WINNERS

Winner at Technological innovations.
Bolaji Olajide is an experienced programmer with over 5 years of experience in developing modern software applications. He is skilled in Go, TypeScript, Python and other modern frameworks. Bolaji has worked at companies such as Sourcegraph, Newstore and Pluralsight, where he designed and implemented scalable solutions, optimized software performance and made improvements based on user feedback. He is also the co-founder of the music service Annie and the Editor-in-Chief of the tech magazine Backticks & Tildes.

Winner in the nomination Leadership in Innovation.
Mikaela Berkeley is a Stanford-educated entrepreneur and multidisciplinary creative, with a background in product management, art, and technology. She is the founder of Penguin Dating and has held roles at Google and the Brookings Institution. Ms. Berkeley brings a unique blend of innovation, artistic vision, and analytical thinking to every project she leads.

Winner in the nomination HR learning leader.
Yulia Nabieva is a recognized expert in corporate training and personnel development with over 20 years of experience. As the director and owner of the company "COME*UNITY" and an individual entrepreneur, she has developed a unique methodology for corporate training, successfully applied in large companies, and provides consulting services and mentoring. Yulia is the author and host of the popular Telegram channel "Happy Monday", where she shares her knowledge and experience. Her work has been noted in the media, and she participates in professional competitions and forums, such as HR Forum Big Fish. Yulia Nabieva is focused on the development of corporate training in Russia and expansion to the international market.

Winner at The best CTO in IT.
Yury Husak is an experienced design and animation programmer, project manager with over 10 years of experience in development and design at Studio Cation. He demonstrates exceptional skill in creating customized graphic sets for clients, resulting in the highest satisfaction rate of up to 99%. Mr. Husak has also proven himself as a successful leader, inspiring small IT teams to outstanding results and training newcomers in the IT field. His arsenal includes many technologies, including JavaScript, GLSL, PHP, Adobe Air/Animate CC+/Photoshop/After Effects. During his career, he has created over 300 advertising banners for such brands as McDonald's, Wargaming, Škoda and Samsung.

Winner at Leader of the Year in the Service Sector.
Viktor Avakov is an expert in the field of car maintenance and repair, with 11 years of experience as the head of LLC MB-Class, one of the market leaders in Moscow and the Moscow region. Under his leadership, the service center offers customers modern and effective solutions, guaranteeing fast and high-quality repairs. Viktor is also known for his charity work, in particular, supporting rehabilitation programs for people suffering from addictions and organizing employment, sports and creative events for their social reintegration. In the past, he received an education at the Moscow Polytechnic University, specializing in "Organization Management". Viktor gave interviews to such publications as Topnews and SMnews, and was a jury member of the "Business Breakthrough" award from Strong People Club.

Winner at Leader in Cyber ​​Security.
Philipp Lebedev is a recognized expert in cybersecurity and cryptography, with extensive experience working in leading companies and universities. He led the Sploit00n research group developing projects in cybersecurity and AI, and is the author of several patents in the field of cryptography and information security. Philipp holds a Master's and PhD in information security, and is an Associate Professor at the Department of Cryptology and Cybersecurity at MEPhI. He has participated in international conferences such as Black Hat Europe and Ekoparty, and is a member of the Digital Center laboratory at MEPhI. Philipp is also a member of the LC↯BC and More Smoked Leet Chicken CTF teams, which are in the top 10 of the ctftime.org rating. He has received numerous awards for participating in international cryptography and cybersecurity competitions.

Winner at Innovation in Sustainable Furniture Design.
Viktor Sobolevsky is an expert and entrepreneur in the field of furniture production and design with a unique path from blue-collar jobs to the founder of a successful startup "mebelshik.pro" (2020-2023), specializing in high-quality custom-made furniture. With experience in quality and production management in furniture companies and a technical education and specialized courses (Blum), Viktor actively shares his expertise through the popular YouTube channel "Life of a Furniture Maker" (almost 50 thousand subscribers, 12+ million views), teaching and consulting on furniture business and business. He currently applies his leadership skills in the position of Crew Leader at the American company Ucon.

This narrows her expertise to:

• Floral design artistry with a focus on sustainability
• Innovative business models in the floral industry
• Entrepreneurial leadership in eco-conscious floral ventures

Winner at Excellence in Sustainable Creative Business.
Viktoriia Perebyinis is a florist-artist and entrepreneur with exceptional abilities, uniquely combining creativity with insightful business strategy in the floristry industry. Having successfully launched and rapidly grown a business in Ukraine since 2021 (attracting over 500 clients and increasing online sales by 150% in six months in difficult conditions), she is now scaling her experience in California. Viktoriia is building a new company, relying on innovative marketing, strategic collaborations, strong customer connection and sustainability principles to conquer a competitive market. Her ambitious plans for multi-state expansion and the creation of her own floristry academy highlight her exceptional entrepreneurial qualities and vision in this field.

Winner at Excellence in International Business Leadership and Development.
Georgii Dubovyi is a startup business developer and an experienced international executive with 20 years of experience, with expertise in strategic management, business development, financial control and team transformation (>100 people). As an owner and CEO, he successfully leads companies in the fields of logistics (Ukrainian Transport Group LLC, awarded) and R&D/biotechnology (DGF Group, development and implementation of production technologies), demonstrating the ability to manage complex operations and achieve results. His diverse experience, also covering the luxury goods and FMCG sectors, is supported by an engineering education (KPI) and additional qualifications in finance and marketing, which allows him to effectively develop businesses in the international arena.

Winner at Business Leaders.
Nataliia Zapara is a renowned master and multiple winner of international nail design competitions from the USA, a goal-oriented entrepreneur in the beauty industry. She masterfully combines artistic talent with advanced nail service techniques, which is confirmed by her numerous victories at prestigious competitions, including Nailympia, where she repeatedly took prizes in various divisions. Her approach is characterized not only by the desire for perfection in every detail, but also by flexibility in planning, allowing her to use all opening opportunities for growth and development. Nataliia Zapara is a shining example of how passion for one’s business, multiplied by hard work and openness to new things, leads to the heights of professional recognition and success in business. Her ambitions extend far beyond personal achievements, embracing her contribution to the development of the industry through training and mentoring.

Winner at Innovation Leader of the Year.
Olga Osokina — global leader in technology and innovation.
Integrates biological intelligence and AI into marketing and product strategies to boost enterprise growth. CEO of UME Tech, Forbes Lister, multi-award winner, Chair of Judging Committee at IBA, CES Innovation Awards judge, and invited speaker at global conferences.