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Ariel Zamir

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Co-Founder and CEO at Ray Security
📍 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Ariel Zamir is the Co-Founder and CEO of Ray Security, a predictive data security firm recently named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer. An expert in AI and cybersecurity, he is a member of the Forbes Technology Council and holds an EMBA from Northwesterns Kellogg School of Management.

Outside of his executive role, Ariel is involved in philanthropy, recently sponsoring a charity event that raised tens of thousands of dollars for veterans and children. He also appears to enjoy travel, with recent posts from business in Chicago and a personal trip to the Stampede in Canada.

His company, Ray Security, recently won "Best Cybersecurity Startup" and had its logo featured on the Nasdaq tower in Times Square.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder and CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
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Predictive Data Security
As CEO of Ray Security, his core mission is shifting the industry from static defenses to a model that predicts and protects data based on real-time usage patterns.
AI Agent Risks
He has recently authored multiple articles for Forbes detailing the security challenges and data exposure risks posed by the rise of autonomous AI agents in enterprise environments.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Co-Founder and CEO
Ray Security
7-2019 - 5-2024
Senior Director - Head of the Data Security and Classfication Infrastructure
NetApp
3-2018 - 6-2019
COO, Israel General Manager
Cognigo
11-2014 - 1-2018
VP R&D
Fifth Dimension Ltd
2-2011 - 10-2014
R&D Team Leader
Verint-Systems
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Education
10-2010 - 10-2012
EMBA (With Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management)
Tel Aviv University
9-2010 - 10-2012
EMBA (With the Tel Aviv University)
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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