Ep1125: Marc Gaffan: From Soldier to Cybersecurity Visionary: A Journey of Adapting to Customer Needs

Sharonna is an activist and entrepreneur. She is the CEO and Co-Creator at Dreame: A platform for commissioning art with over 500 artists around the world; inspired by a vision, memory, story or goals. She also works with the leading companies and hosts guided meditations to the future. She is the co-creator of The Big Dream; one global art installation envisioning the future of the world that has travelled to 20 countries so far and in April to the International Space Station with The Rakia Mission. She is an advocate of utilizing our imagination more.

7 Mai 202220min

Mendel Gniwisch is CEO of Stor.ai, a leading provider of end-to-end digitization solutions for grocers. He moved to Israel in 2018 because of his passion for Israeli innovation, with the intention of helping Israeli startups go global – a passion which has directly contributed to his success at stor.ai. Prior to being appointed CEO, he was the company’s EVP Business Development, spearheading stor.ai’s 300% year-on-year growth in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, he was VP Business Development and VP Retail Development at Impax Media, a digital communications company for grocers, where he was responsible for the company’s strategic positioning in the grocery and advertising industries and working with retailers and engineers to tailor products to the company’s network. Throughout Mr. Gniwisch’s career he has been at the forefront of building new organizations from the ground up, as both a strategic developer and a marketer, challenging the status quo to make a positive impact on people’s lives. He is also actively engaged in pro bono work to help other Israeli companies expand outside the country.

6 Mai 202223min

Dr. Ziv Yekutieli is the CEO of Mon4t, a start that provides standard neurological assessment in the clinic and home. Dr. Yekutieli holds a Bachler's and Master's degree in electrical engineering, and a PhD in Brain Science.  Dr. Yekutieli has been connecting between neurology and technology for over 20 years, and has been working in the Israel high-tech industry, primarily in Intel's Design Center in Haifa, Israel.

5 Mai 202222min

Alon is a global authority on multiple technologies and platforms – Cloud Computing, Windows internals, C++ Windows programming, .NET with C# or C++/(CLI/CX). He is also the co-author of the Windows 7 Microsoft Training Program and the books Introducing Windows 7 for Developers published by Microsoft Press.For his proven expertise and community leadership, Alon was awarded Microsoft Regional Director (MRD) and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP VC++) status.Beyond heading up most of CodeValue's complex, strategic consulting and development projects, Alon is a CodeCollege top faculty member, bringing to the job many years of training experience both in Israel and abroad.Alon built a computer museum in CodeValue Northern offices containing all of his old 8-bit computers, peripherals, programming books and other old devices that he collected since he was a little boy and used them to decorate the room.

3 Mai 202222min

Jeff brings more than 20 years of security leadership experience as Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Contrast. Previously, Jeff was Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aspect Security, a successful and innovative application security consulting company acquired by Ernst & Young. Jeff is also a founder and major contributor to OWASP, where he served as Global Chairman for eight years and created the OWASP Top 10, OWASP Enterprise Security API, OWASP Application Security Verification Standard, XSS Prevention Cheat Sheet, and many other widely adopted free and open projects. Jeff has a BA from the University of Virginia, an MA from George Mason, and a JD from Georgetown.

2 Mai 202220min

Rob Volpe is an astute observer of life and a master storyteller who brings empathy and compassion to the human experience. As CEO of Ignite 360, he leads a team of insights, strategy, and creative professionals serving the world’s leading brands across a range of industries. He is the author of Tell Me More About That: Solving the Empathy Crisis One Conversation at a Time. As a thought leader in the role of empathy in marketing and the workplace, he is a contributor to Entrepreneur’s Leadership Network and frequently speaks on the topic at conferences, corporations, colleges, podcasts and with the media.  He is a graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and lives in San Francisco with his husband and 3 cats.

30 Apr 202219min

Bentsi Ben-atar is the Chief Marketing Officer of Sepio, and one of its co-founders. He has a strong intelligence community background and over 25 years of experience, winning multiple professional and innovation awards. Further, Bentsi has a BSC in Electrical Engineering and is a MBA Graduate. He is a hardware security expert, as well as an expert on Rogue Device Detection, supply chain attacks, internal abusers, and is a leader in Zero Trust Hardware Access. Bentsi Benatar leads Sepio’s marketing activities and boosts Sepio’s brand awareness.

29 Apr 202220min

Steve Pockross brings more than 20 years of stratup, Fortune 500, and nonprofit experience to his role at Verblio. As CEO, he applies leading marketplace and SaaS principles to create an industry-leading content creatino platform.Steve was part of the early management team at LiveOps, growing the company into the largest virtual contact center in the world and filling roles across marketing, strategy, operations, and partnerships.Steve received his MBA from Kellogg School of Business and his MA in history from Wesleyan University. Outside the office, Steve is a Devner native and enjoys ultimate frisbee and playing guitar.

28 Apr 202220min