Over 20 years of medical device industry experience in development, marketing and senior management positions. Diverse background in all stages of product development of medical devices concept to commercialization. I’m a trained dentist, I practiced dentistry for a few years before joining the industry. In a few months I’ll have three kids serving in the army at the same time.
Irad Eichler, lives in a kibbutz, married+4, Serial entrepreneur, was announced by the world economic forum as a social entrepreneur of the year, Winner of the Bar Ilan university social leadership award, and social impact hero by Medium magazine. Founder and chairperson of "Shekulo Tov", Israeli leading organization for vocational recovery, founder of "Circles", an online platform for coping circles in life crises, founder of "Israeli social business school", Israeli third age festival and a po...
Meet Ori Manor Zuckerman, serial entrepreneur, born & raised in Israel. Served in a special Naval Intelligence unit in the IDF. Founded several companies including Valueshine Ventures, DiscoverCloud, Dadaviz (acquired by Vocativ) and Unomy (acquired by WeWork). Today he's leading SubStrata a nonverbal communication AI startup that helps dealmakers get a unique advantage in complex deals (through innovative social signal processing technology).
Gilad Talmon, 46, married to Gali and father to Zoe and Hili. Has been a gamer since the early 1980s and that is why he shifted from a 20-year long career in defense, aerospace, and cyber to immersive media. Gilad has senior management experience in both a startup and corporate setting, spanning a variety of technological disciplines. Gilad is the CEO of Tetavi, a pioneering immersive social entertainment for consumers and professionals by introducing volumetric video to the masses and shaping t...
Carl Padilla is the CEO and owner of Celeb Gap. Carl created Celeb Gap as a way to bridge the gap between celebrities and their biggest fans. On this platform, Carl has created a way to be able to send an amazing gift or give yourself a unique moment with the celeb of your choice. From actors and musicians to reality stars and authors, Celeb Gap makes it easy to connect with just a press of a button.
Guy is passionate about data and the hidden gold inside of it. He is dealing with data for the past 18 years ( business intelligence, analytics, and data science) and in the gaming space since 2010. Before founding Simpool, Guy led Plyatika's data unit on its data revolution time. Guy has a Bachelor of Science In Engineering of Industrial Management.
Idan is a serial entrepreneur, VP of the DevSecOps product line in the Prisma Cloud Business Unit at Palo Alto Networks. He was previously co-founder and CEO of Bridgecrew, a pioneer in cloud security solutions for developers, which was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in March 2021 for $200M, less than two years after it was founded. Idan was also the co-founder and CEO of Fortscale, a leading User Behaviour Analytics startup, which was acquired by RSA Security in 2018. Before that he was founder...
Marc is a successful CEO, Entrepreneur and Cyber security veteran. Prior to joining Hysolate, Marc was the Chief Business Officer at Nexar and an Executive in Residence at Bessemer Venture Partners. In 2009, Gaffan co-founded Incapsula and after its acquisition by Imperva, led the Incapsula business as CEO to $100 million in run rate, protecting millions of websites worldwide and many of the world’s largest enterprises and Telcos. Marc is a thought leader and has appeared before the US Congress,...
Laurence Girard is the CEO & Founder of Fruit Street Health, which is a telehealth company that delivers the CDC's diabetes prevention program via live group video visits on Zoom with registered dietitians. He has raised more than $25 million in funding for the company via crowdfunding from more than 500 physician investors. Laurence completed his Bachelor's Degree at the Harvard Extension School and was recently accepted to the Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. ...
Mark is the managing partner of Co-Creation Partners. An engineer by training, he began his career as a Navy officer and member of the US Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) and the Navy Dive Community. In 2005, he brought his experience and insights on human and organizational factors in engineered systems to McKinsey and Company, where he worked as a consultant and member of the Operations Practice. Since leaving McKinsey to join Co-Creation Partners, Mark has worked across multiple indust...
Oren Marmur is the SVP & General Manager of the Payments Line of Business at Finastra. Oren is leading the Payments Growth business, delivering end-to-end Payments solutions to customers globally, and promoting the product modernization journey towards a cloud-based platform and ecosystem. Oren is a Talpiot alumni, the IDF elite technology training program.
Sharon is the Executive Director of the California Israel Chamber of Commerce (CICC) where she brings her remarkable 20 years career with significant expertise in international business & marketing. Throughout her career, Sharon showed an enterprising attitude from the start. In 1997 she moved to S. Korea, where she started her long career in a traditionally male-dominated, technical fields of infrastructure and homeland security. She was asked to become the first foreign CEO of the fast gro...
CEO and Co-Founder David Drai started Anodot out of his frustration with not being able to get real-time insights in spite of having access to real-time big data. With Anodot, he stands committed to helping companies, from digital to fintech to telecom, illuminate business blind spots with AI analytics. He previously was CTO at Gett, an app-based transportation service used in hundreds of cities worldwide. Prior to Gett, he co-founded Cotendo, a content delivery network and site acceleration ser...
Robbie Bach is best known for founding and leading the team that created the Xbox. Today he is an entertaining storyteller and catalyzing voice who writes books and speaks to audiences on leadership, creativity, strategy, and civic issues. During his twenty-two years at Microsoft, Robbie worked in various marketing and business management roles—including supporting the successful launch and expansion of Microsoft Office and leading the creation and development of the Xbox business. Then as Micro...
Tracy Werner is a passionate communications leader, obsessed with getting the right message to the right people at the right time. Every touchpoint in her career has entailed storytelling and raising the bar of communications in corporate settings. In her current role, she leads the team responsible for communication (internal and PR), employer brand, social media and video. Tracy grew up in South Africa and now lives in Israel with her husband and three kids.
