Viktar Khamianok

I am a serial entrepreneur with almost 20 years of extensive experience in Software, Robotics, AI, Electronics, and Hardware. My passion lies in creating innovative solutions, building and leading high-performing teams, and driving growth through strategic leadership, technical expertise, and a hands-on approach. I aim to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to cutting-edge projects and ambitious organizations.



Possible Roles

CEO, COO, Chief Business Development Officer, Branch Manager, CTO, Head of Product


Key Skills

Business: Project Management, Human Motivation and Leadership, Financial Management, Strategic Planing, Investor Relationship

Processes: BPMN, ISO9001

Marketing: Positioning, Strategic Analysis, Price management, Internet Marketing, SEO, Guerrilla Marketing, Growth Hacking

Technical: UML, Java, Python, Git, HTML/CSS, PHP, Electronics, Theory of Control, Robotics, ROS, Electric Drives, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, System Engineering, SysML, AI/Neural Networks


Languages

English: Proficient

Russian: Native

Belorussian: Native

Ukrainian: Proficient

Polish: Intermediate

Lithuanian: Beginner

German: Beginner


Professional Experience

2023-2024 EPAM Systems - Sr. Director of IoT & Robotics

  • Managed the financial performance of hardware departments
  • Founded the corporate venture studio "Breakthrough Lab"
  • Provided expert input across various robotics projects

2015-2022 Rozum Robotics - Founder, CEO

  • Founded and successfully operated the company for 7 years
  • Designed and and launched unique servomotors "RDrive" and collaborative robots "Pulse"
  • Designed and developed a robotic barista (#99 Global FoodTech 500 Rating)
  • Led multiple production automation projects
  • Built and equipped a high-precision CNC production department
  • Secured Series A funding from the large "Industry 4.0" industrial fund
  • Achieved #24 in "Top40 before 40 Entrepreneurs in Belarus" in 2018

2005-2014 BelPrime Solutions - Founder, CEO

  • Founded and grew the company into a leading software solutions provider
  • Developed "SEO PowerSuite," one of the world's top 3 best-selling desktop software for internet marketing
  • Implemented a guerrilla marketing strategy to capture significant market share with minimal expenses
  • Established a strong HR brand to attract top-tier talent
  • Achieved #1 in "The Best IT Company to Work For in Belarus" in 2011
  • Achieved Top200 (Top10 in IT) in "The Most Successful and Influential Businessman in Belarus" in 2013
  • Actively participated in the design and creation of Big-data Haddop-like Web-Crawler.

2000-2005 Other Companies - Java Team Lead, Java Developer, C/C++ Developer

  • Worked across roles as a Java Team Lead, Java Developer, and C/C++ Developer, contributing to diverse software development projects.

Education

2009-2011 Executive-MBA,
Kozminski University and Business-school IPM (ipm.by)

1996-2001 Microprocessor Designer,
Belorussian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics (bsuir.by)

Training & Certifications

2020 Growth Hacking (ipm.by)

2020 Operational Management (l-a-b-a.com)

2020 Corporate Governance (kr.by)

2020 Professional Management (zis.by)

2019 Successful negotiations (zis.by)

2019 BSC and KPI development. KPI based motivation (betec.ru)

2019 Systems Engineering (hardsoftskills.by)

2018 Design Thinking in New Product Development (humatheq.com)

2012 Employee Motivation System Development (ipm.by)

2012 Talent Acquisition and Motivation (ipm.by)

2012 Business Control by Owner (ipm.by)