Genady Knizhnik is a passionate technical and organizational leader with
entrepreneurial and corporate experience. Genady spent years in the Israeli
start-up scene prior to moving to Canada. In Canada, Genady co-founded a
technology company, which was eventually acquired.
During his tenure at Agfa HealthCare, Genady´s expertise and entrepreneurial
drive lead to his appointment as the Business Development Director for all of
Europe, the Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). Following the appointment,
he and his family resided in Belgium for 3 years.
In his role, Genady was responsible for delivering multi-million dollar sales
objectives and in charge of developing sales capabilities of a new product
portfolio across the region.
Through his extensive travel, Genady has developed a firm belief that
HealthCare and Education are the most important tenets of a prosperous
society. Today, Genady spends his professional time dedicated to improving
people´s lives through technology across these two domains.
Genady now lives in Toronto and is a devoted husband and father of two
daughters. He is an avid sailor and sports enthusiast and enjoys world travel
with his family.
Genady holds an MBA from Richard Ivey School of Business and a BSc in
Information Technology from Israel Institute of Technology (“Technion”)