Leonid Plekhanov

Webit Speaker, Global Energy Transmission Co. / Chief Executive Officer & President

Executive, Innovator and technological entrepreneur with over 10 years in international project management. Served as CEO, BOD member, Head of Project Management and country innovation leader.

Leonid founded GET together with partners and legendary founding investor Draper Associates in 2015 following years of physics work on wireless energy transmission for industrial applications, including robotics and drone industry. GET corp nowadays is the world leader in distance wireless power transmission, enabling battery-powered drones to fly forever by safely and quickly recharging while still in flight. 

Prior to GET, Leonid managed international project teams focused on distributed IT systems to automate business processes and bring efficiency for global companies providing smooth user experience and integration across various IT platforms.  

Leonid graduated from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) in 2005 from the Department of Physics and Quantum Electronics with a Master of Science in Applied Physics and Mathematics.