Meet Our Leadership

Founders

Dr. Alon Kaufman

Co-founder and CEO

Dr. Alon Kaufman

Co-founder and CEO

About

Dr. Kaufman has 15 years of experience in the hi-tech arena, commercializing data-science technologies, leading industrial research and corporate innovation teams. Prior to founding Duality he served as RSA’s global director of Data Science & Innovation.

Ms. Rina Shainski

Co-founder and Chairwoman

Ms. Rina Shainski

Co-founder and Chairwoman

About

Prior to co-founding Duality, Rina was a general partner of Carmel Ventures (now Viola VC) since 2000, leading investments and serving on the boards of hi-tech companies in a variety of IT areas, including mobility, cyber and digital media.

Prof. Shafi Goldwasser

Co-founder and Chief Scientist

Prof. Shafi Goldwasser

Co-founder and Chief Scientist

About

Prof. Goldwasser is the inventor of several revolutionary cryptographic technologies, including probabilistic encryption, multi-party secure protocols and pseudo-random functions. She was awarded the ACM Turing Award in 2012 for “for transformative work.”

Prof. Vinod Vaikuntanathan

Co-founder and Chief Cryptographer

Prof. Vinod Vaikuntanathan

Co-founder and Chief Cryptographer

About

Prof. Vaikuntanathan is an associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT. Vinod is the co-inventor of most modern fully homomorphic encryption systems and many other lattice-based (post-quantum secure) cryptographic primitives.

Dr. Kurt Rohloff

Co-founder and CTO

Dr. Kurt Rohloff

Co-founder and CTO

About

Dr. Rohloff is a co-founder of the PALISADE open-source homomorphic encryption software library and has led the defense industry consortium developing this leading open-source library. He is a co-founder and steering committee member of the HomomorphicEncryption.org industry consortium. He is the recipient of a DARPA Director’s Fellowship.

Leadership

Dr. Alon Kaufman

Co-founder and CEO

Dr. Alon Kaufman

Co-founder and CEO

About

Dr. Kaufman has 15 years of experience in the hi-tech arena, commercializing data-science technologies, leading industrial research and corporate innovation teams. Prior to founding Duality he served as RSA’s global director of Data Science & Innovation.

Dr. Kurt Rohloff

Co-founder and CTO

Dr. Kurt Rohloff

Co-founder and CTO

About

Dr. Rohloff is a co-founder of the PALISADE open-source homomorphic encryption software library and has led the defense industry consortium developing this leading open-source library. He is a co-founder and steering committee member of the HomomorphicEncryption.org industry consortium. He is the recipient of a DARPA Director’s Fellowship.

Michael Hughes

Chief Business Officer

Dr. Yuriy Polyakov

Vice President, Cryptography

Rina Serlin

Vice President, People

Ronen Cohen

Vice President, Strategy

Adi Hirschstein

Vice President, Product

Haniel Ilouz

Vice President, Engineering

Board

Dr. Alon Kaufman

Co-founder and CEO

Dr. Alon Kaufman

Co-founder and CEO

About

Dr. Kaufman has 15 years of experience in the hi-tech arena, commercializing data-science technologies, leading industrial research and corporate innovation teams. Prior to founding Duality he served as RSA’s global director of Data Science & Innovation.

Ms. Rina Shainski

Co-founder and Chairwoman

Ms. Rina Shainski

Co-founder and Chairwoman

About

Prior to co-founding Duality, Rina was a general partner of Carmel Ventures (now Viola VC) since 2000, leading investments and serving on the boards of hi-tech companies in a variety of IT areas, including mobility, cyber and digital media.

Yuval Shachar

Managing Partner, Team8

Roi Bar-Kat

Head of Intel Capital Israel

George Kadifa

Managing Director, Sumeru Equity Partners. Former Executive VP at HP, VP of Global Delivery at IBM, SVP at Oracle.

Taejoon Park

Managing Director, LG Technology Ventures

Advisory Board

George Kadifa

Managing Director, Sumeru Equity Partners. Former Executive VP at HP, VP of Global Delivery at IBM, SVP at Oracle.

Suchi Saria

Professor of Computer Science, Statistics and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, and the Founder and CEO of Bayesian Health.

Joe Friscia

Former President and CEO of NICE Actimize and President of BAE Systems’ Applied Intelligence Americas.

Michael Jordan

Professor of Statistics and EECs at UC Berkeley, specializing in machine learning, statistics, and artificial intelligence.

Daniel J. Weitzner

Founding Director of the MIT Internet Policy Research Initiative, Founder of the Center for Democracy and Technology, and Former United States Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Internet Policy in the White House.

Jim Richards

Founder & Principal of RegTech Consulting. Former Executive VP and Director of Financial Crimes Risk Management at Wells Fargo, and Former Director of Global AML Operations at Bank of America.

Alison Clew

Former Global Head of AML Compliance at Citigroup, Former Global & US head of AML & Sanctions Consulting at Deloitte. Currently a Director of the Board at Sigma Ratings, contributor to RUSI research projects & the Global Coalition to Fight Financial Crime.

Adm. Mike Rogers, USN (ret.)

Former commander of the United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM), director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and chief of the Central Security Service (CSS).

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