Irina Arsene

EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2025 finalist, Romania
Founder, Chair of the Board and CEO of mindit.io


Irina Arsene is fostering innovation in the IT and communications space.

Photographic portrait of Irina Arsene

Irina Arsene is a tech-savvy navigator of the IT and communications landscape, using her 20 years of experience to rewire how businesses harness technology. Her Romanian-Swiss software engineering company, mindit.io, focuses on custom software and data engineering solutions powered by AI. It has become a trusted technology partner for international brands across the retail, banking, financial services, insurance, health care and FoodTech sectors, delivering over 200 global projects with a team of more than 250 skilled engineers.

Irina’s desire to create long-term, value-based impact has motivated her entrepreneurial journey. While raising two young children, Irina simultaneously built a successful business. Her first venture, Mindit Consulting, marked a significant milestone as Romania’s first company dedicated to candidate profile verification. The experience laid the groundwork for her unwavering commitment to ethical and transparent business practices.

At mindit.io, Irina has cultivated a vibrant community where innovation, authenticity and empathy are essential to the company culture. Team members are encouraged to learn, grow and lead, making mindit.io a magnet for top talent. Irina’s purpose-driven leadership seamlessly blends technological prowess with a human touch, positioning the company and its clients to achieve measurable success in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Let your business be the most authentic expression of yourself. When you lead with meaning, success follows in more ways than one. Purpose fuels resilience, and authenticity attracts the right people and opportunities.
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