Ilia Bykov is a highly experienced and passionate business instructor and student mentor at the University Canada West MBA program. He holds a combined Master and Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics and Education from Russia, as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University.
With over nine years of experience in supporting and empowering students through classes, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring, Ilia is dedicated to helping students grow and positively impact the world. In addition to his teaching and mentoring roles, Ilia has also operated his own small businesses for over nine years, including as a professional photographer and career coach. He is also very involved in real estate and stock investing, bringing a wealth of practical experience to the classroom.