A press-only judging panel recognizes the co-founder of the AI-assisted quality management platform for manufacturers
By Onega Ulanova · 2 min read · Topics: Company News, Awards
A press-only judging panel recognizes the co-founder of the AI-assisted quality management platform for manufacturers
Ruston, Louisiana — September 30, 2026 — QMS2GO, the audit-ready quality management system for ISO 9001 manufacturers, today announced that its CEO and co-founder, Onega Ulanova, has been named a Bronze winner in the Executive of the Year – Small Companies category of the Best in Biz Awards 2026 International.
Now in its 14th year, Best in Biz Awards International draws nominations from companies of every size, across many industries and all continents. Winners are chosen only by judging panels made up of members of the press from around the world.
Onega Ulanova brings 16 years of experience implementing quality management systems and auditing manufacturers. She started as a quality engineer and went on to serve as an American Petroleum Institute (API) auditor at companies including Schlumberger, Weatherford, GE Oil & Gas and NOV, where she evaluated more than 200 manufacturing companies. She is an IRCA-certified lead auditor. At QMS2GO she leads product direction and customer implementation, and she created the company's 120-day audit path method, which helps manufacturers get ready for ISO 9001 and API Q1 certification.
"Being recognized by an independent panel of journalists means a lot to our whole team. We built QMS2GO so manufacturers could reach certification without the months of paperwork I saw again and again as an auditor. This award belongs to our team and to the clients who trust us," said Onega Ulanova, CEO and co-founder of QMS2GO.
The full list of winners is available at http://www.bestinbizawards.com/intl-2026-winners .
About QMS2GO
QMS2GO is an AI-assisted quality management platform that makes ISO 9001 and API Q1 certification faster and simpler for manufacturers. It was founded in 2023 by Onega Ulanova (CEO), Konstantin Dolgan, Ph.D. (CTO) and Yelena Rymbayeva (CMO). The company is based in Ruston, Louisiana, and serves manufacturers in the US and internationally.
About Best in Biz Awards
Best in Biz Awards is an independent business awards program judged each year by members of the press. Its International program recognizes companies and executives from around the world. Learn more at http://www.bestinbizawards.com .
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