Ilya Tokhner

Ilya Tokhner has over 14 years of work experience, beginning in 2007 when they worked as an Assistant Manager at Walgreens. Ilya then moved on to C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. in 2010, where they were a Business Development and Operations employee. That same year, they also worked as an International Sales employee at Boeing. In 2011, they worked as Head of Business Development at BINA Technologies (acquired by Roche in 2014). In 2012, they were a Member at both Founders Den and Fond (fond.co), where they were also the Head of Business Development. From 2015 to 2019, they were a Founder and Advisor at Alpha Investing, as well as the Founder & CEO. Since 2019, they have been a Partner & Head of Business Development at AG Tech, and since 2021, they have been a Partner at Ghaf Capital Partners.

Ilya Tokhner completed a Bachelor of Science in International Business from California State University-Long Beach - College of Business between 2004 and 2010. Ilya then attended Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences from 2007 to 2008 to study Economics and Management. Finally, they received their Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management in 2012, with a focus in General Management, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship.