REALTOR® Profile
Since 2006, Ilya has built a distinguished career in commercial real estate brokerage, earning prestigious accolades such as the RE/MAX Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement awards. These honors reflect his unwavering commitment to excellence and the exceptional value he delivers in every client engagement. Ilya also leads a high-performing brokerage group that is consistently ranked among RE/MAX Commercial's "Top 25" commercial real estate teams globally. Beyond brokerage, Ilya has shared his industry expertise as a former advisor to the Real Estate Council of Alberta, and as a featured speaker at both the Calgary Real Estate Board and RE/MAX's international conference. In 2025, Ilya also ranked on CREi's list of "Top 150" LinkedIn Influencers in Commercial Real Estate.Ilya further strengthens his expertise with an MBA (with Distinction) from Durham University Business School, one of England's top academic institutions. Ilya also earned the coveted CCIM designation from The CCIM Institute, who award it selectively only to those who have completed advanced coursework and examination in financial and market analysis, and demonstrated extensive experience in the commercial real estate industry. Additionally, his fluency in both English and French allows him to effectively serve a diverse clientele across Canada.Before his career in real estate, Ilya spent a decade in marketing management and served in the Canadian Armed Forces – experiences that have shaped his strategic mindset, discipline, and leadership skills. His dedication extends beyond business, as he remains actively involved in community service through organizations like Shriners International, reinforcing his professional values of integrity and service.
Additional Qualifications
Designations
Accredited Commercial Professional
Certified Commercial Investment Member
Specialties
Investment
Retail
Industrial
Office
Multi-Family
Trading Areas
Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, Rural Rocky View County