Ep795: Ifat Bechor | CEO, Unistream
Ifat is the CEO of Unistream, an organization that provides entrepreneurship education and innovating thinking for youth in Israel’s geographic and social periphery, in order to reduce socioeconomic disparity and ensure equal opportunities for all. Ifat joined Unistream after serving as the Head of Business Development and Innovation for Birthright Israel. Her career started at Publicis Worldwide, then moving to the marketing team at Loews Cineplex. She discovered the world of philanthropy through Friends of the IDF where she served as VP Marketing. Ifat joined Birthright as the Executive Director of Birthright Excel, the lifelong leadership and business fellowship. She is a member of the Maoz Leadership fellowship and the Schusterman Fellowship. She lives in Israel with her husband and three children.
26 Apr 202222min
Ep794: Mike Watson | President, Ignite Management
Mike Watson is the President at Ignite Management Services and is Co-Author of Rise Up: Leadership Habits for Turbulent Times. He is on a mission to change how business is done by encouraging leaders to adopt the habits of resilient leadership. He has embraced a journey of pursuing the best version of himself—and helps leaders do the same—to be more inclusive, inquisitive, and humble. Mike’s personal goal is to make the world a better place, one interaction at a time. This has guided him in his many roles, including directorships at all levels of Chambers of Commerce in Canada.
25 Apr 202221min
Ep793: Eyal Niv | Managing General Partner, Pitango First
Eyal Niv is a Managing Partner at Pitango First, having joined in 2015. Prior to joining Pitango, Eyal was Managing Partner at Giza VC, where he led the fund operations and focused mainly on IT infrastructure, Semiconductors & Internet. Eyal serves on the Board of Directors of Graphcore, AI21, Lumigo, Optibus and Iguazio. Eyal's investments have a primary focus on Artificial Intelligence. Eyal is also Co-Founder of The Public Knowledge Workshop – a leading non-profit organization for freedom of information, as well as Take – an innovative, impact-driven delivery service which helps the needy by providing them with food and delivery service on top of an on-demand delivery service.
21 Apr 202223min
Ep792: Sandy Saper | ASIC Design Manager, Ready Group
Sandy Saper joined Ready in 2020 as ASIC & FPGA Design Manager. Sandy brings over 20 years of experience in managing complex SOC’s for wireless, communications & automotive applications. His experience encompasses all aspects of the SOC development cycle from requirements, specifications, architecture, design, verification, circuit, backend and silicon validation. Sandy has a proven record of managing multidisciplinary development teams and execution of projects efficiently and effectively. Prior to joining Ready Sandy was Director of Engineering at Verisense, before that he was R&D Department Manager at Freescale Semiconductors. Sandy holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Technion Institute of Technology, in Haifa, Israel
20 Apr 202221min
Ep791: Stephen Rozen | Partner and Head of International Relationships, Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co.
Stephen is a partner at the law firm Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co., and also a senior reserves officer at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the IDF.
18 Apr 202221min
Ep790: Rani Shifron | CEO, Healthier Globe
Rani is the CEO of Healthier Globe, a consulting firm and the Israeli representative of Taiwanese Based Innovation To Industry, running launchpad programs for Israeli companies into Taiwan.
17 Apr 202220min
Ep789: Matt Auron | Co-founder, Evolution
Matt Auron is a master coach who supports leaders in fast-growing companies scale into their potential with long-term, sustainable success. As co-founder of Evolution, Matt’s deep intuition, organizational experience and behavioral science expertise allow him to design powerful and customized development solutions for clients. He has worked with organizations like Slack, Snapchat, change.org, Coursera, Tile, Eero, Collective Health, Dropbox and Radiology Partners.Prior to co-founding Evolution, Matt served as the Wisdom Team’s Senior Director and Global Lead at DaVita HealthCare Partners, a culture-focused Fortune 500 healthcare company. There, Matt served as the steward for the culture globally, developing leaders, and facilitating change through coaching, facilitation and training.
16 Apr 202221min
Ep788: Daniel Avital | Chief Strategy Officer, CHEQ
Daniel is the Chief Strategy Officer, and Global Head of Marketing at CHEQ, the leader in Go-to-Market Security. His role spans across company positioning, market and category building, brand and product marketing, comms and demand-generation. Prior to CHEQ, Daniel served as a Senior Director of Strategy at Grey, where he led brand and marketing strategy for leading global brands, including P&G, Fiat Group, GSK and others.
15 Apr 202221min
