Experience

Working on Something New

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Kiryat Shmona Accelerator

• Mentor at XLR8 Kiryat-Shmona Accelerator

  • Jan 2018 - Present



The Hybrid Accelerator

• Fellow at the Hybrid Acceleration program

  • Jan 2018 - Present



An ad-hoc initiative

• Israel

• ad-hoc development of Ventilator for case of COVID-19 ventilators shortage

  • Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

  An ad-hoc initiative began by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to seek solutions for COVID-19. I had the privilege to participate in the rapid development of the AmboVent: a simple yet sustainable ventilation solution for use in a pandemic that may bring ventilation devices shortage. An ad-hoc initiative began by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to seek solutions for COVID-19. I had the privilege to participate in the rapid development of the AmboVent: a simple yet sustainable ventilation solution for use in a pandemic that may bring ventilation devices shortage.



Galil Ofek Innovation

• Israel
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CTO

  • Jun 2018 - May 2020



Galilee Medical Center

• Advisor

  • Jun 2018 - Apr 2020



University of Haifa

• Israel
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Fellow

  • Mar 2015 - Sep 2018

  Teaching at the Life Science Faculty, Haifa University. Teaching at the Life Science Faculty, Haifa University.



Rainbow Medical Innovations

• Israel
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director, VP R&D, VP Clinical, Advisor

  • Jun 2011 - Apr 2015

  Managing feasibility study including the followings: market analysis, mapping competitors, technology design, writing and submitting IP applications, studying and designing clinical and regulatory paths, preparing marketing materials, R&D and budget plans preparation, meeting technological and medical leaders. Also, assisting AFfix medical (another company within the Rainbow group) with their product design and pre and clinical studies. Managing feasibility study including the followings: market analysis, mapping competitors, technology design, writing and submitting IP applications, studying and designing clinical and regulatory paths, preparing marketing materials, R&D and budget plans preparation, meeting technological and medical leaders. Also, assisting AFfix medical (another company within the Rainbow group) with their product design and pre and clinical studies.



Nephera

• Medical Equipment Manufacturing

• Senior Clinical Research Scientist

  • Feb 2013 - Jan 2015

  Assisting the company with their laboratory, preclinical and clinical studies, with risk analysis and device safety tests and with establishing their scientific background story. Part time position. Assisting the company with their laboratory, preclinical and clinical studies, with risk analysis and device safety tests and with establishing their scientific background story. Part time position.



Lumenis

• Israel
• Medical Device
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Development Manager

  • 2009 - 2011

  A key member in the company business unit innovation team co-responsible of seeking for new directions, new technologies and cooperation’s opportunities. Achievements: During working at Lumenis I established cooperation between Lumenis and a leading Israeli medical device company and initiated entrance of Lumenis into a new surgical area. A key member in the company business unit innovation team co-responsible of seeking for new directions, new technologies and cooperation’s opportunities. Achievements: During working at Lumenis I established cooperation between Lumenis and a leading Israeli medical device company and initiated entrance of Lumenis into a new surgical area.



ZOLL Itamar

• United States
• Medical Device
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Product Specialist

  • 2007 - 2010

  Part-time job - occasionally traveling for several days training sessions according to Itamar needs and my availability, in parallel to managing Odem Medical. Training global medical teams how to use Itamar Endo-PAT device. Part time position. Part-time job - occasionally traveling for several days training sessions according to Itamar needs and my availability, in parallel to managing Odem Medical. Training global medical teams how to use Itamar Endo-PAT device. Part time position.



Odem Medical Ltd.

• Medical Equipment Manufacturing

• Co-Founder & CEO-CTO

  • Jun 2005 - 2009

  Odem Medical established at October 2006 as a startup company. The company develops tools and methods for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and for various procedures which requires accurate and safe minimal invasive access into the pericardial cavity. (CEO-CTO between 2004-2006 and 2009-2010, CTO between 2007-2009) Specific activities and expertise I executed at Odem: Fund raising - received "Tenufa" and "Incubator" funds from the Israel, Chief Scientist programs. IP invention, writing and administration. Business development, including preparation and management of company budget, business plan, marketing materials and investors relations. Writing protocols and execution of pre-clinical studies. Administration of subcontractors. Administration and execution of regulatory and reimbursement strategies. Achievements: Building a pericardial access device, special epicardial catheter and leads, computer-based cardiac pacemaker and pacing timing optimization module. Show less



Nesher College, Haifa Israel

• Teacher of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physiology

  • 2001 - 2003

  Nesher collage - a college for medical technicians, Haifa, Nesher, Israel Nesher collage - a college for medical technicians, Haifa, Nesher, Israel



Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

• Israel
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, Physiology and Biophysics Courses for MD Student

  • 1999 - 2003

  Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics. Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics.