He holds M.S. in Electro-Mechanical Engineering and Electronic Components Technology of Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation Leonid worked 10 years at Hewlett-Packard, Indigo B.V. as Automation Project Manager, 5 years at More Energy, where he managed multitasking projects utilizing both in-house and external, including international resources staring from product development up to product manufacturing.  During working at Vishay, Leonid he led projects for tantalum capacitors and capacitors manufacturing