About
Planado was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Sofia (Bulgaria - EU) and Moscow (Russia). Our company's purpose is to make your employees work more efficiently and make your business more profitable.
Our leaders
Vadim Zakharikov
CEO
Vadim is one of Planado’s founders.
He was an architect of Hydra Billing System.
He graduated from MIET in 2003 and worked on the team that developed and implemented the ERP-system for major oil company to automate all the company’s core activities – the production, refining, and marketing of petroleum products. He developed and implemented information systems for companies of fuel and energy industry.
He is a keen marketing enthusiast and owns a small telecommunications business.
He has a son. His hobbies include going to the gym, swimming and diving.
Nikita Shilnikov
CTO
Nikita - Planado’s main developer with development experience over 10 years.
Was an OSS/BSS architector in Latera.com billing company. Deeply experienced in optimising high workload systems.
Took a part in multiple open-source prohects and Ruby developers conferences.
Hobbies include bicycles, gym and space observation.
Dmitry Koplovich
Co-founder, Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Graduated from the MIET with honours and defended a candidate's thesis there. He is a specialist in applied mathematics.
He is married and has two daughters. He enjoys reading, traveling, and classical music. He knows everything there is to know about airplanes and can land a Boeing 737.
Alexey Stroganov
He has more than 10 years of experience in the telecommunications industry (VimpelCom, OJSC; MegaFon, OJSC). He worked as chief engineer for SvyazInTeh company holding and built channels and communications facilities. He has the experience of previously managing a team of 2,500 people. He once held a position in technical consulting for Kyivstar, supervised the design and installation of unique mobile communications equipment in the Northwest deep level tunnel, and founded supplier company of rolled metal products and equipment for life support and communication systems.
His hobbies revolve around clockworks – he can distinguish a coaxial escapement from the anchor one just by hearing their sounds. He holds the second rank in shooting a large-caliber pistol. Single.