Alex Khazanovsky
Director of Strategy, Transformation, and Enablement - Network Engineering & Operations @TELUS
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Strategy, Transformation, and Enablement - Network Engineering & Operations @TELUS
Rethinking and transforming the way we do things by taking cutting edge AI tools and technology out of the lab and in to day to day operations.
EDUCATION
University of Alberta
B.A, Economics and Political Science
CMA Alberta
Management Accounting, Finance
Athabasca University
Accounting, Accounting and Finance
Productivity Alberta
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
ABOUT ALEX KHAZANOVSKY
I am an operational leader who believes that \"efficiency\" isn\'t just about cutting costs, it\'s about re-engineering how work gets done. With a background in finance and a deep focus on field operations, I bridge the gap between the boardroom’s P&L goals and the frontline’s reality.Currently, I lead Strategy, Transformation, and Enablement for a national infrastructure portfolio. My mandate is simple but complex: modernize legacy operating models to fund future growth.What I bring to the table:M&A & Asset Maximization: I don’t just manage assets; I unlock their value. I recently led the operational diligence and carve-out for a $1B+ infrastructure divestiture, converting a tangled web of shared services into a standalone, high-margin entity.AI Implementation that Works: Beyond the hype, I’ve architected \"Agentic\" AI swarms that handle real enterprise workloads, automating tens of thousands of support hours and winning the 2025 Mercure Award for AI Innovation.Human-Centric Transformation: I’ve led workforce pivots affecting unionized employees, achieving double-digit efficiency gains purely through voluntary transition and upskilling, proving that you can modernize without morale-crushing layoffs.Earlier in my career, I helped scale a private equity-backed manufacturing firm to a 15x valuation increase and strategic exit.I am driven by complex problems, massive datasets, and the challenge of building \"self-driving\" operational ecosystems.
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