SPhotonix Leadership
Meet our team paving the way in optical fabrication and ultra-long-term data preservation. SPhotonix is pioneering the future of precision and ultrafast nanostructuring innovation.
Ilya Kazansky
CEO / Co-founder
15+ years experience as tech entrepreneur, senior executive, board director and advisor across IoT, AI, ML and Big Data products across several verticals. Founded, funded and built multiple teams, products and companies, 3 exits.
Peter Kazansky
Chief Science Officer / Co-founder
A distinguished professor at the forefront of a technological revolution with his pioneering advancements in photonics and optoelectronics. Peter has over 40 years experience in leading research teams. Inventor of 5D Glass Memory.
Garrett MacDonald
Chief Commercial officer
Bringing a wealth of experience in building and scaling businesses through sustainable revenue growth. Focusing on commercial strategy, IP licensing, optical device sales, and driving revenue in archival data solutions to expand the company's impact in advanced storage and optical technology.
Yuriy Svirko
R&D Director
A renowned physicist and leading expert in nonlinear optics and nanophotonics. With extensive experience in the development of advanced optical technologies, his research spans femtosecond laser manipulation, quantum photonics, and the interaction of light with nanostructured materials.
Igor Konoplyasty
Operations Director
Bringing over 15 years of leadership and financial expertise to the team. As a seasoned professional with extensive experience in managing and scaling digital technology companies, Igor has successfully held CEO roles in several fast-growing firms.
Galina Rakhletsova
Finance & Accounts
Leading the accounts team at SPhotonix, Galina brings a wealth of expertise in financial management, budgeting, and corporate accounting. With a proven track record of managing complex financial operations, Galina ensures the company maintains fiscal discipline and operational transparency.
Nova Spivack
Venture Advisor
A visionary entrepreneur with over two decades at the helm of tech innovation in AI, big data, and beyond. Known for his role in multiple IPOs and acquisitions by tech giants, his work continues to impact the tech landscape deeply.
Michael Shribak
Scientific Advisor
An innovator in microscopy and imaging, has revolutionized nanoscale visualization with his creation of advanced imaging techniques. Ph.D. in Optics and decades of research. Leading research team at the University of Chicago.
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