Denys Gurak
Denys Gurak is an experienced C-level manager and serial entrepreneur. He is a CEO and Co-Founder at A.D.A.M., a 3d bioprinting company with a primary focus on 3D-printed bones. Denys’s ultimate vision is to build an on-demand personalized tissue manufacturing platform that would be a one-stop shop for transplanted tissues and organs; and, hence, to cut barriers to medical treatment for millions.
Denys’s passion for biotech can be traced back to 2010, when he was
leading the international relations and certification, along with EU legislation
adaptation at the Ukrainian medicinal products regulatory authority (official
position – director of the «GMP/GDP Center» of the State Administration of
Ukraine on Medicinal Products (SAUMP).
In 2014 Denys joined the Ukrainian Defense Industry (a state defense
conglomerate) as the Deputy Director-General for foreign economic
activity. During his time at the company, he managed the export-import
operations that amounted to USD 1 billion yearly turnover. Furthermore,
Denys represented Ukraine as the Head of Ukraine’s delegation to the NATO
Industrial Advisory Group (NIAG), and led the industry transformation
initiatives, including innovations development and technology JVs, as well
international relations.
Denys is a Co-Founder at MITS Capital, based in NYC and Kyiv, Ukraine, an
investment bank focused on bringing investment into Ukraine’s domestic
defense industry.
His passion for strategic modeling and technological disruption, as well as his
outstanding networking skills and analytical mindset define Denys’s active
role in expert society. Besides business matters, Denys is the key member in
a number of think tanks and NGOs.