Ilya Brotzky

Ilya Brotzky is the CEO and Founder of VanHack, a Vancouver-based ICT firm. After graduating from Cornell University with a Degree in Applied Economics and Management, Ilya spent 4 years working in the Brazilian startup scene where he joined the country's most successful early stage accelerator. There, he discovered a large community of talent software engineers who were interested in relocating to Canada, but didn't always have the soft skills needed to work abroad which led to the idea of VanHack. He is fluent in Russian, Portuguese and English.