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Istanbul, Türkiye

Accountable for restructuring and leading the Istanbul R&D team, with a focus on developing a strategic roadmap, implementing essential R&D processes in an Agile environment, and spearheading the development of second-generation polymer-based construction material and 3D printing technology, achieving a 40% cost reduction and a 50% decrease in CO2 emissions within six months.

Istanbul, Türkiye

Established a new R&D office in Istanbul, Türkiye, and led HR, finance, supply chain, and legal operations during the setup phase. Secured fully operational office space for 20+ teammates within just eight days, facilitated the relocation and legalization of a 30-member team within 90 days, and achieved full localization within 15 months. Successfully implemented integrated forecasting, budgeting, and procurement systems, reducing local purchase lead time to four days and international purchase cycle to 12 days. Additionally, launched digital platforms for HR and legal support, significantly enhancing operational efficiency across the company.

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Contributed to the successful launch of the Monterrey (Mexico) factory by establishing core operational processes, driving Agile execution, and fostering seamless collaboration between engineering teams and top management. Streamlined communication across offices in Mexico, Russia, and the US, ensuring alignment through the efficient resolution of weekly impediments. Facilitated key company meetings and coached executives on Agile and LeSS practices to enhance organizational agility. Introduced Management 3.0 practices to clarify decision-making roles, optimized supply chain workflows with a Kanban-based purchasing system that managed over 1,000 requests, and developed a warehouse integration system that boosted retrieval efficiency by 350%, eliminating the need for additional staffing.

Moscow, Russia

Played a key role in a company-wide Agile transformation, implementing scaled Scrum frameworks such as Nexus and LeSS to significantly improve collaboration and efficiency. Led 10 R&D teams (80+ individuals) through the Nexus rollout, followed by a seamless expansion to over 150 employees under the LeSS framework. Collaborated closely with C-level executives and coached team members across all levels, fostering a culture of trust, constructive feedback, and continuous improvement. Established and continuously refined bi-weekly multi-team meetings with up to 100 participants to ensure alignment and reinforce Agile principles. Planned and facilitated two strategic company-wide sessions in Moscow, Russia, and Monterrey, Mexico, bringing together 80+ participants to define one-year organizational objectives. Organized and led over 200 team events and 50 company-wide initiatives to enhance cohesion and engagement throughout the organization.

Moscow, Russia

Assembled and led a cross-functional engineering team using eXtreme Manufacturing principles to develop and prototype a cutting-edge curing light module for advanced photo-curable 3D printing technologies within three months. Revamped the 3D printing material production line to meet industrial standards, ensuring scalability and fostering collaboration among engineers, chemists, and logisticians to optimize efficiency. Achieved UL certification compliance for the curing light module, enabling its deployment in the U.S. market, and oversaw the production of standardized modules distributed across the USA, Russia, and Mexico.

Novosibirsk, Russia

Authored 24 scientific articles, presented at 17 international conferences, and secured 6 patents. Notable achievements include developing and patenting a hybrid laser system that integrated fiber and solid-state technologies to produce high-power green laser radiation. Led the design and prototyping of compact atomic frequency standards, achieving global stability benchmarks, and spearheaded a five-year, $1 million-funded quantum clock research initiative.

Novosibirsk, Russia

Novosibirsk, Russia

Novosibirsk, Russia

AMX® (www.amx.com) Software development

Magister'S Degree, Technology Entrepreneurship

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Laser Physics

Master'S Degree, Physics

Bachelor'S Degree, Optics

Physics, Mathematics