Vilius Zukauskas
About Vilius Zukauskas
Vilius Zukauskas is a Co-Founder and Director of Operations at CAST.AI, specializing in AI-based technology for R&D and cybersecurity. With over 25 years of experience in scaling startups to international companies, he has held various leadership roles in business development and operations across multiple organizations.
Work at CAST AI
Vilius Zukauskas serves as the Co-Founder and Director of Operations at CAST AI since 2020. In this role, he focuses on leveraging AI-based technology to enhance operations within the company. His responsibilities include overseeing various operational aspects and contributing to the strategic direction of the organization.
Previous Experience
Before joining CAST AI, Vilius Zukauskas held several significant positions. He was the President of Vivid Gemz from 2008 to 2013, where he contributed to the company's growth. He also served as the Director of Business Development at Modnique for one year in 2013-2014. Additionally, he worked at CUJO AI as the Director of Business Development from 2017 to 2020, focusing on expanding the company's market presence.
Leadership Roles
Vilius Zukauskas has held various leadership roles throughout his career. He co-founded HomeDoc Technologies, operating under the brand OXYGEN, where he served as Director of Operations from 2020 to 2022. He also held the position of Vice Chair of the Lithuanian-American Community, Inc. in the Greater Los Angeles Area from 2005 to 2010, demonstrating his commitment to community engagement.
Education and Expertise
Vilius Zukauskas studied at Kaunas University of Technology, where he gained foundational knowledge that supports his extensive career. He specializes in areas such as AI Security, business development, entrepreneurship, international business, E-commerce, and wholesale, which are critical to his roles in various organizations.
Global Experience and Community Involvement
With over 25 years of experience, Vilius Zukauskas has successfully scaled startups into international companies. He has led global multicultural teams and has been involved with the American Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania since 2018. His interest in hiring industry experts and exploring startup opportunities reflects his commitment to fostering growth in the business community.