Dmitri Kozhevnikov
About Dmitri Kozhevnikov
Dmitri Kozhevnikov is a technology executive and entrepreneur, currently serving as the CEO of Boost Surfing and CTO at Americor. He has a background in entrepreneurship with degrees from the University of Miami Herbert Business School and Miami Dade College, and has contributed to innovative products in the surfing industry since 2015.
Work at Americor
Dmitri Kozhevnikov has served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Americor since 2016. His role involves overseeing the technological direction of the company and ensuring that the technology strategy aligns with its business goals. Located in the Orange County, California area, Americor focuses on providing financial solutions to consumers. Kozhevnikov's leadership in technology has contributed to the company's growth and innovation in the financial services sector.
Current Role at Boost Surfing
Since 2019, Dmitri Kozhevnikov has held the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Boost Surfing, based in Huntington Beach, California. Under his leadership, the company has developed innovative products aimed at enhancing the surfing experience. Notably, he played a significant role in the development of the Boost Surfing Fin, which offers surfers increased speed and efficiency. His vision has helped establish Boost Surfing as a key player in the surfing industry.
Education and Expertise
Dmitri Kozhevnikov has a strong educational background in entrepreneurship. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Entrepreneurship from the University of Miami Herbert Business School, where he studied from 2007 to 2009. He also completed an Associate’s Degree in Entrepreneurship at Miami Dade College from 2005 to 2007. In 2017, he furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s degree in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from Alchemist Accelerator. This academic foundation supports his extensive experience in founding and leading technology-driven companies.
Previous Experience
Before his current roles, Dmitri Kozhevnikov held several leadership positions. He was the CEO of Bouncehelp.com from 2015 to 2018, focusing on marketing automation and demand generation. Prior to that, he founded MedicalSites LLC, where he served as CEO from 2012 to 2016. He also co-founded WildWild World Wide Expeditions in 2013, contributing to the development of travel-related services. These experiences have equipped him with a diverse skill set in business management and technology.
Contributions to Surfing Technology
Dmitri Kozhevnikov has made significant contributions to surfing technology through his involvement with Boost Surfing. He contributed to the creation of a product designed to enhance paddling efficiency for surfers, allowing them to catch more waves. Additionally, he played a key role in developing the Boost Surfing Fin, which provides substantial motor thrust and speed for surfers. His work has been instrumental in advancing the performance and enjoyment of surfing.