# Emiliano Joel Grodzki

> Argentine entrepreneur Emiliano Joel Grodzki co-founded Bitfarms in 2017 and served as its CEO from 2020 until December 2022. His earlier businesses spanned construction, furniture and food, including the family company behind Chocoarroz. He remained a Bitfarms director until May 2024. Bitfarms completed its rebrand and US redomiciliation under Keel Infrastructure in April 2026.

- **Role:** Co-founder and former CEO of Bitfarms, predecessor to Keel Infrastructure
- **Organizations:** Bitfarms, Keel Infrastructure (successor corporate context), Chocoarroz / Deli Light, My Urban Food, Classic & Now, Global Material Supplier, cripto247
- **Nationality:** Argentine
- **Education:** University of Buenos Aires
- **Known for:** Co-founded Bitfarms in 2017., Led Bitfarms during its June 2021 Nasdaq trading debut., CEO during the expansion to ten mining facilities across four countries by October 2022.

## Career timeline

- **1994** — Started a dry-construction business, according to his 2018 career profile.
- **2002** — Established the Classic & Now furniture business; contemporary 2003 coverage dates the project idea to 2001.
- **2009** — Joined the development of the family Chocoarroz business.
- **2012** — The family sold Deli Light, producer of Chocoarroz, to Molinos Río de la Plata for a reported US$15 million.
- **2012-2015** — Founder and commercial director of My Urban Foods, according to corporate filings.
- **2016** — Worked with Aki Slelatt in Global Material Supplier; a corporate biography dates his entry into cryptocurrencies to this year.
- **2017** — Co-founded Bitfarms with partners in Quebec.
- **2018** — Became chief strategy officer and director of the Canadian corporation; filings also list him as founder and director of cripto247.
- **2020-03** — Became interim CEO of Bitfarms.
- **2020-12** — Appointed permanent CEO on December 29.
- **2021-06** — Bitfarms began trading on Nasdaq on June 21 during his CEO tenure.
- **2022-12** — Resigned as CEO on December 29; remained a director.
- **2024-05** — Not re-elected to the board at the May 31 shareholder meeting.
- **2026-04** — Bitfarms completed US redomiciliation and rebranding as Keel Infrastructure under subsequent leadership.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Bitfarms in 2017.
- Led Bitfarms during its June 2021 Nasdaq trading debut.
- CEO during the expansion to ten mining facilities across four countries by October 2022.
- Helped scale the family business behind Chocoarroz before its 2012 sale.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — The business he co-founded completed its rebrand and US redomiciliation as Keel Infrastructure under subsequent leadership.
- **2024-05** — Shareholders did not re-elect Grodzki to the Bitfarms board.
- **2022-12** — Grodzki resigned as CEO and continued as a director.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://ar.linkedin.com/in/emiliano-grodzki-95879b154
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/GrodzkiEmiliano

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Last updated: 2026-10-20