Tom has over 30 years of experience in information technology. He has led many transformative initiatives in and out of healthcare. His strategic thinking and innovative approaches span across the wrist-to-cloud continuum to affect the manner in which delivery of care is imagined globally. Foley also moderated the Health Innovation Think Tank (HITT), an executive collaborative made up of 50 healthcare delivery systems, payer organization and healthcare IT vendor thought leaders who offer their i...
Michael is Co-Founder and CTO at Five Sigma, an InsurTech company helping insurers optimize claims handling processes using data. Previously, Michael was leading R&D teams within the Prime Minister's office. Michael worked on multiple groundbreaking projects, including one that has received the "Israel Defense Prize". Michael is a data science and math enthusiast with a BSC and MSC in mathematics from Bar Ilan University.
Michael is Co-Founder and CTO at Five Sigma, an InsurTech company helping insurers optimize claims handling processes using data. Previously, Michael was leading R&D teams within the Prime Minister's office. Michael worked on multiple groundbreaking projects, including one that has received the "Israel Defense Prize". Michael is a data science and math enthusiast with a BSC and MSC in mathematics from Bar Ilan University.
Rob Huntington is CEO of Metric Collective. Before Metric Rob was a consultant with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for multiple Fortune 500 companies. He also received a BCG Social Impact Fellowship and served in Nicaragua. He led a turnaround of the Huntington Learning Centers (HLC) as the SVP of Development and Operations. Prior to that, he was an HLC franchisee. Additionally, he has been a franchise broker with the Franchise Consulting Company and managed a $50M P&L for DaVita, a Fortu...
Dr. Shay David is a serial entrepreneur known for previously co-founding the video enterprise Unicorn - Kaltura where he served as CTO, CRO, and GM of Media and Telecom from inception to exponential growth. Prior to Kaltura, Shay was a co-founder of Destinator Technologies, a leader in mobile GPS navigation software. Shay founded retrain.ai to address what he finds as one of the biggest challenges of the workforce today, the skills gap. Shay and his team created a platform that analyzes jobs, oc...
Evyatar Ben Artzi, or Evya, is the Co-Founder & CEO of Darrow, an AI startup on a mission to uncover injustice. Evya served as a Combat Officer in a special unit of the IDF and later on went to study Law & Cognitive Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He clerked at the Israeli Supreme Court for Justice Uzi Vogelman, where he met co-founder Elad Spiegleman. Evya is also one of the founders of “Yahav”, an Israeli youth movement for social change, teaching young activists about t...
After many years working across most HR roles in the tech and more specifically the cyber sector, Amit left her job to address the biggest pain point that she had experienced, namely a lack of visibility into real-time compensation data. Now the CEO & co-founder of Compete, a fast-growing early-stage company, she is dedicated to solving this daily problem affecting all tech companies of every size. Compete provides hundreds of tech companies with immediate insights into complete compensation...
Tony Gambill brings more than 20 years of executive experience delivering impactful leadership and talent solutions for global organizations. Tony recently published a new book named, Getting It Right When It Matters Most: Self-Leadership For Work & Life. He is also a contributor for Forbes where he writes on the topics of Self-Leadership and Leading Others. Tony is the president of Clearview Leadership which provides innovative leadership and talent development consulting services to leader...
Jeremy is the founder of the Israeli office for one of the world’s largest global law firms. Lustman advises more than 70 Israeli tech companies a month. His office has advised more than half of Israel’s unicorn and soonicorn companies worth more than a billion dollars, and many of the companies have gone public on the Nasdaq market in New York. He currently coordinates and helps lead DLA Piper's development efforts and initiatives cultivating international business emanating from Israel, serves...
Yorai is the co-founder and General Partner at Disruptive AI Fund, investing in early-stage startups with great entrepreneurs and remarkable AI. He also founded AI-SQUARE Forum Arab & Israeli AI community. In 2019 he retired as a Colonel from the IDF, as head of a Technological R&D unit (3060/8200) in the Intelligence Corps, responsible for developing modern Data Science systems and AI applications, acting as an exclusive center for Computer Vision and imaging technology, receiving the I...
Employees of all generations desire—and deserve—workplaces where they feel respected and are validated for their ideas, efforts, and contributions, every day. As we're witnessing right now, when a company culture falls short of those expectations, top talent is cutting the lifeline that has tethered them to their old employers and old, autocratic leaders (often afflicted with what we call Boomer Male Syndrome or BMS). In record numbers, good people are leaving bad companies—or at least bad compa...
For decades, talented people have tolerated old-school leaders who put results before respect, toxic company cultures, and workplaces that suck. But those days are over, and if leaders want to attract and retain the best employees—while improving productivity, customer service, employee satisfaction, and profits—it’s time for them to create work cultures where good comes first. The problem is that because the corporate world has too often been driven primarily by results, we seldom ask leaders t...
Guy is co-founder and managing partner of TPY Capital, an early stage Israel based VC which is in its second fund, of +$100m. Prior to launching TPY, he spent a few years as a consultant with McKinsey & Company, in the New York and Tel Aviv offices. As part of Guy’s commitment to societal change, he co-founded Prize4Life, a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the discovery of treatments and cures for ALS. Guy received an MBA from Harvard Business School (with distinction) as we...
Jonathan Geifman, born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel, married to Adi, father to Dean. Spent nearly a decade in the Israeli armed forces. Co-founded a product design studio that operates in the USA, and in the past 5 years been pursuing a childhood dream to enable the expansion of humanity beyond earth with his company Helios.
Clelia Morales is co-founder and COO at WOOM, a women’s health data science-driven company, that empowers women to understand their bodies better and faster, to increase their wellbeing and help them make informed decisions in case needed. She is a digital marketing professional with +15 years of experience, focused on how technology improves people’s lives, and how innovation and a diversified team can transform traditional businesses and create new ones.
