Alexey Leontyev
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results driven Project Manager with extensive experience in commercialisation of R&D projects, methods of
quantitative analysis and leading collaborative teams to successful project implementation. Experienced in
building and developing business networks and relationships with relevant stakeholders including government
agencies, universities and start-up companies. Trained and committed to using proven scientific analysis to
evaluate ideas in order to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Attracted over $2M in funding for Research & Development for Nanotechnology Center
Spearheaded $4.6M project to create innovative infrastructure for business incubation of start-ups in
the field of Internet-of-Things, micro- and nanoelectronics
Led $50M investment project, creating the Zelenograd Nanotechnology Center which generated over
60 engineering jobs resulted in launching CMOS technology microchip prototype manufacturing line
Directed implementation of $7M system development for automated distribution and control of
heating and electricity; system installed in multiple multi-level buildings in Russian cities
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Agilion, Moscow, Russia
Head of company in Russian region | December 2016 – present time
• General and financial management of the company in Russian region
• Sales generation, marketing, project management and negotiations with customers
CountBOX Europe Ltd., Dublin, Ireland
Project Finance Manager | May 2016 – November 2016
• Managed cash-flow, budgeting and account preparation
• Oversight of footfall analysis cloud platform for clients in retail industry
• Prepared business plan to get funding in Enterprise Ireland and venture foundation
ELVEES-Neo Tech, Zelenograd, Russia
Senior Economist - Economics and Planning | February 2015 – April 2016
• Led a team of 2 economists and 4 accountants
• Prepared management accounts; managed cash flow, capital request and budgeting processes
• Prepared venture capital financial model for launching a project of new microchip fabless
manufacturing
Zelenograd Nanotechnology Center, Zelenograd, Russia
Project manager - Finance and Economics | January 2014 – February 2015
• Led a team of 2 investment managers and 3 accountants
• Managed budgeting processes, presented business plan to Board of Directors
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Attracted over $2M funding for R&D
Department Head - International Relations | October 2011 – December 2013
• Managed R&D start-ups sponsored by nanotechnology center
• Prepared investment memorandum, roadmap and financial plan to utilize $40M technology for startup company resulting in project acceptance and funded by the foundation
• Organized internship of 9 technologists to Fraunhofer Institute (Germany)
• Collaborated with partners from Disco (Germany), ITRI (Taiwan), Austria Microsystems, Aspentech,
and Intermolecular Inc. (US) resulting in enhanced international activities
Zelenograd Innovation and Technology Center, Zelenograd, Russia
Project Manager - Department of International Cooperation | July 2005 – October 2011
• Prepared business plans, analyzed and built financial models for clients rolling out high-tech
innovative products for $150K R&D software company
• Secured financing and launched $50M investment project for $1.6B government corporation;
analyzed current financial model and participated in conclusion of investment agreement which
resulted in the creation of the Zelenograd Nanotechnology Center which generated over 60 jobs
MIET, Zelenograd, Russia
Head of Sector – Center of Commercialization and Transfer Technology | July 2005 – October 2011
Led 3-member department to provide assistance in technological transfer state funding applications to R&D
companies in the fields of micro- and nano-electronics.
• Oversaw creation of $4.6M project to create innovative infrastructure for business incubation of startups in the field of electronics. Reported results to Ministry of Education and Research of Russian
Federation
• Directed implementation of $7M system development for automated distribution and control of
heating and electricity; system installed in multiple multi-level buildings in Russian cities
• Managed $30M national education project. Designed financial model and wrote conceptual part of
application to the state funding contest and presented to the Chancellor of MIET
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EDUCATION, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS
Moscow State Institute of Electronic Technology (MIET)
Diploma of Candidate in Economic Sciences (PhD equivalent) | 2009
Honor: Awarded MIET Scholarship upon recommendation from Government Accreditation Committee.
Thesis: "Management of Innovation Development on the Base of Scientific System Integration and Clusters'
Interactions."
Moscow State Institute of Electronic Technology (MIET)
Diploma of Specialist in Management of Organization and Financial Management | 2005
Related coursework: Company planning and controlling, Methods of financial and economic analysis,
Finance and monetary circulation, Research of Operations in Economics, Strategy management, Innovation
management, Financial management, Economics of enterprise, Accounting
Languages Spoken: Russian, English, French, German
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Project Expert, Alt Invest, Data Analytics in Excel
Certificates: Financial Analytics Coursera Course Certificate; Participant of CFA L1 prep course and CFO
training at EY Academy of Business (Russia, 2014 - 2015); Certified trainer of Business Incubation
Management Training – InfoDEV, World Bank; training delivered in Turkey and Trinidad & Tobago;
Participant in Association of University Technology Managers (3 major US cities, 2010)
