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About Alex Glushenkov

Get to know Alex Glushenkov, SVP Engineering at ThetaRay: philosophy, motivation, leadership principles, work style, inspirations, and podcast interviews.

Personal Philosophy

I operate on a simple belief: almost anything is possible with a proactive, can-do approach. I don't wait for permission. I take the bold step and, if it's needed, ask forgiveness after.

I'm drawn to hard problems and emerging technology. I do my best work pushing boundaries, shipping through the messy middle, and turning difficult ideas into real outcomes.

And I never stop learning, across domains: from cutting-edge engineering to the craft of telling a story that lands.

More About Myself

  • Quick Adaptation

    One of my greatest strengths is my ability to quickly gain context and effectively operate in a variety of domains.

  • Detail-Oriented

    I am extremely detail-oriented and not afraid to roll up my sleeves and dive deep into the finer points of a problem or task.

  • Learning from Mistakes

    Mistakes aren't failures, they're transformation points. Just as milk becomes yogurt or grapes turn into wine, every misstep has the potential to evolve into something more valuable. Like Fleming's accidental discovery of penicillin, our mistakes can lead to breakthroughs.

  • Strategic Vision

    I focus on seeing the bigger picture while staying connected to the details that drive execution. I align short-term actions with long-term goals, anticipate roadblocks before they surface, and make decisions based on clear priorities and data.

  • Diligent Planner

    I am known for my diligence and thoroughness, sometimes to the point of being obsessive about having a solid plan for everything.

  • Great Humor

    I have a great sense of humor and enjoy making people laugh.