Herk Kailis

Co-CEO and Founder

Cadmus

Herk Kailis is the Co-CEO and Founder of Cadmus, a secure digital assessment platform designed to improve student success, experience, and equity in higher education. Inspired by his own experience with the challenges of higher education assessment, Herk created Cadmus to reduce stress and workload through built-in support tools, real-time feedback, and academic resources. His vision promotes learning, reduces academic misconduct, and strengthens student outcomes. Today, Cadmus is used by top universities across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and the US, supporting students in over 150 countries.