Our Partners
Team
Jonathan Rouach
CEO, Co-Founder
Jon is a veteran entrepreneur and an accomplished business leader. Prior to launching QEDIT, he co-founded two blockchain companies, the latter of which was sold to Digital Asset Holdings in 2015. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion.
Ruben Arnold
Executive Chairman, Co-Founder
Ruben is a serial entrepreneur, the co-founder of two blockchain companies in Israel and a former consultant in management and organization at McKinsey. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion.
Professor Aviv Zohar
Chief Scientist, Co-Founder
Aviv is a leading expert on resilient blockchain consensus schemes and a professor in Computer Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He also serves as a steering committee member and co-organizer of ZKProof.org.
Ori Wallenstein
VP Product
Ori is an experienced product leader in B2B and B2B2C markets. As the former Director of Product Management at McGraw Hill Education, he oversaw the development of products from inception to launch. Ori holds a BSc in Computer Science from the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzilya and an MBA from Tel Aviv University.
Shiri Lemel
VP Business Development
Before joining QEDIT, Shiri was the technical sales lead for IBM’s Enterprise Security Product, Trusteer. She brings broad professional experience from the financial and healthcare sectors, and holds an Engineering degree and an MBA from Tel Aviv University.
Arbel Deutsch Peled
VP Engineering
Arbel holds a BSc and MSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from Ben Gurion University and has extensive research experience in the field of theoretical cryptography. He served as the Director of R&D at Twiggle prior to joining QEDIT.
Samantha Rose Stein
Chief Strategy Officer
Samantha is a seasoned entrepreneur, business advisor and media expert. Prior to joining QEDIT, she was named a Curator, Global Shaper, and Media Leader for the World Economic Forum, and served as the Director of Special Projects at TechCrunch.
Daniel Benarroch
Lead Cryptographer
Ron Kahat
Infrastructure Engineer
Aurelien Nicolas
Protocol Engineer
Pablo Kogan
Senior Software Engineer
Brett Schor
Head of Marketing and Communications
Sara Eidelshtein
UX/UI Designer
David Hayat
Ecosystem Lead
Dan Lipiec
Business Development Manager
Leonid Ostrovsky
Professional Services Engineer
Marta De Stradis
Business Development Manager
Liad Zohar
Office Manager
Neta Cohen
Personal Assistant to the CEO
Emilie Noel
Head of Recruiting
Yael Cabilly
Legal Counsel
Advisors
Professor Eran Tromer
Scientific Advisor
Eran is a world-renowned expert in cryptography, zero-knowledge proof systems, and zkSNARKS. He is an assistant Professor at Tel Aviv and Columbia University.
Professor Justin Thaler
Scientific Advisor
Justin is an expert in designing highly efficient protocols for zero-knowledge proofs and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Georgetown University.
Professor Dario Flore
Scientific Advisor
Dario is an expert in provably-secure cryptographic primitives and serves as an Associate Research Professor at the IMDEA Software Institute.
Burt Kaliski
Scientific Advisor
Burt is a cryptographer and technology leader recognized for his role in developing the Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) while at RSA Laboratories. He currently serves as Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President at Verisign
