Vlad Romanov is the founder of Joltek, a consulting firm dedicated to helping manufacturers and investors achieve results through strategy, alignment, and execution. His career spans plant floor operations, global modernization projects, and entrepreneurial ventures that have shaped how industrial organizations approach digital transformation.
Vlad began his career at Procter and Gamble, where he led the deployment of multimillion dollar production lines. He worked closely with engineering and operations teams to deliver the fastest startup in site history. Along the way, he developed advanced control algorithms and vision systems that increased production speed and automated defect detection.
He later managed operations and maintenance in high-throughput food manufacturing. Leading a large team of technicians and electricians, Vlad guided preventive maintenance programs, tackled obsolescence challenges, and delivered plant-wide system upgrades. This role honed his ability to align day-to-day reliability with long-term asset strategies.
Through Joltek, Vlad brings together the best of his experiences:
Joltek exists to help organizations align people, processes, and technology so they can unlock efficiency, reduce risk, and build a foundation for sustainable growth.