Evgeni Zikov

Evgeni Zikov has extensive experience in the field of optical technology and management. Currently serving as Laboratory Manager and Senior Optical Technician at Innoviz Technologies since November 2017, Zikov previously held the position of Optical Lab Manager at Consumer Physics, Inc. from July 2015 to November 2017. Zikov is also the chef and owner of Z Taste, a catering business established in January 2010. Prior roles include Nikon microscopy engineering at Agentek (1987) Ltd. and Lab Manager at DigitalOptics Corporation, where responsibilities involved equipment acquisition, subcontractor relations, and laboratory training. Zikov’s earlier career spans quality assurance at Tessera Israel, a technical project lead role at ECI Telecom, and military service as a team leader in the IDF. Education was completed at Mihlelet Amal Bet Petah Tikva.