Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Ajax Systems
Aleksandr Konotopskyi
Aleksandr Konotopskyi is a serial entrepreneur. According to Forbes, he ranks 20th among Ukraine's richest people. He was also recognized as the Entrepreneur of the Year in 2021 and has been featured in World of Forbes and the prestigious 30 Under 30 list.
At the age of 21, Aleksandr launched an online store for security equipment. Within just four years, he propelled his company to the top of Ukraine’s distributors. However, Aleksandr's ambitions went even further. He aimed to create a product that could represent Ukraine on the global stage. This is how the Ajax smart security system was born.
Ajax Systems is now Europe’s largest developer and manufacturer of security systems with smart home capabilities. The full-scale war and new challenges of 2022 didn’t stop the company’s growth. Ajax Systems successfully continued operations, relocating its production facilities to a safer region of Ukraine and resuming the production cycle in just five weeks. Additionally, a new factory was launched in Turkey, while Ajax devices entered North and South American markets.
Currently, Ajax protects over 2.5 million users in 187 countries worldwide.