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Vitalii Novitskii

SM

Senior Member

Vitalii Novitskii

Member ID

IAE-2026-00002

Category

Senior Member (SM)

Member since

July 2026

Status

Valid until 31.12.2026

Status awarded

5 August 2026

Location

Tbilisi, Georgia

Role in IAE

Member of the Superior Credentialing Council, Engineering and industrial innovation track

Innovation engineer, Fellow of the IMI (UK), IEEE Senior Member. Co-founder of Glexo and Quberas Inc

About

Engineer and entrepreneur with more than 20 years in engineering management, strategic planning and innovation management. Co-founder and engineering lead of Glexo, a division of Anson PDR (Burleson, Texas, USA): the company develops paintless dent repair tools and supplies them to international markets. Co-founder of Quberas Inc, a platform for building and testing algorithmic trading strategies.

Author of seven scholarly articles on engineering management, digital transformation and innovation management in peer-reviewed journals, including Management Sciences, Applied Economic Research and American Impact Review, as well as publications on Habr. Author and co-author of six results of intellectual activity registered in Russia: two invention patents, two utility model patents, an industrial design patent and a computer program certificate.

Fellow of the Institute of the Motor Industry (UK), IEEE Senior Member. Since July 2026 a member of the IAE Superior Credentialing Council, taking part in the collegial review of candidate applications under the published Criteria Matrix in the Engineering and Industrial Innovation track.

Key competencies

  • Engineering management
  • Paintless dent repair (PDR) tools
  • Computer vision and recognition
  • Innovation and intellectual property management

20+

years in engineering management

8

scholarly and industry publications

6

patents and certificates

Professional achievements

Awards and prizes

International Design Awards 2025, Silver

Glexo PDR Knockdown

International Design Awards 2023, Bronze

Glexo Slide Hammer

International Design Awards 2023, Bronze

Glexo Blending Hammer

Engineering Award AAE

Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), December 2022

Expert of the Year '21

10th All-Russian Expert of the Year Award, September 2021

Professional memberships

Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), United Kingdom

Fellow Member, since December 2022

IEEE

Senior Member, since May 2024

International Association of Experts (IAE)

Senior Member, member of the Superior Credentialing Council, since July 2026

Judging and peer review

IAE Superior Credentialing Council

Council member since July 2026. Collegial review of applications for Senior Member, Certified International Expert and Fellow status

Business Intelligence Group

Permanent judging panel member since December 2024: BIG Innovation Awards, Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, Stratus Awards

IEEE

Senior Member elevation panel judge, September 2024

National Business Award Creative Industries 2024, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russia

Expert council member, February 2024

Patents and certificates

Russian patent No. 147291, industrial design: metal shrinking punch

6 May 2025

Russian patent No. 2763307, invention: method for detecting dents on body panels

28 December 2021

Russian certificate No. 2021612361, computer program: licence plate detection and recognition system

Co-author, 16 February 2021

Russian patent No. 2741027, invention: tip for a body deformation removal tool

22 January 2021

Russian patent No. 202603, utility model: locking unit in a tool socket

2021

Russian patent No. 186395, utility model: locking unit in a tool socket

17 January 2019

Scholarly publications

Knowledge and Intellectual Capital Management in the Context of Open Innovations in the Engineering Field

Applied Economic Research, 2025, No. 6, pp. 107-116. DOI 10.47576/2949-1908.2025.6.6.013

Integration of Sustainable Development Principles into Engineering Management Practices

Management Sciences, 2025, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 88-104. DOI 10.26794/2304-022X-2025-15-1-88-104

Article in Innovation and Investment

2024, No. 8, pp. 193-197

Development of Cross-Functional Competencies in Engineering Managers in the Era of Digital Transformation

Economics: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, 2024, Vol. 14, No. 7A, pp. 662-672

The Innovative Role of Digital Technologies in Improving the Competitiveness of Small Businesses

Russian Economic Bulletin, 2024, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 254-262. DOI 10.58224/2658-5286-2024-7-3-254-262

Innovative Approach to Creating and Marketing an International B2B Brand in an Oligopolistic Market

Financial Markets and Banks, 2024, No. 3, pp. 34-40

Integration of Methods for Creating and Implementing Innovations in Traditional Industrial Production

Habr, 20 November 2019

Leadership roles and experience

Glexo (a division of Anson PDR), Burleson, Texas

Co-founder and engineering lead

Quberas Inc

Co-founder

International Association of Experts (IAE)

Member of the Superior Credentialing Council since July 2026

Education

Master of Science, Radiophysics and Electronics

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, 2000-2006

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