Chernigov Leonid - Cand.Tech.Sci., chief executive officer of Rakurs-Engineering Ltd.
Leonid Chernigov was born on May, 25th, 1957. In 1980 he graduated the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute of V.I.Ulyanov (Lenin) on a speciality “the electric drive and automation of plants”. Since then all his life is inseparably linked with automation of technological processes.
As a young expert he came to automation department of control systems building-design division of "Kirovskij factory". In 1983 he became the leading engineer, and since 1986 the chief of software control systems design division of "Kirovskij factory".
In 1991 against the general economic recession and a stop of shopfloors of factory Leonid Chernigov created research-and-production company "Rakurs" with group of adherents, taking for a basis idea the association of domestic engineering and the advanced foreign element base.
"Our positions in application of microprocessor technics, means of automation system engineering were strong enough and were held in esteem of colleagues from other domestic enterprises, - general director SPC "Rakurs" Leonid Chernigov tells, - We have never been locked within the bounds of the factory, we carried out a number of orders and our workings out were widely known due to our active participation in various seminars, conferences, and also publications in the specialized literature".
As the purposeful and competent head, Leonid Chernigov has united in SPC "Rakurs" experts possessing unique knowledge and experience in area of industrial automation, capable to solve the challenges.
In 2000 Leonid Chernigov graduated the faculty of management of the St.-Petersburg State University on a speciality "Management of marketing".
In 2005 he has successfully graduated training at St.Petersburg State University under program MBA.
Leonid Chernigov is married, has the son and the daughter.
His hobbies are alpine skiing, sports, music. He likes to travel.