephony services to homes and businesses across multiple cities.
In The News
Newsfeed
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27 May 2026 · Businesswire
Xsolla Opens a Dedicated Portal for Payment Providers, Unlocking Access to Thousands of Video Games
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10 February 2022 · Business Today
Xsolla Expands into India with Paytm Payment Gateway
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9 June 2021 · Checkout.com
My Path in Payments, Anton Zelenin, Xsolla
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24 September 2019 · The Paypers
Xsolla on how to reach LATAM online consumers via local payment methods
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In Frame
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Formative Years
Education
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UCLA, Anderson School of Management
Executive Program, Advanced Leadership Management
2019 — 2020
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Perm State University
Bachelor of Arts, English Teacher
2006 — 2011
Areas Of Focus